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We back 20th Amendment with consensus: PM |
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Sunday said that the government wanted unanimous passage of the 20th Constitutional Amendment and was holding discussions with allies and opposition to reach a mutual understanding on it. Responding to questions of media persons at the end of the inaugural session of Seerat-un-Nabi (SAWW) Conference here, the Prime Minister said since the Parliament passed the previous amendments with consensus so the government desired to go ahead with the 2 ... |
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CJ takes suo moto on Domki's family killing
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ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has taken suo moto notice of the targeted killing of Balochistan MPA Bakhtiar Domki's wife and daughter. The CJ taking suo moto notice summoned IG Mushtaq Shah and Advocate General Sindh.IG and AG would appear before three-member bench of the apex court. ... |
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SC to hear PM’s appeal |
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ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Wednesday constituted an eight-member larger bench to hear the intra-court appeal requesting it to suspend its decision of framing contempt charges against Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today. The bench would be headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry. The apex court on Wednesday had said that the appeal could be heard on Thursday, to which the premier’s counsel, Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan, agreed. Earlier today, the appeal was filed by Ahsan. It requ.. |
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