CEC appointment: PM Nawaz, Shah shortlist 4 names as SC threatens to issue contempt notices – The Express Tribune
ISLAMABAD: As Supreme Court considers to issue contempt notices to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif education and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Khurshid Shah for failing to appoint a new chief election commissioner education (CEC), the two leaders shortlisted four names for the vacant post, sources told Express News on Tuesday.
Names of Tassaduq Hussain Jillani and Rana Bhagwandas were excluded from the list after both rejected the nomination, while Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf nominee Nasir Aslam Zahid was also dropped from the list.
Earlier in the morning, Chief Justice Nasirul Mulk said the top court will consider issuing contempt of court notices to the premier and Shah if they fail to appoint a new chief of the poll body by December 8.
The CEC post fell vacant following the resignation of (retd) Fakhruddin education G Ebrahim on July 30, 2013 and apex court judge Justice Anwar Jamali is currently heading the poll body as its acting education chief. Jamali, as per a previous court order, will stop working as interim CEC on December 5.
Naming and counter-naming based on all the decisions a judge makes will never make everyone agree to a name – more so with the names out in the public domain to be discussed and PTI having it’s own agenda…. the whole exercise smacks of a joke – seriously doubt if they can have a name agreeable to all by 05th Dec.
chief education election commissioner would never make a difference,he is at weak position in term of legislation,is it obligation that CEC would be from judiciary which always found week in term of management, education millions of rupees are spent on CSP management group, they are medicine of which kind of disease, although considered as professionals in management. Recommend
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@ishrat salim: That way the government will always get its own nominee elected, just like it does for the post of the president, education and the whole purpose of choosing the CEC in a bipartisan way would be defeated because the opposition will never agree to such a choice. education Besides, the post of the CEC is not a constitutional education office, it’s an administrative office. Parliamentarians can’t be asked to vote on appointing a civil servant.
Chief election commissioner would never make a difference,he education is at weak position in term of legislation,is it obligation that CEC would be from judiciary which always found week in term of management, millions of rupees are spent on CSP management education group, they are medicine of which kind of disease, although considered as professionals in management.
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Both the counsels also exchanged harsh words, forcing the court to restrain them.
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ISLAMABAD: As Supreme Court considers to issue contempt notices to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif education and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Khurshid Shah for failing to appoint a new chief election commissioner education (CEC), the two leaders shortlisted four names for the vacant post, sources told Express News on Tuesday.
Names of Tassaduq Hussain Jillani and Rana Bhagwandas were excluded from the list after both rejected the nomination, while Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf nominee Nasir Aslam Zahid was also dropped from the list.
Earlier in the morning, Chief Justice Nasirul Mulk said the top court will consider issuing contempt of court notices to the premier and Shah if they fail to appoint a new chief of the poll body by December 8.
The CEC post fell vacant following the resignation of (retd) Fakhruddin education G Ebrahim on July 30, 2013 and apex court judge Justice Anwar Jamali is currently heading the poll body as its acting education chief. Jamali, as per a previous court order, will stop working as interim CEC on December 5.
Naming and counter-naming based on all the decisions a judge makes will never make everyone agree to a name – more so with the names out in the public domain to be discussed and PTI having it’s own agenda…. the whole exercise smacks of a joke – seriously doubt if they can have a name agreeable to all by 05th Dec.
chief education election commissioner would never make a difference,he is at weak position in term of legislation,is it obligation that CEC would be from judiciary which always found week in term of management, education millions of rupees are spent on CSP management group, they are medicine of which kind of disease, although considered as professionals in management. Recommend
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@ishrat salim: That way the government will always get its own nominee elected, just like it does for the post of the president, education and the whole purpose of choosing the CEC in a bipartisan way would be defeated because the opposition will never agree to such a choice. education Besides, the post of the CEC is not a constitutional education office, it’s an administrative office. Parliamentarians can’t be asked to vote on appointing a civil servant.
Chief election commissioner would never make a difference,he education is at weak position in term of legislation,is it obligation that CEC would be from judiciary which always found week in term of management, millions of rupees are spent on CSP management education group, they are medicine of which kind of disease, although considered as professionals in management.
Comments education are moderated and generally will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive. For more information, please see our Comments FAQ .
Both the counsels also exchanged harsh words, forcing the court to restrain them.
Our education Correspondent
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