Thursday 7 May 2015

National Assembly of Pakistan


The National Assembly of Pakistan comprises of senate and president of Pakistan. The National Assembly and Senateof Pakistan arrange meetings at parliament house which is located in Islamabad. The members of National Assembly of Pakistan elected democratically which are total 342 in numbers. These members are known in Pakistan as MNAs.

The seats allocations for these members are different for different members in whom 70 seats reserved for women and for minorities of different religions. For maintain a position as majority party must have gain 172 seats and others 272 seats are directly elected members.


History of National Assembly of Pakistan


In the history of National Assembly of Pakistan , On 10 August 1947 first session of  Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was held at Sindh Assembly building,  Karachi.  Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was elected unanimously as the President of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan on 11 August 1947 and at the same date the National Flag approved by the national Assembly. On 12 August 1947, A resolution was approved which was related to addressing of Mr. Muhammad Ali Jinnah as “Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah”.


Requirements for Members of National Assembly of Pakistan


A member who is involved in any criminal activity or mentally disable and having dual citizenship is disqualified for the seat of National Assembly of Pakistan. A person who is disagreed or against the integrity of Pakistan and ideology of Pakistan then this member will also disqualified for the seat of National Assembly of Pakistan. Members of National Assembly of Pakistan are elected for five years duration. National Assembly of Pakistan is dissolves on the advice of the Prime Minister or by the President in his discretion under the Constitution then tenure of the National Assembly also comes to an end. A Member of Parliament not more than twice holds the office of the Prime Minister this is a clauses under the constitution of 1973.

On 18 February 2008 elections for 13th National Assembly was held. On June 1, 2013 took oath, members of 14th National Assembly of Pakistan. Pakistani President may dissolve each National Assembly at any time, upon the advice of Prime Minister of Pakistan.

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