Tag: amendment
What are Tehreek-e-Labbaik’s chances in 2018 elections?
News Analysis | Tehreek-e-Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah (TYLRA) chief Khadim Hussain Rizvi recently announced that his party will contest in the upcoming 2018 general elections....
Who made the 18th amendment controversial; PML-N or military establishment?
Waqas Shabbir | Director General (DG) Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Ghafoor clarified the much-hyped Bajwa Doctrine and described it as a doctrine with limited scope...
Thunderous farewell speech by Aitzaz Ahsan
News Analysis | Outgoing senator Aitzaz Ahsan heavily criticized the PML-N in a speech in the Parliament for its behavior following the verdict given by...
Arguments aren’t bad for you, if you know how to disagree
Dr. Jeff DeGraff | Conflict is everywhere. On social media and late night television, e see never-ending arguments about politics, religion, or generational gaps. What...
Will devolution make Pakistan stronger?
Dr. Farid A Malik | Each province shall, by law, establish a local government system and devolve political, administrative, and financial responsibility and authority to the...
Does the constitution allow the judiciary to review amendments?
News Analysis | The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar said that the parliament is supreme but the Constitution is above it. The...
Are PML-N actions threatening democracy in Pakistan?
News Analysis | Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi took his party PML-N’s tirade against the judiciary to the Parliament on Monday when he openly criticized...
Council of Islamic Ideology advises against law for public hanging
News Analysis | The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has advised against amending the ‘Criminal Law Amendment Act 2017’ to add public hanging as the...
Car enthusiasts rejoice as SHC slashes import duties on cars
News Analysis | The Sindh High Court has nullified the SRO (Statutory Regulatory Order) 1035 (1) issued by the government of Pakistan and has ordered...
Nawaz not to be Party to case on Petition which Challenges...
News Analysis | The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Tuesday resumed the hearing of the petition which challenged the Elections Act 2017. The Act...
Council of Islamic Ideology to review bill for public execution
News Analysis | The government sent the bill for public execution entitled ‘Criminal Amendment Act 2018’ to Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) for review. The...
SC resolves cane growers dilemma, Tareen will buy the produce
News Analysis | Former Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Jahangir Tareen along with five other mill owners has decided to buy the production of the...
Government finally addresses woes of sugar cane farmers
News Analysis | The Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan has sent out his message to the provincial governments...
Ex-senator’s claims against Pakistan highlight US hypocrisy
Jamal Hussain | Larry Pressler, the former three time US senator from South Dakota was in the news recently, painting nuclear Pakistan as a threat...
PML-N’s sheer incompetence
Shiffa Yousafzai | There are 206 bones in the human body. And all the bones in the body of PML-N have been fractured, leaving it...
Zahid Hamid finally resigns after pressure from protestors
News Analysis | PTV early this morning announced that the Law Minister Zahid Hamid has sent his resignation to the PM Shahid Khaqqan to take...
Dharna Crisis: Mystery surrounds government actions
News Analysis | Islamabad- As of now Islamabad Police and FC contingents have pushed back and the protesters of "Tehrik-e-Labaik Ya Rasool Allah" (TLYR) have...
New challenge for Nawaz Sharif: Senate amends Election Act 2017
News Analysis | Opposition parties in the Senate have jointly amended the Election Act 2017, making it impossible for Nawaz Sharif to be president of...
Larry Pressler still obsessed with Pakistan nukes; wants them destroyed by...
News Analysis | Former US Senator, Larry Pressler has urged India and the US to launch strikes on Pakistan's nuclear sites. He also claimed that...
