query: who takes oath from prime minister in pakistan

pos: Prime Minister of Pakistan meets on the twenty-first day after a general election (at least every five years) unless the President calls for a vote of no confidence. Whichever member of the National assembly is chosen serves as the Prime Minister until the next election or until he fails to maintain the confidence of the National Assembly. The Prime Minister is required to make and subscribe to, in the presence of the President, an oath or affirmation that they shall protect, preserve and defend the Constitution as follows: Prime Minister of Pakistan The Prime Minister of Pakistan ( — , ; lit. "Grand Vizier")

pos: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa non-Pashtun areas, such as Attock, Abbottabad, and Hazara District, the PML(N), the centre-right party, enjoys considerable public support over economical and public policy issues and has a substantial vote bank. The executive branch of the Kyber-Pakhtunkhwa is led by the Chief Minister elected by the popular votes in the Provincial assembly while the Governor, a ceremonial figure representing the federal government in Islamabad, is appointed from the necessary advice of the Prime Minister of Pakistan by the President of Pakistan. The provincial cabinet is then appointed by the Chief Minister who takes Oath of office from the Governnor. In matters

pos: Prime Minister of Pakistan the Prime Minister is invited by the President to take the oath of office and form the government. In practice, the Prime Minister nominates the members of the Cabinet who supervise the important functions and ministries of the Government of Pakistan. In addition, the Prime Minister communicates to the President all decisions of the Cabinet relating to the administration of affairs of state and proposals for legislation. The Prime Minister, in consultation with the Cabinet, schedules and attends the sessions of the Parliament and is required to answer questions from Members of Parliament to the ministers. The Prime Minister makes

pos: Oath of office the Oath of Allegiance upon becoming a Member of Parliament, the Prime Minister, Ministers and Parliamentary Secretaries also recite an Oath of Office upon entering office. The wording of this oath is not prescribed within the Constitution and is ultimately determined by the Prime Minister of the day. Traditionally the oath has repeated the swearing of allegiance to the Sovereign, although this is not required. The current Oath of Office is: The President, Prime Minister, Chief Justice, Speaker, Ministers take their oath of office. The oath is taken in Bengali. The President takes oath from the Speaker: "আমি, (নাম), ...

pos: Government of Pakistan percent (50 members including the Prime Minister) of the total strength of the Parliament. Each Cabinet member must be a member of Parliament (MP). The Cabinet Ministers chair the Cabinet and are further assisted by the Cabinet Secretary of Pakistan, whose appointment comes from the Civil Services of Pakistan. Other Ministers are Ministers of State, junior members who report directly to one of the Cabinet Ministers, often overseeing a specific aspect of government. Once appointed by the Prime Minister, all Cabinet Ministers are officially confirmed to their appointment offices by the President in a special oath of ceremony. The President

pos: Prime Minister of Albania can also initiate a proceeding of the Constitutional Court of Albania. Before assuming duty, the prime minister-elect is required to take an oath of office before the President, swearing loyalty to the Constitution. The text of the oath in its Albanian form is sensitive to gender and all nouns always retain a neutral form. The prime minister-elect takes the following oath of office, specified by the Constitution: The Prime Minister's Office () is the official office and residence of the Prime Minister. It provides secretarial assistance to the Prime Minister. The Prime Minister through his office coordinates with all ministers

pos: Prime Minister of Pakistan meets on the twenty-first day after a general election (at least every five years) unless the President calls for a vote of no confidence. Whichever member of the National assembly is chosen serves as the Prime Minister until the next election or until he fails to maintain the confidence of the National Assembly. The Prime Minister is required to make and subscribe to, in the presence of the President, an oath or affirmation that they shall protect, preserve and defend the Constitution as follows: Prime Minister of Pakistan The Prime Minister of Pakistan ( — , ; lit. "Grand Vizier")

pos: Oath of office support and secure the constitution and the laws and I shall deal with all with equity as suggested by laws, without being affected by fear or mercy, love or hatred." The Election Commissioners, members of the Public Service Commission and the Comtroller and Auditor General takes a likely oath of office from the Chief Justice. The representatives of the people in the local government takes oath from the Prime Minister or the minister in charge of the Local Government Division. The Constitution of Belarus requires the president-elect to recite the following oath before taking office: In Belgium, the King is

pos: Oath of office is as follows: An affirmation may be used instead of this oath. As soon as the King, being of age, accedes to the Government, he shall take the following oath before the Storting (article 9 of the Constitution of Norway): If the Storting is not in session at the time, the oath shall be made in writing in the Council of State and be repeated solemnly by the King at the first subsequent Storting. The oath of office of the President of Pakistan is as follows: The oath of office of the Prime Minister of Pakistan is as follows: The

pos: Nazim Hussain Siddiqui be known as the Seventeenth Amendment. Ten judges of the superior courts stood retired, including Supreme Court Chief Justice Sheikh Riaz Ahmad, who was replaced by Justice Nazim Hussain Siddiqui. The president named Justice Nazim Hussain Siddiqui as the Chief Justice of Pakistan for being the senior-most judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and administered oath to him at the presidential camp office in Rawalpindi. The oath-taking ceremony was also attended by the then Prime Minister Zafarullah Khan Jamali besides federal ministers, services chiefs, members of Parliament, judges of the Supreme Court and senior lawyers. Justice Siddiqui, who belongs

pos: President of Russia (since 2000, this 7 May). If the President was elected in early elections, he takes the oath, thirty days after the announcement of the results. Before executing the powers of the office, a president is constitutionally required to take the presidential oath: Vacancies in the office of President may arise under several possible circumstances: death, resignation and removal from office. In all cases when the President is unable to perform his duties, his powers are temporarily transferred to the Prime Minister until the new President takes office. After the oath of office has been taken by the elected president, these

pos: Parliament of Pakistan report of the Committee was presented with a draft Constitution on 31 December 1972. It was unanimously passed by the Assembly in its session on 10 April 1973 and was authenticated by the president on 12 April 1973. This Constitution, called the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan 1973, was promulgated on 14 August 1973. On the same day, Mr. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto took oath as the Prime Minister, while Mr. Fazal Illahi Choudhary took oath as the president of Pakistan. The 1973 Constitution provides for a parliamentary form of government where the executive authority of the state vests

pos: Oath of office that effect in those cases established by the law. The Prime Minister and members of the Council are sworn in by the President with the following oath of office: In Lebanon, the president must take the following oath before the Parliament: Article 5 of the Constitution of Luxembourg prescribes the following oath for a new Grand Duke: The oath for a Regent is: A Lieutenant of the Grand Duke takes an oath to respect the Constitution, but no exact text is prescribed. Deputies at the Chamber of Deputies (the Luxembourg parliament) take the following oath upon taking office: All civil

pos: Khawaja Nazimuddin party electoral performance. On 1 November 1947, he was appointed as acting Governor-General in the absence of Governor-General Jinnah due to worsening health, and eventually appointed as Governor-General after passing of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, in a crucial support provided by Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan on 14 September 1948 to the President Nazimuddin. His oath of office was supervised by Chief Justice Sir Abdul Rashid of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, in attendance with Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan. As Governor-General, Nazimuddin set a precedent of neutrality and non-interference in the government, and provided his political support to Prime Minister

pos: Chief Election Commissioner of Pakistan the appointment and oath administered by the Chief Justice of Pakistan. Justice Sardar Muhammad Raza Khan is the current Chief Election Commissioner since 6 December 2014. The President of Pakistan appoint the Chief Election Commissioner and four members of Election Commission of Pakistan. The Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly recommends three names for appointment of CEC and for each Member to a parliamentary committee for hearing and confirmation of any one person against each post. The parliamentary committee consisting of 12 members is constituted by the Speaker of National Assembly comprising 50% members from

pos: Vizier "wazīr". In Brunei the vizier is known as "Pengiran Bendahara". In Iran the ministers of government are called "Vazīr" in Persian (e.g. foreign/health "Vazīr"), and prime minister of state before the removal of the post, was called as "Nokhost Vazīr". In Pakistan, the Prime Minister (de facto ruling politician, formally under the President) is called "Vazīr-e Azam" (Persian for Grand vizier), other Ministers are styled "vazir"s. In India, "Vazīr" is the official translation of minister in the Urdu language, and is used in ministerial oath taking ceremonies conducted in Urdu. In East Africa – Kenya and Tanzania, ministers are referred

pos: Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan President shall appoint a caretaker government. However, this must be done with the consultation of the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition, who should reach a consensus on whom to choose as Caretaker PM. If this consensus is not reached, the President is free to choose a Caretaker Prime Minister of his choice, although this is usually done in consultation with the Election Commission of Pakistan. Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan The Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan () is the head of government in Pakistan following the dissolution of the National Assembly. The purpose of this post is

pos: Prime Minister of India President of India before entering office, the oath of office and secrecy, as per the Third Schedule of the Constitution of India. Oath of office: Oath of secrecy: The prime minister serves on 'the pleasure of the president', hence, a prime minister may remain in office indefinitely, so long as the president has confidence in him/her. However, a prime minister must have the confidence of Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India. However, the term of a prime minister can end before the end of a Lok Sabha's term, if a simple majority of its members no

pos: Chief Justice of Pakistan for supervising federal judicial policies, and conducting judicial business in the Supreme Court. Nomination for the appointment of the Chief Justice is made by Prime Minister of Pakistan, and final appointments are confirmed by the President of Pakistan. Presiding over the oral arguments before the court, the Chief Justice has significant agenda-setting power over meetings of the Supreme Court. In modern tradition, the Chief Justice has the ceremonial duty of administering the oath of office of the President of Pakistan. The first Chief Justice was Sir Abdul Rashid. The current Chief Justice is Mian Saqib Nisar; incumbent since 31 December

pos: Prime Minister of Pakistan affairs in which the President of Pakistan is the head of state who represents the "unity of the Republic." The system of government in Pakistan is based on codified constitution which sees the Prime Minister as "chief executive of the Republic." In addition, the Prime Minister is also the chairman of the Council of Common Interests as set by: As in most of the parliamentary democracies, a head of state's duties are mostly ceremonial. The Prime Minister of Pakistan is the head of government and has the responsibility for executive power. With Pakistan following a parliamentary system of government, the

pos: Prime Minister of Romania is obtained, the candidate becomes the Prime Minister and all cabinet members become Ministers. The Prime Minister, the Ministers, and other members of the Government take an oath before the President, as stipulated under Article 82 of the Constitution. The Government as a whole and each of its members exercise their mandate from the date of the oath. The Prime Minister directs Government actions and co-ordinates the activities of its members. He or she submits to the Chamber of Deputies or the Senate reports and statements on Government policy, to be debated. As head of the government, the Prime Minister

pos: Hussain Haroon the elite Sind Club. Haroon was given the portfolios of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, National Security Division, Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Defence Production on June 5, 2018 to assist the Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nasirul Mulk in managing the country till the Pakistani general election, 2018. He was given the oath of office by the President of Pakistan on June 5, 2018. Haroon has demanded the establishment of a town on the outskirts of Karachi and proposed that it be named after late Benazir Bhutto. His suggestion was that up to six million people from the interior

pos: Politics of Pakistan Pakistan joined Non-Aligned Movement in 1979. Politics of Pakistan The politics of Pakistan takes place within the framework established by the constitution. The country is a federal parliamentary republic in which provincial governments enjoy a high degree of autonomy and residuary powers. Executive power is vested with the national cabinet which is headed by the prime minister, who works coherently along with the bicameral parliament and the judicature. Stipulations set by the constitution provide a delicate check and balance of sharing powers between executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the government. The head of state is the president who is

pos: Prime Minister of Pakistan of Pakistan in 1947; the Prime Minister existed alongside the Governor-General who was the representative of the British Monarchy. The first Prime Minister, Liaquat Ali Khan, exercised central executive powers until his assassination in 1951. However, the powers slowly began to be reduced as a result of constant intervention by the Governor-General. Despite the first set of the Constitution giving central power in 1956, the next six prime ministers were dismissed by the Governor-General from 1951 till 1957. In addition, the first set of the Constitution had evolved the Governor-General into the President of Pakistan whilst declaring the country an

pos: Politics of Pakistan Politics of Pakistan The politics of Pakistan takes place within the framework established by the constitution. The country is a federal parliamentary republic in which provincial governments enjoy a high degree of autonomy and residuary powers. Executive power is vested with the national cabinet which is headed by the prime minister, who works coherently along with the bicameral parliament and the judicature. Stipulations set by the constitution provide a delicate check and balance of sharing powers between executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the government. The head of state is the president who is elected by the electoral college for

pos: Mehtab Abbasi (politician) to his political rival for the seat of national assembly. Abbasi was elected as the Opposition Leader in the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on the 3rd of June 2013 and he retained the position until the 9th of April 2014 when he resigned to take oath as the Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The President of Pakistan, Mamnoon Hussain, on the advice of the Prime Minister, Nawaz sharif appointed him as governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, province of Pakistan.He took oath of the office of the Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 15 April 2014 in Peshawar. On 8 February 2016, he

pos: Pakistan Air Force Academy Parade is held every six months, when the graduating cadets of flying and engineering pass out. The chief guests are usually the President, Prime Minister or the service chiefs of the armed forces of Pakistan. Graduating cadets take the Oath of Allegiance under the flag of Pakistan, after which they take the salute of the parade. The end of the parade is marked by the aerobatics display of the PAF Aerobatic team renowned as the "Sherdils" (flying T-37 aircraft) and the Academy Aerobatic team known as "Academy Hawks" (flying K-8 aircraft). The awards presented to the cadets at this occasion

pos: Line of succession to the President of Pakistan Line of succession to the President of Pakistan Line of succession to the President of Pakistan: Pakistan, by law, has a parliamentary democratic system of government that has been modified several times since its inception. The prime minister of Pakistan is the head of the government, while the president of Pakistan, by law and by statute, is a constitutional figurehead. The constitution does not allow a vice president, but the chairman of the Senate of Pakistan officiates in the absence of the President and takes over on the President's death or removal from office. If the chairman of the Senate

pos: Surendar Valasai of Sindh Peoples Students Federation SPSF Tehsil Diplo, Tharparker till 1990 when he joined journalism field. He was elected as Member of Provincial Assembly, Sindh on seat reserved for non-Muslims and took oath on August 13, 2018. Valasai formed the Scheduled Caste Federation of Pakistan (SCFP) to raise the issues of human inequality, untouchability and caste discrimination. Under the SCFP platform, he wrote hundreds of petitions and letters to the President, Prime Minister and Chief Justice of Pakistan drawing their attention to the plight of Scheduled Castes tribes and particularly the Meghwal, Kolhi, Bheel, Bagdis, and Oads. His main emphasis

neg: First Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine to Prime Minister, all office duties of the First Vice Prime Minister are supported by the Secretariat of Cabinet of Ministers. Along with other members of Cabinet of Ministers, the newly appointed First Vice Prime Minister takes one and the same oath of office at a plenary session of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament). According to the Article 10 (Law of Ukraine about the Cabinet of Ministers), a member of Cabinet of Ministers (except for the Prime Minister of Ukraine) who refuses to take the oath is considered as such who refused to accept the post. Every newly appointed member

neg: Parliament of Pakistan the oath as Prime Minister of Pakistan on 19 October 1993. The Assembly was dissolved by President Farooq Ahmad Khan Laghari on 5 November 1996. The elections for eleventh National Assembly was held on 3 February 1997. The first session was held on 15 February 1997. Mr. Illahi Bukhsh Soomro took oath of the office of the Speaker National Assembly on 16 February 1997. Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif took oath as prime minister of Pakistan and leader of the house on 17 February 1997. The new Assembly came into power with an overwhelming majority. The Article 58(2)(b) was later on

neg: Tassaduq Hussain Jillani was approved by Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. He was elevated to the Supreme Court of Pakistan in 2004 by Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz. On 7 November 2007, Jillani was one of the senior justices who refused to take a fresh oath of office, following the imposition of emergency rule by military ruler Pervez Musharraf. The justices regarded the Provisional Constitutional Order law by which to take oath, instituted by Musharraf, as unconstitutional. Jillani was among the senior justices that were forcefully retired and detained directly from the Supreme Court. This exacerbated the Lawyers' Movement against the Musharraf regime, and led

neg: Nasirul Mulk non-discrimination issues. He retired as Chief Justice of Pakistan on 16 July 2015 and was succeeded by Jawad S Khwaja. Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was to complete his tenure as Prime Minister on 31 May 2018. On 28 May, three days before the Abbasi government would complete its five years term, both Abbasi and leader of opposition Syed Khurshid Ahmed Shah agreed on appointing Nasir as the interim Prime Minister of Pakistan. In consequence of their decision, Mulk, in an oath taking ceremony at Presidency Palace, was sworn in as caretaker prime minister of Pakistan. As caretaker prime minister, his first

neg: Chaudhry Mohammad Ali 1951. In 1951, Muhammad Ali was appointed as the Finance Minister by Prime Minister K. Nazimuddin and was announced to be kept in the Finance ministry in Bogra's Talent ministry in 1953. On 11 August 1955, Muhammad Ali was appointed as the Prime Minister of Pakistan by then-Governor-General Iskandar Mirza, upon the dismissal of the Bogra's Talent administration. After taking oath from the Chief Justice M. Munir, Prime Minister Ali placed a great emphasis on drafting of the Constitution of Pakistan, and supported Bogra's One Unit scheme despite the opposition. He favored French architect Michel Ecochard over Greek architect Constantinos

neg: First 100 days of Imran Khan's prime ministership in Punjab Government so that he can bring same reform in Punjab Police as he did in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as Inspector General of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police. Khan announced most of his team at national and provincial levels before he took oath as prime minister but some of his nominees were confirmed later either by a vote or by mere taking an oath of their concerned office. On 18 August 2018, after taking oath as prime minister of Pakistan, Khan announced his 21-member federal cabinet and their portfolios. He appointed Mohammad Azam Khan as his secretary. The same day, he nominated

neg: Farooq Haider seat Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly, Haider was nominated as the Prime Minister of AJK. On 31 July 2016, Haider secured 38 votes to be elected as the leader of the house. His opponents Pakistan Peoples Party's Chaudhry Mohammad Yasin and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf's Deevan Ghulam Mohiuddin who was backed by Muslim Conference got five votes each. The same day, he took the oath of office as the 12th Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. He is one and only leader who stand for the rights of his state. His father Raja Haider Khan was also a well known politician. He

neg: Mir Hazar Khan Khoso Khoso has steered clear of politics, focusing mainly on his Zakat Council job. By his continuous struggle his home-district (Jaffarabad) has two Session Courts. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) appointed Khoso as the caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan on 24 March 2013, out of four nominees coming from both the opposition and the dissolved government. He took oath on 25 March 2013. On 2 April 2013, fourteen-member caretaker federal cabinet, nominated by interim Khoso, took oath at the Presidency. President of Pakistan, Asif Ali Zardari, administerated the oath to the cabinet. Among the ministers sworn in included Arif Nizami,

neg: Zubaida Jalal Khan President of Pakistan. She has authored many publications include Papers on Baloch Embroidery and Poverty alleviation. Her political activism started after joining the centre-right Pakistan Muslim League (PML) led by Prime minister Nawaz Sharif in 1988; but defected to dissident group in 2000. She successfully contested in general elections held in 2002, securing 44,177 voted from her NA–27 constituency. In 2002, she was appointed as the minister of Minister of Education (MoEd) and took oath from President Pervez Musharraf as part of the Prime Minister Zafarullah Jamali's cabinet. She would later given extension and would continue served in the cabinet

neg: Prime Minister of Cambodia ministers were elected including Sisowath Youtevong, Norodom Sihanouk, and Lon Nol. In 1993, constitutional monarchy was restored in Cambodia. The role of the prime minister was officially recognized in the constitution. Norodom Ranariddh became the first democratically elected prime minister. The prime minister is required to be a member of parliament. He first needs to be elected by a majority of parliament before a swearing-in ceremony can take place. The inauguration of the prime minister takes place at the Royal Palace. The prime minister-designate takes an oath of office in front of the monarch and the two heads of the

neg: Parliament of Pakistan 30 June 2004. Mr. Shaukat Aziz was elected the leader of the house on 27 August 2004 and was administered oath of the Prime Minister of Pakistan on 28 August 2004. National Assembly of Pakistan completed its Constitutional tenure on 15 November 2007. After the resignation from the post of Chief of Army Staff, Mr. Pervez Musharaf administered the oath of President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan on 29 November 2007. The date of next General Election was fixed for 28 January 2008. After the assassination of Muhatarma Benazir Bhutto on 27 December 2007, date of election was rescheduled for

neg: History of the Supreme Court of Pakistan Court of Pakistan, Federal Shariat Court and the High Courts), who have not been given, and who have not made, oath under the Oath of Office (Judges) Order, 2007 have ceased to hold their respective offices on the 3rd of November 2007. Their cases cannot be re-opened being hit by the doctrine of past and closed transaction". On 15 March 2009 a two-year-old lawyers' movement working for restoration of the judiciary as it existed prior to the state of emergency called for a long march and a sit-in in Islamabad. Before the procession could reach Islamabad, the Prime Minister Yousuf

neg: Vikram Mehta Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. At Oxford, Mehta was the university mate of Benazir Bhutto (two time prime minister of Pakistan), and of Imran Khan, the Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician, who is now the Prime Minister of Pakistan. Mehta was present at Khan's oath-taking ceremony, held at President House, Islamabad on 18 August 2018. All of them had PPE (Philosophy, Politics and Economics) as their common subject. In 1978, Mehta passed the civil services examination and was selected for the Indian Administrative Service. He underwent two years of training at Mussourie, which made him decide that he was not suitable for

neg: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi PML-N from Constituency NA-124 (Lahore-II) in by-election held on 14 October 2018. He took oath as a member of the National Assembly on 1 November. Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (; born 27 December 1958) is a Pakistani politician who served as the 21st Prime Minister of Pakistan from August 2017 to May 2018. A senior member of the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML-N), he has been a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since October 2018. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from 1988 to 1999 and again from 2008 to 2018. Born in

neg: Parliament of Pakistan oath of the Office on 2 December 1988. The Assembly was later dissolved by President Ghulam Ishaq Khan under Article 58(2)(b) of the Constitution of Pakistan, on 6 August 1990. The General elections for the ninth National Assembly was held on 24 October 1990. The first session was held on 3 November 1990. Mr. Gohar Ayub Khan was elected as the Speaker of the National Assembly and he took oath on 4 November 1990. Muhammad Nawaz Sharif was elected as Prime Minister of Pakistan and took oath on 11 November 1990. The Assembly was again dissolved by the then President

neg: First 100 days of Imran Khan's prime ministership Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan for Khan's assassination. First 100 days of Imran Khan's prime ministership The first 100 days of Imran Khan's prime ministership began with his swearing-in ceremony on 18 August 2018 as the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan – shortly after the oath-taking of the 15th National Assembly of Pakistan on 13 August, and the elected parliament's vote of confidence for Khan's premiership on 17 August. The 100th day of his prime ministership was 25 November 2018. The first 100 days of his premiership took on symbolic significance, after his party had announced a "100 day agenda" months before the

neg: Prime Minister of Spain two days later in which a simple majority of votes cast (i.e., more "yes" than "no" votes) is required. After the nominee is confirmed, the Speaker of the Congress formally reports to the king of the congressional confirmation. The king then appoints the candidate as the new Prime Minister. The king's order of appointment is countersigned by the Speaker. During the swearing-in ceremony presided over by the king, customarily at the "Salón de Audiencias" in the Zarzuela Palace, the Prime Minister-elect of the Government takes an oath of office over an open constitution and next to the Bible. The oath

neg: 1971 (2007 film) of 1971. 1971 was included in Avijit Ghosh's book, "40 Retakes: Bollywood Classics You May Have Missed" The story takes place in Pakistan in 1977, six years after the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War. It takes place based on the role of Indian army who came forward to help in the freedom of Bangladesh from Pakistan on the orders from then Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The title of the movie alludes to the year when this War between Bangladesh and Pakistan took place. The scene opens to show a POW camp at an undisclosed location in Pakistan. Indian soldiers are

neg: Asif Kirmani as independent after a ruling of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. He was re-elected to the Senate as an independent candidate on general seat from Punjab in the Senate election He was backed in the election by PML-N and joined the treasury benches, led by PML-N after getting elected. He took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018. Asif Kirmani Syed Asif Saeed Kirmani is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of Senate of Pakistan, since July 2017. He worked as Political Secretary to Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif before being appointed as the Special Assistant for

neg: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (Pakistan) Parliament of Pakistan, the position is titled as the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs (SAFA). This is the case since July, 2013, which is occupied by Tariq Fatemi. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (Pakistan) The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs (MSFA) is the junior minister within the Cabinet of Pakistan who serves as the second highest-ranking member of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, after the Foreign Minister. During the absence of a Foreign Minister, Minister of State takes the "de-facto" charge Ministry of Foreign Affairs. There were two such instances in the past; Siddiq

neg: Gurdwara Darbar Sahib Kartarpur Dera Baba Nanak situated close to the India–Pakistan border in the Gurdaspur district of the Indian state of Punjab. In August 2018, Tourism Minister of the Government of Punjab, Navjot Singh Sidhu was invited to the oath taking ceremony of his friend from cricketing days and newly elected prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan. After facing criticism for receiving a hug from General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of the Pakistan Army, Sidhu claimed that Bajwa had assured him of opening the corridor before the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak.. The call for a visa-free Kartarpur Sahib corridor is an

neg: Khawaja Saad Rafique June 2013, Rafique was appointed as Minister of Railway by the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and took oath on 8 June 2013. He had ceased to hold ministerial office in July 2017 when the federal cabinet was disbanded following the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after Panama Papers case decision. Following the election of Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as Prime Minister of Pakistan, Rafique was inducted into the federal cabinet of Abbasi and was appointed Minister for Railways for the second time. Upon the dissolution of the National Assembly on the expiration of its term on 31 May 2018, Rafique

neg: Haroon Akhtar Khan an independent candidate on general seat from Punjab in Senate election. He was backed in the election by PML-N and joined the treasury benches, led by PML-N after getting elected. He took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018. On 17 October 2018 the Supreme Court of Pakistan disqualified the Senate membership of Khan over dual nationality. Haroon Akhtar Khan Haroon Akhtar Khan is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Senate of Pakistan, from March to October 2018. In January 2018, Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi appointed Khan as his special assistant on revenue and granted him

neg: Musadik Malik in the election by PML-N and joined the treasury benches, led by PML-N after getting elected. He took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018. In April 2018, he was given the status of federal minister in the cabinet of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. Musadik Malik Musadik Masood Malik is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the Senate of Pakistan, since March 2018. He served as the Federal Minister of Water and Power in Khoso caretaker ministry in 2013. Malik graduated in Pharmacy from the University of the Punjab. He did Doctor of Philosophy and Master

neg: Imran Khan ministry Imran Khan ministry The Imran Khan ministry is the current government of Pakistan which was formed by Imran Khan following his successful election as Prime Minister of Pakistan by the National Assembly. The cabinet has 24 federal ministers, 6 ministers of state and 4 advisors most of whom assumed office on 20 August 2018. Such ministries are held by the Prime Minister and on his policies they are run by members of the Civil Service, known as Federal Secretaries. Khan announced his cabinet soon after taking oath, he kept ministry of interior to himself. His choice for ministries was criticized

neg: Navjot Singh Sidhu to fight against those working against Punjab. In January 2017, Sidhu joined the Indian National Congress. Contesting from Amritsar East in the 2017 Punjab Assembly elections, he won the election by a margin of 42,809 votes. Third on the list of nine ministers who was sworn in was Navjot Singh Sidhu, the cricketer-turned-politician who quit the BJP last year. In August 2018, former Indian cricketer turned politician and current Tourism Minister of the Government of Punjab, Navjot Singh Sidhu was invited to the oath taking ceremony of the newly elected prime minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan. After being attacked over

neg: First 100 days of Imran Khan's prime ministership First 100 days of Imran Khan's prime ministership The first 100 days of Imran Khan's prime ministership began with his swearing-in ceremony on 18 August 2018 as the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan – shortly after the oath-taking of the 15th National Assembly of Pakistan on 13 August, and the elected parliament's vote of confidence for Khan's premiership on 17 August. The 100th day of his prime ministership was 25 November 2018. The first 100 days of his premiership took on symbolic significance, after his party had announced a "100 day agenda" months before the Pakistani general election, 2018. According

neg: Oath of office that I, according to the laws, shall faithfully discharge the functions of the office of the Prime Minister (or Minister or State Minister or Sub-minister, as the circumstances allow). I shall possess pure faith and obedience to Bangladesh. I shall preserve, support and secure the constitution and I shall deal with all with equity as suggested by laws, without being affected by fear or mercy, love or hatred." The Speaker of the Jatiya Sangsad, takes the oath of his or her office as well as the presidential oath, since the acts of president is practiced by the Speaker, whenever necessary:

neg: Zafarullah Khan Jamali relations between Jamali and Sharif cooled and Jamali joined the Pakistan Muslim League (Q) after the 1999 coup led by General Pervez Musharraf. In the 2002 general election, Jamali won his bid for the office of Prime Minister after his supporters and colleagues crossed party lines to support him. On 21 November 2002 Jamali was appointed the 13th Prime Minister of Pakistan-designate. He took the oath on 23 November 2002, until he unexpectedly announced his resignation in 2004. Jamali was born on 1 January 1944 to a political, religious<ref name="voanews/29oct2009"></ref> and landlord family in Rowjhan village of Commissariat Baluchistan of

neg: Kosovo–Pakistan relations that Pakistan is conducting intensive talks with its neighbours and other members of the OIC on the issue, and that it is just a matter of time before Pakistan takes the decision to recognise Kosovo. At a meeting on 26 May 2009 between the Kosovan Foreign Minister, Skënder Hyseni, and Hussain Haroon, the representative of Pakistan to the UN, Mr. Haroon reportedly said "finally we support your cause". In a 20 May 2010 conversation with the Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Pakistani Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani said "that Pakistan was keenly observing the current situation" in Kosovo,

neg: Abdul Qadir Baloch took oath on 8 June 2013. He had ceased to hold ministerial office in July 2017 when the federal cabinet was disbanded following the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after Panama Papers case decision. Following the election of Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as Prime Minister of Pakistan, Baloch was inducted into the federal cabinet of Abbasi and was appointed Minister for States and Frontier Regions for the second time. Upon the dissolution of the National Assembly on the expiration of its term on 31 May 2018, Baloch ceased to hold the office as Federal Minister for States and Frontier Regions.

neg: Chief Justice of Australia prime ministerespecially as the prime minister, Gough Whitlam, had refused Kerr's request for permission to consult Barwick or to act on any advice except Whitlam's own. The Chief Justice also administers the Oath of Allegiance and the Oath of Office to the Governor-General-designate when he or she takes up his or her appointment. Chief Justice Sir John Latham took a leave of absence from the office from 1940 to 1941 to serve as Australia's first ambassador to Japan. Sir George Rich was Acting Chief Justice in his absence. Chief Justice of Australia The Chief Justice of Australia is the presiding

neg: Pakistan Peoples Party bomb project as part of the nuclear deterrence in January 1972. The promulgation of 1973 constitution put the country to the road to parliamentary republic. In PPP's first budget of 1972-3, health and education were nationalised and record 42.3 percent of total budget was allocated for health and education. National Assembly of Pakistan approved Constitution of Pakistan of 1973 on 10 April 1973 and it came into effect from 14 August 1973, same day Bhutto took oath as Prime Minister of Pakistan. Bhutto tried initiate different reforms like taking school network to slums and small villages, creating basic health facilities,land

neg: Jaffar Express Jaffar Express Jaffar Express () is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Quetta and Peshawar. The trip takes approximately 34 hours, 10 minutes to cover a published distance of , traveling along a stretch of the Rohri–Chaman Railway Line and Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line. The Jaffar Express is named after Mir Jaffar Khan Jamali, who was a prominent Baloch tribal leader, active member of the Pakistan Movement, and a close friend of the Mohammad Ali Jinnah. He was the uncle of former Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali. The train was inaugurated by the Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah

neg: Imran Khan and became 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan while his contender and leader of opposition Shehbaz Sharif received 96 votes. He took oath of office on 18 August 2018. On 18 August, he announced his cabinet appointments, choosing to keep the Ministry of Interior to himself. Khan soon ordered top level reshuffling in the country's bureaucracy. His first major appointment in the Pakistan Army was that of Lieutenant General Asim Munir to the key slot of Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence. Khan announced his cabinet soon after taking oath. Most of his appointees were previously ministers during Musharraf era and some served

neg: East Pakistan the unified commander of Pakistan Armed Forces. General Yaqub mobilised the entire major forces in East Pakistan, and were re-deployed in East Pakistan. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman made a declaration of independence at Dacca on 26 March 1971. All major Awami League leaders including elected leaders of National Assembly and Provincial Assembly fled to neighbouring India and an exile government was formed headed by Mujibur Rahman. While he was in Pakistan Prison, Syed Nazrul Islam was the acting president with Tazuddin Ahmed as the prime minister. The exile government took oath on 17 April 1971 at Mujib Nagar, within East Pakistan

neg: Constitution of Belgium to the King for appointment, or presents a successor to the Prime Minister to the King for appointment within three days following the rejection of a motion of confidence. The King then appoints the proposed successor to Prime Minister. In this case, the new Prime Minister enters into office on the moment that the new Federal Government takes the oath. Articles 97 to 99 contain provisions regarding the membership of the Federal Government. Article 97 stipulates that only Belgian nationals can be ministers and Article 98 provides that no member of the Belgian royal family can be a minister. Article

neg: Amanullah Khan Yasinzai Pervez Musharraf declared an emergency in November 2007. He seemingly resigned from his post to avoid facing references in the Supreme Judicial Council of Pakistan following a Supreme Court judgment in the PCO Judges case. Yasinzai was appointed as the 24th Governor of Balochistan by President of Pakistan Arif Alvi over the advice of Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan on 3 October 2018. He took oath of office on 4 October 2018. Amanullah Khan Yasinzai Amanullah Khan Yasinzai (; born 7 August 1954) is the 24th and current Governor of Balochistan. He is a former Chief Justice of the

neg: Oath of office age, and any Regents, upon taking office, are required by the Constitution to take the same oath, adding to it a vow of allegiance to the King. In an inauguration ceremony a new Spanish Prime Minister takes an oath or affirmation of office over an open Constitution, which may be next to a cross and a Bible, and before the King of Spain and other dignitaries. Other ministers take a similar oath. In Sweden, a judge, whether a legally trained judge or a lay judge () shall take the following oath before assuming the duties of their office: In Switzerland,

neg: Tassaduq Hussain Jillani Tassaduq Hussain Jillani Tassaduq Hussain Jillani (born 6 July 1949) is a Pakistani judge who served as the 21st Chief Justice of Pakistan from 2013 to 2014. He previously served as a Justice of the Supreme Court from 2004, after being nominated Justice of the Lahore High Court by Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto in 1994. Born in Multan, Jillani was educated at Forman Christian College and University of the Punjab. He served as Advocate General Punjab in 1993 before his elevation as judge. As Justice of the Supreme Court, Jillani refused to take oath under General Pervez Musharraf during emergency

neg: Agha Rafiq Ahmed Khan Federal Shariat Court on 5 June 2009; President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari gave oath of office at Aiwan-e-Sadr. Prime Minister of Pakistan Yousuf Raza Gillani and Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry were also present. As Justice Agha attended the 2nd Arab Countries Chief Justice Conference in 2011. He had invited the Chief Justices of Oman, Sudan, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Qatar . All of them visited Pakistan on his invitation in March, April, and May 2012 .Recently, in February 2013, the Chief Justice of Libya, Justice Kamal.B.A.Dhan visited Pakistan and strengthened the judicial ties between Libya and

neg: Palapa oath Palapa oath The Palapa oath () was an oath taken by Gajah Mada, a 14th-century Prime Minister of the Javanese Majapahit Empire described in the "Pararaton" (Book of Kings). In this oath Gajah Mada swore that he would not taste any spice, as long as he had not succeeded in unifying Nusantara (the Indonesian archipelago). The oath was taken during his inauguration as Majapahit "Amangkubhumi" (Prime Minister) that took place in 1256 Saka (1334) or 1258 Saka (1336). The main source of the Palapa oath is taken from the middle Javanese manuscript, "Pararaton", which states: Translation: The term "palapa" is

neg: Shahnaz Wazir Ali Shahnaz Wazir Ali Shahnaz Wazir Ali is a Pakistani politician who served as member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013. She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party on a seat reserved for women from Punjab in the Pakistani general election, 2008. She was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and was made Adviser to the Prime Minister on Social Sector. In 2012, she was appointed as a special assistant to Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf with the status of minister of state.

neg: Shahnaz Wazir Ali Shahnaz Wazir Ali Shahnaz Wazir Ali is a Pakistani politician who served as member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013. She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party on a seat reserved for women from Punjab in the Pakistani general election, 2008. She was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and was made Adviser to the Prime Minister on Social Sector. In 2012, she was appointed as a special assistant to Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf with the status of minister of state.

neg: Acting prime minister Minister on 16 separate occasions. The term "acting Prime Minister" is sometimes also applied to someone who is temporarily appointed Prime Minister following a death in office (more commonly called a "caretaker Prime Minister" or an "interim Prime Minister"). Examples include Frank Forde (seven days following John Curtin's death), Earle Page (19 days following Joseph Lyons' death), and John McEwen (22 days following Harold Holt's disappearance). Unlike those who merely acted in the absence of a Prime Minister, Forde, Lyons, Page and McEwen were officially commissioned by the Governor General and took the oath of office; they are considered Prime

neg: Feroz Khan Noon form the government as its Prime Minister. On 16 December 1957, Khan took an oath from the Chief Justice M. Munir and formed a coalition government. During this time, Khan entered in complicated but successful negotiation with Muscat and Oman for the accession of Gwadar for the price of 3 million (25,503,380.28 in current value), which was annexed into the federation of Pakistan on 8 September 1958. Khan's ability to annex the Gwadar into the federation and settlement of political issues in the country generally threatened President Mirza who had seen him as an obstacle in his way of obtaining

neg: Prime Minister of Pakistan Prime minister is generally the leader of a party (or coalition of parties) that has a majority in the National Assembly —the lower house of the Parliament of Pakistan. The Prime Minister, in common with all other ministers, either has to be a current member of National Assembly, or be elected within six months of being appointed. The official residence and principal workplace of the Prime Minister is the Prime Minister's Office located in northeast Islamabad. The Prime Minister is the Chief Executive who heads and exercises the authority of the Government of Pakistan. After obtaining a vote of confidence,

neg: Swearing-in ceremony of Imran Khan the assembly was held on 13 August, during which all elected members took the parliamentary oath. On 17 August 2018, Khan secured 176 votes and became 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan while his contender and leader of opposition Shehbaz Sharif received 96 votes. The session was summoned at 3:30 pm PST, during which an open ballot took place amongst assembly members to elect the prime minister. In the run-up to the first assembly session, a series of party meetings took place at Khan's residence in Bani Gala to determine the most suitable candidates for Khan's incoming cabinet. The ceremony, hosted

neg: Sharifuddin Pirzada the time and posted in the state. He died on 2 June 2017, aged 93. Sharifuddin Pirzada Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada () NI (12 June 1923 – 2 June 2017) was a noted Pakistani lawyer who served as a senior advocate at the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Pirzada was the prime advisor to General Pervez Musharraf against maintaining the status quo regarding the 1973 constitutional oath given to the judges prior to the general's coup d'état. He advised Musharraf who then later included Aziz Munshi as a law minister to seek the consent of the Chief Justice Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui for the

neg: Sharifuddin Pirzada Sharifuddin Pirzada Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada () NI (12 June 1923 – 2 June 2017) was a noted Pakistani lawyer who served as a senior advocate at the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Pirzada was the prime advisor to General Pervez Musharraf against maintaining the status quo regarding the 1973 constitutional oath given to the judges prior to the general's coup d'état. He advised Musharraf who then later included Aziz Munshi as a law minister to seek the consent of the Chief Justice Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui for the legitimacy of his rule. Siddiqui was called upon by Musharraf earlier in October and it

neg: Oath of office this is usually done during a swearing-in ceremony in the Canadian Senate chamber. The Clerk of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada administers the Oath of Office and Oath of Allegiance to ministers, including the prime minister of Canada, at Rideau Hall. The Oath of Office is as follows: Ministers who choose to take the oath as an affirmation use "declare" instead of "swear" and omit "so help me God". When not already members of the privy council, ministers also take the oath for members of the privy council. The prime minister's oath is slightly different: On July 1, 2015,

neg: Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan The office of the Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan () was created by the Prime Minister of Pakistan on 25 June 2012. The main coalition party, Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q), demanded to make a post of Deputy Prime Minister which was accomplished by the newly elected Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf. The main purpose of the post was to give a backup to the government in the absence of the Prime Minister. As a result of an agreement between the ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the PML-Q to share ministries in the federal

neg: Raza Rabbani of taking oath from then president of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf. He was re-elected to the Senate in 2006 for six years. He remained Leader of the House in the Senate from 2008 to 2009. After Musharraf left the office of Presidency in 2008, Rabbani was inducted into the federal cabinet with the rank of federal minister and appointed as Advisor to the Prime Minister on Inter-Provincial Coordination where he served until 2009 when he resigned after he was nominated by PPP as chairman of the Senate. In 2011, he was inducted into the federal cabinet with the rank of federal

neg: 2018 Pakistani general election were instead done on tamper-evident bags that were used to transport the results. For the transparency reasons and to combat controversy surrounding form 45, election commission of Pakistan published all form 45 publicly on their website. Despite rejecting the results of the election due to alleged rigging, the Pakistan Muslim League (N) made the decision to take oath in the elected assemblies for the sake of democracy, conceding that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s Imran Khan was likely to be the Prime Minister. Hence, the government formation at the federal level was left to the PTI alone. Talks began with smaller parties and

neg: Enthronement table located between his throne and the queen's. A formal proclamation of the new king's reign is read, followed by the taking of a special coronation oath. The Prime Minister gives a special speech, which is followed by an address by the new king from the throne. A prayer is said, the Quran is returned to the Chamberlain, and the ceremony is completed. No monarch of Spain has been physically crowned since John I of Castile and Ferdinand I of Aragon. Instead, the new monarch appears at the Cortes, where he or she takes a formal oath to uphold the

neg: Syed Munir Hussain Gilani election campaign of 1972. When Mohtarma returned Pakistan from exile and became the first female prime minister of Pakistan, Syed Munir Hussain Gilani helped her in establishing strong relationships with Iran. Syed Munir Hussain Gilani Syed Munir Hussain Gilani is a politician in Pakistan, who fought for democracy in Pakistan all his life. He has remained the Federal Minister for Education in the interim government of Prime Minister Balkh Sher Mazari. He is the former Deputy Secretary General of the Pakistan Awami Ittehad. He has been arrested on innumerable occasions during his long political career in the struggle for democracy.

neg: First Families of Pakistan Party (PPP) for most of Pakistan's history since independence. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the founder of PPP and served as the ninth Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1973 to 1977, and prior to that as the fourth President of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973. His daughter, Benazir Bhutto, also served as the 11th Prime Minister of Pakistan in two non-consecutive terms from 1988 until 1990 and 1993 until 1996. She was married to Asif Ali Zardari, the who became President of Pakistan after her death. Her daughters alternately served as the First Lady of Pakistan. Notable members of Bhutto family

neg: Algeria–Pakistan relations of the Algerians in Pakistan. 1972. Former Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto visited Algeria including other countries in January 1972 in order to gain support against the international recognition of East Pakistan as Bangladesh. 1990. The then Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto visited Algeria in 1990. 1991. Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif paid a visit to Algeria in 1991. 2001. In October 2001, former Prime Minister of Pakistan Shaukat Aziz visited Algeria from 22–24 October for the 26th annual meeting of the board of governors of the Islamic Development Bank held in Algiers. The Finance Minister was also received

neg: Pakistan more than 1.8 million displaced civilians. The general election held in 2013 saw the PML(N) almost achieve a supermajority, following which Nawaz Sharif was elected as the Prime Minister, returning to the post for the third time in fourteen years, in a democratic transition. In 2018, Imran Khan (the chairman of PTI) won the Pakistan general election, 2018 with 116 general seats and became the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan in election of National Assembly of Pakistan for Prime Minister by getting 176 votes against Shehbaz Sharif (the chairman of PMLN) who got 96 votes. The idea of Pakistan, which

neg: National Security Council (Pakistan) as hostilities between India and Pakistan, or a chance to discuss events related to the insurgency. The Constitution of Pakistan in the past provided for the National Security Council however the provision was repealed by the 18th Amendment. The membership position does not depend on the will of the chairman, who is the elected Prime Minister of Pakistan. Depending on the agenda of the meeting, other concerned persons are also invited in the meeting of the NSC. The usual cabinet-level meetings at the NSC takes the following agenda and members of the following authorities are usually invited: The Council serves

neg: Annexation of Junagadh occupation. Nehru wrote: The Government of Pakistan protested, saying that the accession of the state to Pakistan was already accepted. In reply to the above telegram, the Prime Minister of Pakistan sent the following: This was followed by a Press Statement made by the Prime Minister of Pakistan. It was communicated to Prime Minister of India on 16 November 1947 and read as follows: Immediately after the take-over of the state, all rebel Muslim officials of the state were put behind bars. They included Ismail Abrehani, a senior minister in the Junagadh government, who had taken the instrument of Accession

neg: Pakistani state of emergency, 2007 to restore democracy from dictatorship, but did not say whether he would boycott the elections in January. Neither did Bhutto, but she had already filed nomination papers. Sharif filed nomination papers the day after his return, but said that he would not serve as Prime Minister under Musharraf. The Minister of the State for Information, Tariq Azim Khan, said on television media that the elections in Pakistan scheduled for January would be delayed indefinitely. President Musharraf later announced that elections would be held by mid-February. The new Provisional Constitutional Order required judges to retake an oath of allegiance to Musharraf.

neg: Prime Minister of Pakistan members of the National Assembly and therefore is usually the leader of the majority party in the parliament. The Constitution of Pakistan vests the executive powers in the Prime Minister, who is responsible for appointing the Cabinet as well as running the executive branch, taking and authorising executive decisions, appointments and recommendations that require executive confirmation of the Prime Minister. Constitutionally, the Prime Minister serves as the chief adviser to President of Pakistan on critical matters and plays an influential role in appointment in each branch of the military leadership as well as ensuring the control of the military through

neg: Oath of Allegiance (Australia) Governor-General designate is required to take the above Oath of Allegiance as well as a separate Oath of Office, in the presence of the Chief Justice or another Justice of the High Court. In addition to swearing the Oath of Allegiance upon becoming a member of parliament, the Prime Minister, ministers and parliamentary secretaries also recite an Oath of Office upon entering office. The wording of this oath is not prescribed within the constitution and is ultimately determined by the prime minister of the day. Traditionally, the oath has repeated the swearing of allegiance to the sovereign, although this is

neg: Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan appealed the court that "this appointment was ill-intended and should be declared void." A petition was also filed in the Sindh High Court which was rejected by the court. Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan The office of the Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan () was created by the Prime Minister of Pakistan on 25 June 2012. The main coalition party, Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q), demanded to make a post of Deputy Prime Minister which was accomplished by the newly elected Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf. The main purpose of the post was to give a backup to the government

neg: Lambardar holding the title of lambardar. That has resulted in a feudal system perpetrating the Pakistan Senate and its elected representatives. Most Presidents and prime ministers also have been from feudal stock, with the exception of martial law administrators and generals, who led coups. The first female Lambardar in West Pakistan was Begum Sarwat Imtiaz who took oath in 1959. She was lambardar of village Chak 43/12 L, Chichawatni, District Montgomery (now Sahiwal). Presently her daughter Begum Arshia Azhar is Lambardar of said village. That was recognized as a milestone for women empowerment in patriarchal Pakistan and the Muslim world. Lambardar

neg: Rajiv Gandhi the youngest Prime Minister of India. Historian Meena Agarwal writes that even after taking the Prime Ministerial oath, he was a relatively unknown figure, "novice in politics" as he assumed the post after being an MP for three years. After his swearing-in as Prime Minister, Gandhi appointed his fourteen-member cabinet. He said he would monitor their performance and would "fire ministers who do not come to the mark". From the Third Indira Gandhi ministry, he removed two powerful figures; Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and Railway Minister A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury. Mohsina Kidwai became the Minister of Railways; she

neg: Planning Commission (Pakistan) and Technology, Energy, Infrastructure, and Food and Agriculture. , the Chairman is Prime Minister of Pakistan and the current Deputy Chairman is Sartaj Aziz who is also the Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms. In spite of the grave economic and financial problems which beset the Government of Pakistan soon after her independence, Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan established an independent institution, a Development Board (DB), in the Ministry of Economics Affairs (MoEA) in 1948. The institute was visioned to deal with questions of rapid economic and financial development of the country. In 1950, Prime Minister Ali Khan drafted

neg: Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan cabinet, Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi was made the first Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan. Nusrat Bhutto served as Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistan in her daughter's cabinet.Before that Z.A.Bhutto served as the first deputy prime minister of Pakistan in Nurul Amin's regime. The post is symbolic, non-constitutional and without specific authorities, created only to ceremonially protect the space of the Prime Minister in his/her absence. The post does not carry particular responsibilities, although it is granted oversight over a number of ministries in the cabinet and the Deputy Prime Minister works in his/her capacity as a "Senior federal minister". Chaudhry Pervaiz

neg: Cabinet of Pakistan weekly in Islamabad. The cabinet is granted constitutional power under "Article 81D of the Constitution of Pakistan". The existence of the cabinet dates back to Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan, who appointed civil servants and statesmen to his . Cabinet of Pakistan The Cabinet of Pakistan (, "Kābīnā-e-Pākistān") is a formal body composed of senior government officials chosen and led by the Prime Minister. All cabinet members sworn in are designated "Minister", and are seated at their respective ministries located in the Pakistan Secretariat. The Cabinet Secretary of Pakistan serves as the administrative head of the Cabinet Division and reports

neg: Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of Pakistan Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of Pakistan The Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of Pakistan (also referred to as PSPM) is the administrative head and highest-ranking official of the Prime Minister's Office. The position holder is usually an officer belonging to the Pakistan Administrative Service serving in BPS-22 grade. The Principal Secretary advises and assists the Prime Minister on all the official business routed through the PM Office, and because of this the PSPM is generally regarded as the most crucial aide to the Prime Minister. The current Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister is Muhammad Azam Khan.

neg: Malik Ghulam Muhammad Finance Minister where he helped draft the first five-year plans to alleviate the national economy of Pakistan. Following the assassination of Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan in 1951, he was appointed Governor-General by Khwaja Nazimuddin who took over the government as Prime Minister. Nationwide violence in the aftermath of the language movement in Dacca and religious riots in Lahore led to him dismissing Nazimuddin's administration and later Prime Minister Muhammad Ali Bogra using the reserve powers to restore control of the Law and order in Pakistan in 1953–54. In 1955, he was forcefully dismissed from the post of Governor-General by