Explanation

• The Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan was passed in April 08, 2010.
• It abolished the Concurrent Legislative List.
• This increased provincial autonomy in Pakistan.
• Many powers were transferred from federation to provinces.
• It is considered a major step in strengthening federalism.

Last verified on 01-05-2026

Explanation

• Amendment: 26th Constitutional Amendment (Pakistan)
• Area: Former FATA (now Tribal Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
• Seats in NA: 12 reserved seats retained
• Purpose: Ensure political representation of tribal population

Last verified on 21-04-2026

Explanation

An Act further to amend the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Passed, In National Assembly: May 24th, 2018

Explanation

• The National Assembly of Pakistan adopted the 26th Constitutional (Amendment) Bill, 2019 on 13th May.
• This bill is part of Pakistan’s constitutional reform process.
• It was passed to make changes in the legal and judicial framework.

Last verified on 21-04-2026

Explanation

• The provision is contained in Article 80(1) of the Constitution of Pakistan 1973.
• It requires the Federal Government to present an annual financial statement before the National Assembly.
• It is officially referred to as the Annual Budget Statement.

Last updated by NS on 17-April-2026