Explanation

Know about dissolution of National Assembly (Lower house) of Pakistan

Date: 9 August 2023

Summary sent by: PM Shahbaz Sharif

Approved by: President Arif Alvi

Under Article: 58(1)

Explanation

Know about dissolution of National Assembly (Lower house) of Pakistan

Number: 15th

Date: 9 August 2023

Summary sent by: PM Shahbaz Sharif

Approved by: President Arif Alvi

Under Article: 58(1)

Explanation

Tameez Ud Deen was the Speaker and president of Pakistan's Constituent Assembly

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Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan was the Speaker of Pakistan's Constituent Assembly from 1948 to 1954

and the National Assembly of Pakistan between 1962 and 1963.

1st Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 23 February 1948 – 13 December 1948

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Born March 1889 Faridpur, Bengal Presidency, British India

Died           19 August 1963 (aged 74) Dacca, East Pakistan, Pakistan

Khan joined the non-cooperation movement led by Gandhi when he was a student.

Later he joined the Indian National Congress and subsequently joined the khilafat movement in 1921

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ND2-12-2022

Explanation

Pakistan: Sufi music is popular throughout the country,

with famous Sufi shrines like those of Data Ganj Baksh in Lahore and Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai in Sindh attracting devotees and musicians.

Explanation

26th Amendment consists of

Increasing the National Assembly seats from 06 to 12

KPK provincial assembly from 16 to 24 of the erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas

26th Amendments made on13 May 2019

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25th Amendment consists of

Merges Federally Administered Tribal Areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

25th Amendment made in 31 May 2018

Explanation

In The General elections of the eighth National Assembly on 16th November 1988

The Assembly was dissolved by the President, Ghulam Ishaq Khan under Article 58(2)(b) on 6th August 1990.

while 

The Assembly was dissolved by President Farooq Ahmad Khan Laghari on 5th November 1996.

Explanation

Under Article 58 (1) President of Pakistan shall dissolve the National Assembly if so advised by the Prime Minister.

and the National Assembly shall, unless sooner dissolved, stand dissolved at the expiration of forty-eight hours after the Prime Minister has so advised.

Explanation

After Final Delimitation 2018, the composition of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly seats is as under:

After Merger of FATA in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2017.

Elections were held across the merged tribal districts on 20 July 2019.

285 candidates ran for elections on 16 general seats of tribal districts.

In addition to 16 general seats 4 seats will be reserved for women and 1 for Non-Muslim,

increasing the number of assembly seats from 124 to 145

ND18-5-2023

Explanation

General Seats in National Assembly

Punjab: 141

Sindh: 61

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 45

Balochistan: 16

Islamabad: 3

Total general seats in NA: 266

Explanation

• President officer of the National assembly of Pakistan is called the speaker
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• The Speaker of the House is the presiding officer of the National Assembly. The speaker is assisted by the Deputy Speaker.
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• The first Speaker/President of the National Assembly of Pakistan, Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  
• The current Speaker and Deputy Speaker are Raja Pervaiz Ashraf (PPP) and, Zahid Akram Durrani (MMA) respectively.