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By Our Staff Reporter Farzana ChaudhryLahore: The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Central Punjab (UCP) hosted a thought-provoking seminar titled “Revisiting the Federation: The Case for Smaller Provinces in Pakistan.” The discussion focused on the need to restructure Pakistan’s federal system by creating smaller provinces to bring governance closer to…
