EXPLAINER: What if emergency is proclaimed in Pakistan?
- 16-May-2023
Following the unceremonious arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, the unfolding of countrywide unrest and vandalism pushed the incumbent coalition government to the brink of contemplating the proclamation of emergency as enshrined in the Constitution of Pakistan, except with new caveats after the 18th amendment. However, one wonders how one’s life would be affected […]
Golden jubilee celebrations of 1973 Constitution to start tomorrow
- 09-Apr-2023
ISLAMABAD: The comprehensive one-month-long celebrations in connection with the Golden Jubilee of the 1973 Constitution will formally start on April 10, 2023 (Monday). A committee comprising Senators and Members of the National Assembly (MNAs) under the chairmanship of Senator Mian Raza Rabbani has prepared an elaborate program following which one-month celebrations are being organised throughout […]
Fifty Years Of 1973 Constitution
- 27-Jan-2023
The British are proud of their unwritten constitution and while ruling India they refrained from writing down a constitution though they kept on churning out rules and regulations that assisted them in governing the subcontinent by codified law. The last written document the British gave the subcontinent was the Act of 1935 that came into […]
Pakistan observes Constitution Day today
- 10-Apr-2017
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan observing its Constitution Day today. Present Constitution of the country has reached to its 44th year, which was passed on April 10 in 1973. Pakistan’s Senate, in collaboration with the four federating units is celebrating the Constitution Day, state radio said in a report. This year’s theme of commemoration is “Enhancement of Role and […]
Participants of National Management Course meet Chief Justice of Pakistan
- 06-Apr-2016
ISLAMABAD: Participants of 104th National Management Course at Lahore's National Management College called on Chief Justice of Pakistan Anwar Zaheer Jamali in Supreme Court here on Wednesday as a part of their inland study tour.
Court approached as original manuscript of 1973 Constitution ‘goes astray’
- 19-Sep-2014
KARACHI: The original manuscript of the 1973 Constitution of Pakistan has gone astray with authorities apparently ignorant about the incident, ARY News reported.