POLITICSJun 7 · 18:02 UTCSEATTLE TIMESMUNIR AHMED

Pakistan Kashmir’s top court upholds refugee seats and clears the way for upcoming elections

Pakistan-administered Kashmir's top court ruled that 12 legislative seats reserved for Kashmiri refugees living in Pakistan are constitutionally protected and cannot be abolished without a constitutional amendment. The decision clears the way for upcoming elections.

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