Tag: Parliament

Senior Adviser on Interior Affairs Rehman Malik resigned from parliament on Tuesday amid a controversy about his dual nationality. The Supreme Court suspended Malik’s...

Egypt's Islamist-dominated parliament was set to convene on Tuesday in defiance of the powerful military following a decree by newly elected President Mohamed Morsi...

Despite subtle hints by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry that the Supreme Court would not compromise on its freedom and that it had the...

According to a recent press report, President Asif Ali Zardari said that all organs of the state must function within their defined roles as...

Practical repercussions The parliament amends and feeds into the constitution. The constitution affects how the parliament does the aforementioned. Debating which one is more supreme...

As the government prepares to declaw the superior judiciary with a new legislation on contempt of court law and continues with its trumpeting of...

Following Yousaf Raza Gilani’s ouster from the Prime Minister’s office for committing contempt of the Supreme Court by not writing to the Swiss authorities...

Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has said that the government’s decision to restore NATO supplies without accepting even a...

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said on Wednesday that parliament was the mother of all institutions and country’s solidarity and destiny lies in accepting...

Pakistan People’s Party Central Secretary General Jahangir Badar said the parliament was the mother of all institutions and there was no concept of democracy...

Too big for their robes? The Supreme Court has shown a novel way to remove the Prime Minister in a parliamentary democracy hitherto not recognised...

During the 65-year long history of our country, the Parliament received its second big blow by judiciary on 19June. It is not true that all...

The PPP and its leadership will continue to uphold supremacy of parliament and the constitution and will continue its struggle for building a modern,...

The road was clear Monday for France's Socialists to push through their tax-and-spend agenda to battle the eurozone debt crisis after clinching an absolute...

Senator and Senate Defence and Defence Production Committee Chairman Mushahid Hussain Sayed said the role of parliament has become more proactive and broader with...

Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, Chairman, Senate Defence and Defence Production Committee has said that the overall role of Parliament is more proactive and broader. Senator...

In a preemptive bid against decision of the Supreme Court on a set of petitions challenging the ruling of national assembly speaker on prime...