Thursday, November 15, 2007

Government Of Pakistan


Pakistan is an Islamic Republic. It has four provinces; Balochistan, North West Frontier (NWFP), Punjab and Sindh. In addition to provinces, are the Federally Administered Northern Areas (FANA) and Federally Administered Tribal Areas. Pakistan has a federal structure. Parliament consists of the National Assembly and the Senate.
Members of the National Assembly are directly elected on adult franchise basis and their term of office is 05 years. The National Assembly determines the major policy issues and passes annual budget and legislation. It elects the Prime Minister from among its members. The Prime Minister forms his/her cabinet from among members of the National Assembly and the Senate. Provinces have their own elected legislative assemblies and Chief Ministers. Majority of the members of the Senate are elected by the Provincial Assemblies.Note Please:For the current Government Structure, Please Visit http://www.pak.gov.pk/

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