| GEO Pakistan | | 18th Amendment Bill tabled in Senate | Updated at: 2007 PST, Monday, April 12, 2010
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Parliamentary Committee on Constitutional Reforms (PCCR) Senator Raza Rabbani has presented the 18th Amendment Bill 2010 in the upper house, Geo reported Monday.
While Opposition Leader in the Senate Wasim Sajjad has opposed the tabling of bill in the wake of prevailing situation in Hazara Division against the renaming of NWFP as Pakhtunkhwa.
The landmark 18th Amendment Bill has already been unanimously adopted by the National Assembly.
Speaking to media on Sunday, PML-Q leader Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain had said his party would vote against the bill due to the resistance being shown by Hazara community against renaming of NWFP. |  |
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