{"id":23548,"date":"2026-09-02T12:54:34","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T07:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23548"},"modified":"2026-09-02T12:54:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T07:54:34","slug":"new-provinces-can-be-created-with-two-thirds-majority-in-parliament-and-provincial-assemblies-azam-nazeer-tarar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23548","title":{"rendered":"New provinces can be created with two-thirds majority in parliament and provincial assemblies: Azam Nazeer Tarar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>London: Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has said that new provinces can be created in Pakistan if parliament and the relevant provincial assemblies support the move with a two-thirds majority.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the media in London, the federal law minister discussed the creation of new provinces, elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and the country&#8217;s political situation.<\/p>\n<p>Tarar said the biggest issue in Azad Kashmir was holding elections, adding that the electoral process was conducted peacefully and transparently.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the possibility of creating new provinces in Pakistan, he said that whenever the provincial assemblies and parliament agree, new provinces can be established with the required two-thirds majority.<\/p>\n<p>The federal minister also spoke about political dialogue between the government and opposition, saying Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had invited the opposition for talks on several occasions.<\/p>\n<p>Referring to the political situation in Azad Kashmir, Tarar said Nawaz Sharif had the right to choose the prime minister of Azad Kashmir.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London: Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has said that new provinces can be created in Pakistan if parliament and the relevant provincial assemblies support the move with a two-thirds majority. Speaking to the media in London, the federal law minister discussed the creation of new provinces, elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6713,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,46,36],"tags":[974,1172,2072,13293,13535,1390],"class_list":["post-23548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-latest","category-pakistan","tag-azad-kashmir","tag-azam-nazeer-tarar","tag-federal-law-minister","tag-new-provinces","tag-pakistan-parliament","tag-provincial-assemblies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23548"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23549,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23548\/revisions\/23549"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}