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Ans: Dismissal of Benazir Bhutto’s Second Government: The country faced grave economic crisis during the second tenure of Benazir. This government could not complete even this tenure like the first one. Economic crunch and general unrest encouraged the opposition to bring people on road. A successful sit in (dharana) was staged by Jamat-e- Islami in … Read more
Ans: In 1993 general elections, neither of the big political parties was able to secure majority in the National Assembly. The Pakistan People’s Party, however, was able to form a coalition government with the help of small parties. Benazir Bhutto became Prime Minister of Pakistan for the second time on October 19, 1993 and Sardar … Read more
Ans: National Assembly elections were held on October 24, 1990. Islami Jamhoori Ittihad (IJI) contested elections under the leadership of Muhammad Nawaz Sharif. IJI won 105 seats. Pakistan People’s Party was able to secure only 46 seats. Nawaz Sharif was sworn in as prime minister of Pakistan in November 1990. Related Questions: Explain the initiatives … Read more
Ans: On the direction of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, elections in 1988 were held on party basis. Pakistan Peoples’ Party, under the leadership of Benazir Bhutto, won majority of seats. On December 1, 1988 Benazir Bhutto took oath as the first woman prime minister of Pakistan as well as of the Muslim. Related Questions: … Read more
Ans: After assuming power Bhutto started working on his agenda of reforms. He himself referred to these initiatives as “People’s Government Reforms”. These initiatives included: 0 (ii) (iii) Related Questions: Who and when did the parliamentary democracy revived? Who was appointed as the first civil martial law administrator of Pakistan? Zulfikar Ali Bhutto became the … Read more