More than half of the Pakistan Senate members retired, leaving the upper house of parliament in a challenging situation. The delay in conducting general elections by the Election Commission of Pakistan has created disarray. Senate elections to fill vacancies will take place on April 2.
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The Senate on Monday voted against a proposal to publicly execute individuals convicted of rape as the majority of parliamentarians expressed strong opposition, deeming such a practice ineffective.
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