<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3IsuLa_0wFZ9Voq00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3IsuLa_0wFZ9Voq00" width="512" height="341" ><figcaption>The constitutional amendments will stop the Supreme Court from "interfering" in parliamentary affairs, the government says Aamir QURESHI</figcaption></figure><p>Pakistan's government narrowly passed constitutional amendments on Monday giving lawmakers more power to appoint top judges, who have issued a series of recent decisions favouring opposition chief Imran Khan.</p><p>Since February elections marred by rigging allegations, relations have soured between Islamabad and the top courts as rulings litigating results have backed the party of jailed ex-prime minister Khan.</p></div></body>

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Pakistan passes constitutional amendments aimed at courts

Pakistan's government narrowly passed constitutional amendments on Monday giving lawmakers more power to appoint top judges, who have issued a series of recent decisions favouring opposition chief Imran Khan. Since February elections marred by rigging allegations, relations have soured between Islamabad and the top courts as rulings litigating results have...