THERE is now no question about it: the Pakistan Telecommunication (Re-organisation) (Amendment) Bill of 2026 is a poorly written document at best, and a grossly negligent attempt at legislation at worst. The controversy it has unleashed has reached a point where the government’s key partner in its legislative agenda, the PPP, is refusing to approve it before it undergoes a thorough discussion in the relevant Senate Standing Committee. The dispute arose after it emerged that the Senate had received a version of the bill which still included problematic clauses that had been previously identified by lawmakers........

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