BISP Chairperson calls for strengthening democratic institutions on World Democracy Day
Pakistan's Benazir Income Support Programme chief urges focus on democratic institutions and constitutional supremacy.

Senator Rubina Khalid, Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), on Tuesday called for strengthening democratic institutions, empowering Parliament, and ensuring the supremacy of the Constitution. According to the Associated Press of Pakistan, Khalid stated that continuity of democracy is essential for a stable, prosperous, and welfare-oriented Pakistan.
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