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Trump's "Favourite Field Marshal" Asim Munir Gains More Powers
The lower house of parliament approved a constitutional amendment bill expanding Munir's control over the military branches. PM Shehbaz Sharif said the move would strengthen national unity, the state-owned Associated Press of Pakistan reported.
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Pak Parliament Grants Lifetime Legal Immunity, Expanded Powers To Asim Munir
Pakistan's parliament approved a constitutional amendment on Wednesday to expand the powers of the country's army chief and curb the remit of its Supreme Court, in a move that critics say damages democracy.
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Pakistan Puts Asim Munir's Army Above State: What It Means
The Pakistan government's 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill grants sweeping powers to the country's army chief, Asim Munir. Under the constitutional changes passed by the upper house of parliament, Munir will take overall command of the military.
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Opinion | Inside The 'Amendment' That May Make Asim Munir Pak's Supreme Authority
A constitutional amendment in Pakistan charters a new civil-military dynamic, heavily inclined to accommodate the whims, fancies, and megalomaniacal tendencies of one individual: General Asim Munir.
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Pak Opposition To Protest Against Amendment That Gives Asim Munir Key Role
Opposition parties in Pakistan have announced nationwide protests from Sunday to demonstrate against the government's move to pass the 27th Constitutional Amendment.
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Pak Amends Constitution, Gives Asim Munir Key Role After Op Sindoor Drubbing
Pakistan on Saturday brought in a Constitutional amendment to create a new post of chief of defence forces to ensure greater coordination and unified command among the three services.
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Asim Munir To Get Even More Powerful? Pakistan Plans To Amend Constitution
Amid Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir's increasing influence in Pakistan and abroad, Islamabad is planning to amend its constitution, possibly giving more power to its military.
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How US' First Amendment Challenges Trump's Hate Speech Crackdown
Imagine a protest outside the funeral of a popular political leader, with some of the protesters celebrating the death and holding signs that say things like "God Hates the USA/Thank God for 9/11," "America is Doomed" and "Dont Pray for the USA."
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AAP's 'Fake Case Conspiracy' Charge Amid Row Over Bill To Sack Ministers
Aam Aadmi Party national media in-charge Anurag Dhanda slammed Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the newly proposed 130th Constitution Amendment Bill, alleging that the BJP had conspired to bring down the AAP government in Delhi
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Arvind Kejriwal's Questions To Amit Shah On 'Sack Jailed Ministers' Law
Hours after Union Home Minister Amit Shah defended the proposed law to remove ministers accused of serious offences if they are jailed for more than a month, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal hit back
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"Why Did He Tear Manmohan Singh's Ordinance": Amit Shah Attacks Rahul Gandhi
Amit Shah was speaking about Rahul Gandhi's resistance to the proposed bill to remove the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers, and Cabinet Ministers jailed for more than 30 days.
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Opinion | Why Joint Parliamentary Committees Are An Exercise In Futility
The Trinamool Congress and the Samajwadi Party decided not to nominate any of its members to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) being proposed to examine the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, calling the committee a farce.
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An Arvind Kejriwal Move Prompted Government To Get 'Sack Ministers' Bill
The Centre decided to bring a law to remove Chief Ministers and ministers jailed for more than a month after being charged with serious offences after former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal did not resign after he was arrested
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19 Bills, Including New Income Tax Act, Passed Without Protesting Opposition
Nineteen bills - including two critical proposals, one to overhaul the Income Tax Act of 1961 and another to amend the Constitution to sack ministers facing criminal charges - were passed sans discussion or debate with the opposition.
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The Inside Story On Bill To Sack Jailed Chief Ministers
The Lok Sabha erupted in protests yesterday when Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill that states that the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers and ministers, if jailed for more than 30 days
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Trump's "Favourite Field Marshal" Asim Munir Gains More Powers
The lower house of parliament approved a constitutional amendment bill expanding Munir's control over the military branches. PM Shehbaz Sharif said the move would strengthen national unity, the state-owned Associated Press of Pakistan reported.
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Pak Parliament Grants Lifetime Legal Immunity, Expanded Powers To Asim Munir
Pakistan's parliament approved a constitutional amendment on Wednesday to expand the powers of the country's army chief and curb the remit of its Supreme Court, in a move that critics say damages democracy.
-
Pakistan Puts Asim Munir's Army Above State: What It Means
The Pakistan government's 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill grants sweeping powers to the country's army chief, Asim Munir. Under the constitutional changes passed by the upper house of parliament, Munir will take overall command of the military.
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Opinion | Inside The 'Amendment' That May Make Asim Munir Pak's Supreme Authority
A constitutional amendment in Pakistan charters a new civil-military dynamic, heavily inclined to accommodate the whims, fancies, and megalomaniacal tendencies of one individual: General Asim Munir.
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Pak Opposition To Protest Against Amendment That Gives Asim Munir Key Role
Opposition parties in Pakistan have announced nationwide protests from Sunday to demonstrate against the government's move to pass the 27th Constitutional Amendment.
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Pak Amends Constitution, Gives Asim Munir Key Role After Op Sindoor Drubbing
Pakistan on Saturday brought in a Constitutional amendment to create a new post of chief of defence forces to ensure greater coordination and unified command among the three services.
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Asim Munir To Get Even More Powerful? Pakistan Plans To Amend Constitution
Amid Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir's increasing influence in Pakistan and abroad, Islamabad is planning to amend its constitution, possibly giving more power to its military.
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How US' First Amendment Challenges Trump's Hate Speech Crackdown
Imagine a protest outside the funeral of a popular political leader, with some of the protesters celebrating the death and holding signs that say things like "God Hates the USA/Thank God for 9/11," "America is Doomed" and "Dont Pray for the USA."
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AAP's 'Fake Case Conspiracy' Charge Amid Row Over Bill To Sack Ministers
Aam Aadmi Party national media in-charge Anurag Dhanda slammed Union Home Minister Amit Shah over the newly proposed 130th Constitution Amendment Bill, alleging that the BJP had conspired to bring down the AAP government in Delhi
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Arvind Kejriwal's Questions To Amit Shah On 'Sack Jailed Ministers' Law
Hours after Union Home Minister Amit Shah defended the proposed law to remove ministers accused of serious offences if they are jailed for more than a month, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal hit back
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"Why Did He Tear Manmohan Singh's Ordinance": Amit Shah Attacks Rahul Gandhi
Amit Shah was speaking about Rahul Gandhi's resistance to the proposed bill to remove the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers, and Cabinet Ministers jailed for more than 30 days.
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Opinion | Why Joint Parliamentary Committees Are An Exercise In Futility
The Trinamool Congress and the Samajwadi Party decided not to nominate any of its members to the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) being proposed to examine the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, calling the committee a farce.
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An Arvind Kejriwal Move Prompted Government To Get 'Sack Ministers' Bill
The Centre decided to bring a law to remove Chief Ministers and ministers jailed for more than a month after being charged with serious offences after former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal did not resign after he was arrested
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19 Bills, Including New Income Tax Act, Passed Without Protesting Opposition
Nineteen bills - including two critical proposals, one to overhaul the Income Tax Act of 1961 and another to amend the Constitution to sack ministers facing criminal charges - were passed sans discussion or debate with the opposition.
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The Inside Story On Bill To Sack Jailed Chief Ministers
The Lok Sabha erupted in protests yesterday when Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill that states that the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers and ministers, if jailed for more than 30 days
