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7 June
Op-ed: Potential of local government hindered in Pakistan despite constitutional support
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6 May
In Pakistan, government considers constitutional amendment for judicial nomination process
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1 December 2023
In Pakistan, senior political leader promises to prioritise constitutional amendments protecting local governments
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6 April 2023
In Pakistan, opposition leader expresses openness to constitutional amendments on election schedule
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5 April 2023
In Pakistan, federal cabinet rejects supreme court’s unanimous verdict holding election delay unconstitutional
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3 April 2023
In Pakistan, parliament passes law curtailing powers of supreme court chief justice
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23 March 2023
In Pakistan, interior minister urges parliament to amend constitution and enable law enforcement agencies to control ‘armed groups’
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8 April 2022
In Pakistan, supreme court rules PM's actions unconstitutional; orders parliament to reconvene and hold no-confidence vote
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4 April 2022
In Pakistan, supreme court will hear arguments on current constitutional crisis
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22 March 2022
In Pakistan, president seeks supreme court opinion on defection of parliamentarians
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3 February 2022
In Pakistan, supreme court orders a provincial government to devolve financial, administrative and political powers to local government
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18 November 2021
Pakistan passes bills allowing electronic voting machines and voting from overseas for next general election
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16 June 2021
In Pakistan, election commission says proposed electoral amendments dilute its constitutional powers
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3 May 2021
In Pakistan, government plans electoral reform constitutional amendments
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9 April 2021
In Pakistan, bill against disrespecting armed forces assailed as unconstitutional
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