The National Assembly approved the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill with more than a two-thirds majority, with 234 lawmakers voting in favour. The 59-clause bill had been cleared by the Senate earlier this week with 64 votes in favour

Pakistan’s Parliament has passed a major constitutional amendment granting lifelong legal immunity to army chief Asim Munir , expanding his powers, and curbing those of the Supreme Court — a move the opposition described as a “death blow to democracy”, news agency ANI reported.

The National Assembly approved the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill with more than a two-thirds majority on Wednesday, with 234 lawmakers voting in favour and only four against, according to Dawn. The 59-clause bill had been cleared by the Senate earlier this week with 64 vot

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