The 27th Constitutional Amendment recently passed by Pakistan Parliament accords sweeping powers to the Pakistani military and effectively reduces the legal authority of the country's Supreme Court.

Pakistan's political system has entered a new phase after parliament approved sweeping constitutional changes that significantly increase the authority of General Asim Munir. Pakistan's parliament ...

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Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir (C) prays after laying wreath on the martyrs' monument during a guard of honor ceremony at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi on May 21, 2025. (Photo by ...

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To what extent will Pakistan's constitutional changes reshape the military and judicial systems? DW talks to an expert along with parliamentarians who defend and oppose the amendment. Under Pakistan's ...

The Senate approved four bills on Friday, three concerning the armed forces, a day after the National Assembly passed them with a majority vote. The bills include the Pakistan Army (Amendment) Bill, ...

Field Marshal Munir, who has been army chief since November 2022, will now also oversee the navy and air force Pakistan's parliament has voted to give army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir new powers ...

Islamabad, Nov 12 Pakistan's proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment (PCA) demonstrates not only a structural change to Pakistan's defence ... Islamabad, Nov 12 Pakistan's proposed 27th Constitutional ...

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