{"id":5311,"date":"2024-02-29T21:25:29","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T21:25:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsmakers.com.pk\/en\/?p=5311"},"modified":"2024-02-29T21:25:32","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T21:25:32","slug":"newly-elected-mnas-take-oath-sic-members-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsmakers.com.pk\/en\/pakistan\/newly-elected-mnas-take-oath-sic-members-protest\/5311\/","title":{"rendered":"Newly Elected MNAs Take Oath; SIC Members Protest"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Web Desk<\/strong> &#8212; The 16th National Assembly came into effect on Thursday with the oath-taking of the newly-elected lawmakers. 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