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Another Cha-cha resolution needed to push for political amendments
No. 1 seeks changes to the 1987 Constitution’s economic and territorial provisions only, Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Alfredo ...
Business Recorder5d
Federalised tax reform strategy
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) retained power to collect major taxes, e.g., income tax, sales tax on goods, customs duty ...
Inquirer.net on MSN1d
Cha-cha on again: Changes to territorial, economic provisions pushed
Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Alfredo Garbin has filed a proposal to amend the 1987 Constitution’s provisions on national ...
Manila Standard1d
House resolution revives Congress push for economic Charter Change
A resolution was filed Tuesday reviving proposed amendments to the 1987 Constitution, including its economic provisions ...
From a bus stop to plaintiffs, California immigrants at forefront of seismic pause on ICE raids
A federal judge’s ruling had its genesis outside a Pasadena donut shop, where masked and armed agents converged.
The Express Tribune on MSN3d
MQM-P’s demand for new province gains momentum
As Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) sticks to its demand of creating a new province in Sindh, the party's leadership ...
The News International3d
Rationalising fiscal federalism
The Constitution (Eighteenth Amendment) Act, 2010, [18th Amendment], effective from April 19, 2010, aimed at fiscal ...
The Print on MSN5d
Pakistan plans to revive tribal justice system jirga in KPK—‘blatant betrayal of Constitution’
While jirga, traditional councils of male tribal elders, is seen by some as a grassroots mechanism for maintaining order, it ...
BISHOP ROBERT BARRON: How state law could force priests to choose between jail or excommunication
Washington state's legislation requiring priests to report child abuse disclosed in confession faces opposition from bishops ...
The Christian Post on MSN5dOpinion
America’s first freedom: Freedom of religion
Over the next twelve months, this column will periodically discuss one of those American founding principles in the hope of ...
The Nation UAE on MSN1d
Zardari ensured democratic continuity: Nayyar Bukhari
Secretary General of Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP), Nayyar Hussain Bukhari, has credited President Asif Ali Zardari with safeguarding democratic continuity in Pakistan and warned ...