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Pakistan's deputy prime minister says declaration of state of emergency was constitutional16 October 2026
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Thursday defended the emergency proclamations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, saying the Constit…
Pakistan's subcommittee on devolution argues government has ignored directives9 September 2026
The federal government has yet to wind up 17 ministries operating in areas devolved to the provinces, setting the stage for a confrontation with a Senate panel …
Pakistan's government considers raising voting age and altering provincial autonomy19 May 2026
As part of the upcoming 28th Constitutional Amendment, the government is considering a proposal to raise the minimum voting age from 18 to 25, drawing criticism…
Pakistan's parliament approves law to establish body dedicated to protecting minority rights3 December 2025
A joint session of Parliament passed the National Commission for Minorities Bill 2025 with some changes on Tuesday, which aims to establish a national body dedi…
Pakistan's government moves forward with constitutional changes on federalism, judiciary, and armed forces5 November 2025
The federal government is moving forward with plans to have the 27th Constitutional Amendment passed from the parliament at the earliest.
On Monday, PPP Chair…