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Day: November 1, 2024

Pakistan calls Chinese envoy’s security concerns “perplexing”, departure from diplomatic norms

Published by ANI News Islamabad [Pakistan], November 1 (ANI): All-Weather Strategic Cooperative Partners and ironclad friends, China and Pakistan seem to be drifting away after Beijing’s ambassador to Islamabad raised concern over the security of its nationals working on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects. In a rare public response to security for Chinese nationals in Pakistan, Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Thursday described a recent statement by Beijing’s ambassador to Islamabad as “perplexing” and a departure from the longstanding diplomatic norms between the two nations, D…

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Sindh High Court issues notices in petitions against 26th Constitutional Amendment

Published by ANI News Karachi [Pakistan], November 1 (ANI): The Sindh High Court (SHC) issued notices to the Cabinet Division and the Ministry of Law and Justice on Thursday regarding two constitutional petitions challenging the validity of the 26th Constitutional Amendment. The petitions, filed by three lawyers, seek to declare the amendment ultra vires to the Constitution, raising significant concerns about the independence of the judiciary in Pakistan, Dawn reported. The two-judge bench, comprising Chief Justice Mohammad Shafi Siddiqui and Justice Jawad Akbar Sarwana, has also notified the attorney general and t…

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