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Prof Ali Riaz made head of Constitution Reform Commission

Professor Ali Riaz has been appointed as the head of the Constitution Reform Commission.

The announcement was made in a notification issued by the Cabinet Division on Wednesday (September 18).

The notification said Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus on September 11 announced the formation of six commissions for reforms to various sectors of the country and the names of the commissions' heads.

Supreme Court lawyer Shahdeen Malik was initially announced as the head of the Constitution Reform Commission. Now, Ali Riaz was named as the chief of the commission by the instruction of the chief adviser, according to the notification.

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