Explanation

• A Judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan retires at the age of 65 years.
• This retirement age was set by the Sixth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan (1976).
• Constitutional provision: Article 179 deals with the retirement age of Supreme Court judges.

Additional information:

• High Court judges: The retirement age is 62 years, under Article 195.
• Appointment: Supreme Court judges are appointed by the President in accordance with the Constitution.

Last verified on 13-10-2026

Explanation

• Term: 5 Years
• Total Seats: 336
• General Seats: 266
• Reserved Seats for Women: 60
• Reserved Seats for Non-Muslims (Minorities): 10

Last verified on 20-07-2026

Explanation

• The 1973 Constitution of Pakistan contains 280 articles.
• It is the current and permanent constitution of Pakistan.
• It came into effect on 14 August 1973.
• It was approved during the government of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.
• It provides the basic legal framework of the state.

Additional information:

• 1956 Constitution: 234 articles, 13 parts, 6 schedules
• 1962 Constitution: 250 articles, 12 parts, 3 schedules

Last verified on 11-06-2026

Explanation

• At the time of the 1973 Constitution making, the National Assembly had 210 seats (200 for general members and 10 reserved for women).
• This structure was part of the constitutional framework established in Pakistan.

Additional information:

• The Current National Assembly seats are 336.

Last verified on 27-09-2026

Explanation

• Year: 1974
• Amendment: Second Constitutional Amendment
• Prime Minister: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
• Founder of Ahmadiyya movement: Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
• Constitution: Constitution of Pakistan, 1973

Last verified on 02-09-2026