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Karachi May 6, 2021 Commenting on the federal governmentâs Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trial) Ordinance 2020 and the Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance 2020, the Womenâs Action Forum (WAF) and the Women Lawyersâ Association (WLA) have expressed their opposition to legislation via ordinances, and highlighted how the two ordinances contain several overlaps with amendments already enacted in 2016 by the parliament, and other existing laws. In a detailed position paper released on Wednesday, the leading women s rights bodies said the two ordinances severely undermined democracy, the legislatures (federal and provincial), and provincial autonomy/18th Constitutional Amendment. In the position papers, WAF and WLA highlighted 18 major flaws within the ordinances. âThey include the ambiguous language and unclear conceptual framing of the ordinances; the content overlap between the ordinances and already existing laws, and duplication of existing laws i ....
April 2, 2021 ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday made a formal offer to the opposition on the floor of the National Assembly for constitution of a parliamentary committee on electoral reforms. Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan moved a motion in the House, authorizing the speaker to constitute a parliamentary committee on electoral reforms comprising members from both government and opposition benches. The members from the main opposition parties, including the PML-N and the PPP immediately opposed the move as they said the opposition parties have not been consulted on the issue. PML-N parliamentarian Khurram Dastgir said the objective is to take on rigging in polls at the state level and the opposition be consulted before initiating any move. ....
April 2, 2021 ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday made a formal offer to the opposition on the floor of the National Assembly for constitution of a parliamentary committee on electoral reforms. Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan moved a motion in the House, authorizing the speaker to constitute a parliamentary committee on electoral reforms comprising members from both government and opposition benches. The members from the main opposition parties including the PML-N and the PPP immediately opposed the move as they said the opposition parties have not been consulted on the issue. PML-N parliamentarian Khurram Dastgir said the objective is to take on rigging in polls at the state level and the opposition be consulted before initiating any move. ....
Top Story March 9, 2021 ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Monday said women empowerment was imperative to civilize and enlighten the society. In a tweet on the International Women s Day, he said, We are committed to empowering women by ensuring equal opportunities and rights for development . He said Islam had given women rights unparalleled in history and their rights were also guaranteed in the Constitution of Pakistan. He said the International Women s Day highlighted the status of women in society and the importance of their commendable services in various fields. Shibli Faraz said that women had played a significant role in the development of Pakistan. ....
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Monday said women empowerment was imperative to civilize and enlighten the society.In a tweet on the International. ....