Pakistan’s parliament passed the 26th Constitutional Amendment Bill, clipping the Supreme Court’s powers and enhancing executive control over judicial appointments. With military backing, PM Shehbaz Sharif secured the required majority despite opposition from PTI, leading to tensions with the judiciary ahead of Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa’s retirement.
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