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Centre decides against imposing emergency or governor's rule in KP 'for now': sources (opens the original)
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The federal government has, for the time being, decided against taking any immediate step under the emergency or governor’s rule options in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, instead opting to give the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) one more opportunity to reconsider its October 4 march and alter its confrontational political course, highly placed sources told The News on Wednesday. The decision was taken at a meeting of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif with key advisers and senior members of his team, where the
PTI, authorities fail to break deadlock despite half-a-dozen backchannel meetings: sources (opens the original)
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ISLAMABAD: Over half a dozen backchannel meetings between the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the authorities over the past four to five weeks failed to break the deadlock over the party’s proposed march towards Islamabad, although the contacts explored a possible political way out of the confrontation. Sources familiar with the discussions said that the most important issue throughout these contacts was whether the PTI would call off, rather than merely postpone, its planned mobilisation. Ac
Transparency report finds RTI laws' implementation weak in Pakistan (opens the original)
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ISLAMABAD: Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) has found weak implementation of right to information laws by federal and provincial government departments, with compliance for proactive disclosure ranging from just 28% in Balochistan to 59% in Punjab. The assessment, released ahead of Universal Access to Information Day on September 28, examined the websites of 98 key ministries and government departments to determine their compliance with proactive disclosure requirements under the federa
No region, province targeted in restructuring debate: official (opens the original)
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ISLAMABAD: The ongoing debate over the creation of new provinces and administrative units is not aimed at targeting any particular province or region, a key government official said on Sunday, stressing that the basic objective of the exercise was to improve governance and make the state’s administrative system more responsive to the people. Talking to The News on condition of anonymity, the senior official said there was, as yet, no final decision on whether Pakistan needed more provinces, new
Powerful quarters back restructuring Pakistan's existing administrative setup: sources (opens the original)
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ISLAMABAD: Powerful quarters are believed to be in favour of restructuring Pakistan’s existing administrative setup through the creation of additional provinces or administrative units, but the issue has so far not been formally discussed in the federal cabinet, The News reported on Sunday, citing sources. The sources said that although the debate over creating new federating units has gained considerable momentum in recent weeks, no formal proposal has yet been placed before the cabinet for con
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