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The most serious question about allowing dual nationals to become legislators is the possible conflict of interest.
Published 19 Aug, 2019 07:03am
The Assembly experienced a delay of five months and 23 days in the formation of its standing committees.
Updated 11 Aug, 2019 07:25am
It is unfair to accuse all senators, who chose to vote against party direction, of horse-trading.
Published 03 Aug, 2019 07:04am
The law on defection is clear and leaves no room for ambiguity.
Published 08 Jul, 2019 07:04am
There are four serious flaws in the process of preparing, passing and implementing the annual budget.
Published 17 Jun, 2019 06:51am
Neither the presidential nor the parliamentary form of government is a guarantee against instability.
Published 12 Apr, 2019 06:43am
A raise in the MPAs’ salaries should be allowed.
Published 29 Mar, 2019 07:05am
The failure to fill the ECP vacancies can be attributed to the PM’s reluctance to talk to the opposition leader.
Published 18 Mar, 2019 06:33am
At the heart of a production order is people’s right to be represented in parliament by their elected lawmaker.
Published 04 Mar, 2019 06:54am
Parliament’s first six months will be remembered more for the bitter, ongoing feud between the PTI and the opposition.
Published 17 Feb, 2019 07:44am
One may argue that there is good reason for not formally inducting the judiciary into such dialogues.
Updated 03 Feb, 2019 10:05am
With changing times and the advent of new technologies, legislatures need to reinvent themselves.
Published 21 Jan, 2019 07:09am
If parliamentary proceedings are to be meaningful, the leadership will have to lead by example.
Published 04 Jan, 2019 07:08am
The relatively small number of politicians in the NAB accountability cycle is perhaps no consolation.
Published 22 Dec, 2018 06:01am
Committees in any parliament are considered to be the latter’s eyes, ears and even brain.
Updated 27 Nov, 2018 04:30pm
The polls seem to indicate that voters have not been swayed by the incumbency factor.
Published 29 Oct, 2018 06:51am
A ruling party, like the present one, has coalition partners and they have to be kept in good humour.
Published 12 Oct, 2018 07:28am
The complaints of the political parties need to be seriously investigated.
Published 28 Jul, 2018 07:02am
International observers seldom pass judgement on the integrity of an election.
Published 23 Jul, 2018 07:09am
The practice is common in democracies which have yet to establish the credibility of their institutions.
Updated 28 Jun, 2018 07:49am
