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BPC The Basic Principles Committee (BPC) was established in 1949 by the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan to draft the foundational principles for the country’s first constitution. This committee was tasked with laying down the guidelines for the constitutional framework, reflecting Pakistan's ideological foundation as a state for Muslims while safeguarding the rights of minorities. Key Details: Formation : The Basic Principles Committee was formed on March 12, 1949 , following the adoption of the Objectives Resolution by the Constituent Assembly. The Objectives Resolution served as a guiding document for the committee, emphasizing the Islamic character of the state, democracy, sovereignty belonging to Allah, and protection of minority rights. Composition : The committee included a broad representation of political, religious, and social groups to ensure inclusivity. It had 24 members , with key poli...

  Pakistan's Role in the Palestinian Movement, Wars, and Defence Pakistan has played a significant role in supporting the Palestinian cause since its inception in 1947. Rooted in Islamic solidarity, anti-colonial ideology, and shared cultural and religious values, Pakistan has remained a staunch ally of Palestine. Over the decades, Pakistan’s role has been evident in diplomacy, military support, advocacy in international forums, and providing humanitarian aid. This assignment delves into Pakistan’s role in the Palestinian movement, its involvement in wars, and contributions to Palestinian defence. 1. Historical Context of Pakistan’s Support for Palestine Pakistan’s support for the Palestinian cause began even before its independence. As a Muslim-majority state created in opposition to colonialism, Pakistan identified with the struggle of Palestinians against Zionist occupation and Western imperialism. Its foreign policy has consistently emphasized solidarity with Palestine....

  Here’s a comparison between the Constitutions of Pakistan (1956, 1962, and 1973) , highlighting their key differences: Feature   1956 Constitution 1962 Constitution 1973 Constitution Type of Government   Parliamentary Presidential Parliamentary Head of State   Governor-General replaced with President President President (largely ceremonial) Head of Government   Prime Minister President Prime Minister Legislative Structure   Unicameral (National Assembly) Unicameral (National Assembly) Bicameral (Senate and National Assembly) Islamic Provisions   Pakistan declared Islamic Republic Islamic provisions minimal initially, later added Pakistan de...