Pakistan, Sept. 16 -- The Anti-Terrorism (3rd Amendment) Bill, 2020, was passed by the National Assembly on Tuesday after it was brought forward before the Lower House of Parliament through a motion.

The bill was not included in the assembly's agenda and the opposition parties staged a protest after it was introduced as a supplementary agenda during the proceedings. The anti-terrorism bill is aimed at introducing new applications of investigation techniques during the probe. The investigation officer would probe regarding the laundered money within 60 days after permission from the relevant court.

The new technique includes probing the transactions using secret operations, probing the telecommunication, and other computer-related device...