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Funds for MPs: SC seeks PM s signature on govt statement

Top Story February 11, 2021 ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a statement of the federal government signed by the prime minister and the federal secretary Finance, with an undertaking that no development funds be released to any lawmaker in violation of the Constitution and the SC judgment delivered in 2013. A five-member bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed and comprising Justice Mushir Alam, Justice Umar Ata Bandial, Justice Qazi Faez Isa and Justice Ijazul Ahsen heard the matter regarding the release of Rs500 million each to lawmakers as development funds ahead of the Senate elections. On February 3, a two-member bench of the apex court comprising Justice Qazi Faez Isa and Justice Maqbool Baqir had taken notice of the PTI government’s announcement for release of funds of Rs500 million each to lawmakers. The court had taken notice of media reports stating that the prime minister had announced Rs500 million for each member of the National Ass

Presidential ordinance on Senate polls seems to be based on hypothetical principle, says CJP

Presidential ordinance on Senate polls seems to be based on hypothetical principle, says CJP By Monday Feb 08, 2021 SC on Monday hears the presidential reference regarding the introduction of open-ballot voting in the Senate election CJP says ordinance seems to be based on hypothetical principle, adding that president cannot be stopped from issuing the ordinance  Justice Ijaz-ul-Haq says the ordinance could be challenged in the High Court  The Supreme Court on Monday heard a presidential reference regarding the introduction of an open-ballot voting system in the upcoming Senate elections, Geo News reported. During the hearing, Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed said that the ordinance seems to be based on hypothetical principle, adding that the president cannot be prevented from issuing the ordinance.

SC calls AGP for explanation over LGs dissolution

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