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Ans: General Musharraf’s Concept of Enlightenment: After coming to power, General Pervaz Musharraf introduced a concept of enlightened, inspired by the ideas of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. In view of this concept, he made some changes in the educational curriculum which were opposed by the religious scholars. Related Questions: Qii.Why was Washington Declaration made? Q.iii Why … Read more
Ans: LFO as a cause of dispute and Elections 2008: LFO became the main cause of dispute between the govemment and the opposition. Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali made utmost efforts for reconciliation between the government and the opposition. All the opposition parties A.R.D. published a white paper in 2003 on the price hike, … Read more
Ans: Absolute Authority of General Pervez Musharraf: According to the Legal Framework Order (LFO), General Pervez Musharraf was given unlimited powers. He could appoint governors, three theads of the armed forces, Chief Election Commissioner and the Chairman of Federal Public Service Commission. He could dissolve the assemblies. Related Questions: Q(vii). What were the results of … Read more
Ans:Union Government: A Union Government was comprised a Nazim, Naib Nazim, Union Council and Union Administration. People elected 13 members of a Union Council among which were one Nazim, one Naib Nazim, four male General Councillors, four female General Councillors, two male Farmers/Labour Councillors, two female Farmers / Labour Councillors and one Minority Councillor. Related … Read more
Ans: General Zia-ul-Had’s Local Government System: When Zia-ul Haq came to power, the Local Government system was enforced again and the elections of Local Governments were conducted twice. This system was established on a firm basis and it kept on progressing step by step but the majority of people could not get reasonable benefit from … Read more
Ans:President Ayub Khan’s Basic Democracies System: President Ayub Khan issued an order for Basic Democracies on 27 October, 1959 which introduced a system of local govemment in Pakistan. It was called ‘Basic Democracy’ system. Its main aim was to transfer the power at the lower level through their own representatives. This system could not bring … Read more
Ans: Viceroy Lord Rippon’s System of Local Governments: Viceroy Lord Rippon enforced the Local Government system through an act in 1884 in South Asia and established local boards at district and tehsil levels. Their responsibility was to solve the problems of local people, but these institutions failed to solve the problems because they had meither … Read more
Ans: Local Government: A government by the local people who formulate and implement domestic policies at the local level is called the local self-government. Related Questions: Q(v). When and why the first government of Nawaz Sharif was terminated, Q(vi). Write a short note on Afghan Jihad, Q(vii). What were the results of 2002 general elections? … Read more
Ans: Military Takeover of 12th October, 1999; i. On 12 October 1999, the Chief of Army Staff General Pervaz Musharraf suspended the constitution, overthrew the government of Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and dissolved the national and provincial assemblies. The Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif’s decision of appointing General Zia-ud-Din, Chief of Army … Read more
Ans: The Dismissal of the Junejo Government: Due to some political changes, differences developed between the President and the Prime Minister in 1988. After returning from foreign tour, the Prime Minister called a press conference on 29th May, 1988 at the airport and answered the questions of the news reporters. On the same day, the … Read more