Cabinet meeting: TLP ban, CPEC visas, electronic voting discussed
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The federal cabinet approved Tuesday formation of a committee to review the ban on Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan.
Information Minsiter Fawad Chaudhry said in a press conference that the committee has been formed in line with the Anti-Terrorism Act. It will hear TLP’s appeal and send its recommendations to the cabinet.
Other items on the agenda were:
-Electoral reforms: Use of electronic voting machine has been approved. Chaudhry said that members of bar associations and press clubs told him they want the technology for their elections, and the government will help them.
National
February 18, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal has said that the government is facing internal rebellion therefore, Prime Minister Imran Khan is playing with Constitution and using the shoulder of Supreme Court of Pakistan for this purpose.
If SC becomes the part of this constitutional issue, its dignity will be at stake. While talking in Geo TV programme Aaj Shahzeb Khanzada Ke Saath, he said there are proper ways to make amendment to the Constitution. If it is bypassed, any time they send the reference and after getting the SC node they may roll back 18th Amendment, he added. Federal Minsiter Fawad Chaudhry, who was the member of last Senate elections video probe committee, said that there was no need to get forensic of video, because main characters of this video had already admitted its credibility. Talking with Shahzab Khanzada he said it was ideal situation that the Parliament should decide about Senate elections.