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Pakistan federal cabinet approves draft bill to extend Army Chief Bajwa's tenure

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Pakistan federal cabinet has approved proposed amendments to the Constitution and the Army Act in order to give a three-year extension to Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa. The amendment was approved in the wake of the Supreme Court's order to remove ambiguity in rules on the issue of extension in the Army chief's tenure. The government introduced the amendment bill in Parliament on Friday