{"id":82937,"date":"2025-06-28T10:00:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T05:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/?p=82937"},"modified":"2025-06-28T10:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T05:30:08","slug":"meena-decries-sc-verdict-as-blow-to-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/meena-decries-sc-verdict-as-blow-to-democracy\/","title":{"rendered":"Meena decries SC verdict as blow to democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PESHAWAR<br \/>\nThe Minister for Higher Education, Archives &#038; Libraries, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mr. Meena Khan Afridi, has expressed strong reservations and deep disappointment over the recent decision by the Supreme Court, terming it a manifestation of the undemocratic and dangerous outcomes of the 26th Constitutional Amendment.<br \/>\nIn a strongly worded statement, the Minister said that sidelining a party that secured a two-thirds majority from the political process is grave injustice.<br \/>\nHe further stated that the majority has lost in the halls of justice, while undemocratic and militaristic forces have prevailed.<br \/>\nCondemning what he described as orchestrated efforts to undermine democracy, Mr. Afridi added that attempts to suppress Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf through underhanded tactics and judicial decisions will not succeed, adding that PTI will not be shaken by such conspiracies.<br \/>\nHe called upon national institutions to uphold the sanctity of justice, respect democratic principles, and allow the nation to move forward on the path of constitutional order and representative governance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PESHAWAR The Minister for Higher Education, Archives &#038; Libraries, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mr. Meena Khan Afridi, has expressed strong reservations and deep disappointment over the recent decision by the Supreme Court, terming it a manifestation of the undemocratic and dangerous outcomes of the 26th Constitutional Amendment. In a strongly worded statement, the Minister said that sidelining &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":82773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82937","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82937"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82950,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82937\/revisions\/82950"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}