Explanation

• Enforcement date: 14 August 1973
• Introduced by: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
• Legislature: Bicameral (National Assembly + Senate)
• President elected by: National Assembly and Senate
• Prime Minister elected by: National Assembly

Additional information:

• 1956 Constitution → 23 March 1956
• 1962 Constitution → 8 June 1962

Last verified on 06-07-2026

Explanation

Melancholy means اداسی

Sad meaning اداسی 

Melancholy means deep or lasting sadness.

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Last updated 17 july 2026 by NA

Explanation

• Fundamental Rights of citizens in Pakistan are guaranteed under Articles 8 to 28 of the 1973 Constitution.
• These articles protect citizens’ basic freedoms and equality before law.
• They ensure rights like freedom of speech, religion, and fair trial.
• They also protect life, dignity, and personal liberty.

Last verified on 11-06-2026

Explanation

ORIGIN & HISTORY

The Pakistan Special Police Establishment (PSPE) department from investigation of the offences of bribery, and corruption against central government employees, was given powers to investigate cases relating to the offences. In report of “Police Reform”, submitted to cabinet on 07-04-1972, recommended establishment of Federal Police Organization to deal with smuggling, narcotics, currency offences, enforcement of laws relating to foreigners, immigration and passports offences having inter-provincial ramification. Consequently FIA Act, 1974. (Act VIII-4 of 1975) was promulgated on 13-01-1975, bringing Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) into existence.

Explanation

FIA stands for Federal Investigation Agency.

It was established under FIA Act, 1974.

Promulgated on 13-01-1975.

This is expressly stated in the long title/preamble of the Act.

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ORIGIN & HISTORY

The Pakistan Special Police Establishment (PSPE) department from investigation of the offences of bribery, and corruption against central government employees, was given powers to investigate cases relating to the offences. In report of “Police Reform”, submitted to cabinet on 07-04-1972, recommended establishment of Federal Police Organization to deal with smuggling, narcotics, currency offences, enforcement of laws relating to foreigners, immigration and passports offences having inter-provincial ramification. Consequently FIA Act, 1974. (Act VIII-4 of 1975) was promulgated on 13-01-1975, bringing Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) into existence.

Explanation

• Pragmatic means حقیقت پسندانہ
• Practical means عملی
• Pragmatic = dealing with problems practically.
  

Last verified on 09-06-2026

Explanation

• As per Section 205(1) Cr.P.C 1898, the provision relates to dispensing with personal attendance of the accused.
• It states that whenever a Magistrate issues a summons, he may allow representation through a pleader.
• This is done when the Magistrate finds sufficient reasons.
• Section 205 permits a Magistrate to dispense with personal attendance in appropriate cases.

Last updated by NS on 16-April-2026

Explanation

• Section 96 PPC states that acts done in private defense are not offences.
• It provides a legal justification for protecting oneself or property.
• This right is subject to limitations under law.
• It applies in situations of immediate threat or danger.

Last updated by NS on 16-April-2026

Explanation

• As per Section 378 of the Pakistan Penal Code 1860, the definition of theft is given.
• Theft occurs when a person dishonestly takes movable property.
• The property is taken without the consent of the person in possession.

Last updated by NS on 16-April-2026

Explanation

• “Red letter day” refers to a very important or special day in someone’s life.
• It comes from calendars where important dates were marked in red.

Last verified on 03-04-2026