The National Assembly began clause-by-clause voting on the 27th Constitutional Amendment on Tuesday. Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar presented the bill. So far, 231 members have voted in favor, while only four opposed it. The government requires 224 votes to pass the amendment, and its position is strong. During the session, Speaker Ayaz Sadiq presided […]
Ruling party
PML-F hits out at PPP for ‘ignoring Sindh completely’
Pakistan Muslim League-Functional Vice President Pir Ismail Shah Rashidi has said that the Pakistan People’s Party is in the government since over two decades by ‘stealing’ votes of the provincial people. In a statement, he asked a question from the PPP leadership about any mega project in the province during the last 13 years of […]
Ruling party, longtime leader back loyalist for Kazakh presidency
Kazakhstan’s ruling party nominated a loyalist to the country’s longtime leader as its presidential candidate on Tuesday, setting the stage for a smooth handover of power in the Central Asian nation. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev took over as interim president last month following the shock resignation of Nursultan Nazarbayev, who had ruled the ex-Soviet nation for three […]