Article 6 of the Constitution will not be triggered by President Dr. Arif Alvi’s actions, even if they do contravene the Constitution and prevent the National Assembly from meeting for the first time following the elections on February 8. Article 6 solely addresses the actions of suspension, subversion, and abrogation of the Constitution, which have […]
Voting Rights to Expats On Saturday, President Arif Alvi announced an ordinance to grant voting rights to expats (overseas Pakistanis) and permit the use of electronic voting machines in the general elections. Second Election (Amendment) Ordinance Through Second Election (Amendment) Ordinance; the President amended the sections 94(1) & 103 of Election Act 2017. “The Commission […]
President Dr. Arif Alvi approved the Anti-Rape Ordinance 2020 that will ensure speedy trial of rape cases; with women and children as victims and will also allow for chemical castration of those convicted of such offenses. A statement issued by the President House said that under the ordinance; special courts would establish throughout the country […]
Earthquake tremors were felt in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Swat and nearby areas, reported Thursday. The intensity of the earthquake was 5.6 on the Richter magnitude scale. According to the News, no casualties have been reported so far. The epicenter was reported below the Hindukush region of Afghanistan, according to the Met department. Meanwhile, according to the […]
