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Pakistan’s War Crimes in the Bangladesh Liberation War 1971
The scars of war still haunt Bangalis: was it a myth or reality?
Suo Moto Power in Promoting Justice and Rule of Law in Pakistan
Suo Moto power, a Latin term meaning "on its own motion," refers to the ability of a court to take cognizance of a case on its own accord, without any party filing a formal complaint. In recent years, Suo Moto power has emerged as a potent tool for promoting justice and upholding the rule of law in Pakistan. This article delves into the effectiveness of Suo Moto power in Pakistan, examining its role in ensuring justice, promoting accountability, and analyzing landmark cases that have shaped the legal landscape of the country.
The Bogra formula
The Bogra Formula was a political compromise presented and proposed by Prime Minister Bogra on 7 October 1953 before the Constituent Assembly.
⦁ In the upper house, there would be equal representation to each of the five units.
⦁ In lower house population will be represented.
⦁ More representation was given to East Pakistan.
⦁ Both wings would have equal strength in joint sessions of the two houses
⦁ It was welcomed in both parts of the country. The principle of parity and representation of the population was appreciated.
Delays in Constitution-Making in Pakistan: Federalism, Representation, and Language Issues
The constitution-making in Pakistan was marked by various challenges and delays, significantly impacting the country's political and social development. These delays can be attributed to several key issues:
Causes for the failure of the 1956 Constitution
Reasons for the failure of the 1956 The Causes for the failure of the 1956 Constitution are complex.…