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Why the original Constitution of 1973 still matters?

The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973, is not merely a legal document; it is the distilled political wisdom born out of Pakistan's most painful historical experiences. Its ...
Pakistan’s proposed Twenty-Seventh Constitutional Amendment (PCA), which is being hurried through Parliament, introduces sweeping changes to the country’s judicial and military structures. The ...
President Asif Ali Zardari said the 1973 Constitution remains Pakistan’s central legal and political framework. In a Constitution Day message, he said it provided continuity and institutional recovery ...
Pakistanis are protesting a recent constitutional amendment that gives the country's army chief new powers and legal immunity for life. Earlier this month, the Pakistani Parliament passed an amendment ...
Abu Bakar Khan is a JURIST staff correspondent and a lawyer based in Pakistan. On November 13, the 27th Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan completed a legislative journey that lasted less than ...
Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said that the Constitution of Pakistan is the cornerstone of our democracy, ensuring the rights of citizens and the stability of our institutions.
The day marks the establishment of the country's democratic governance.
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (Fazl) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman yesterday said the unanimous adoption of the Constitution of Pakistan 1973 remains a powerful symbol of national unity and democratic consensus.