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Constitutional revision drive stalls as PPP boycotts Assembly vote

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Constitutional revision drive stalls as PPP boycotts Assembly vote
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A constitutional revision aimed at tightening conditions for declaring martial law fell through Thursday after the conservative People Power Party (PPP) boycotted a parliamentary vote, claiming the amendment bill was politically motivated. The National Assembly on Thursday voted on a constitutional amendment package for the first time in 39 years, with a plan to hold a national referendum for the revision alongside the June 3 local elections. The proposed amendment, jointly introduced by six par

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