27th Constitutional Amendment: PPP Green-Lights Changes to Article 243 After CEC Concludes

PPP backs change in Article 243 as Bilawal opens door to ‘wider dialogue’ on constitutional reforms

PPP has no objection to changes in Article 243 under 27th amendment: Bilawal

After CEC meeting, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari says his party could not reach consensus on several proposals related to dual nationality, election commission, executive

27th Constitutional Amendment: PPP green-lights changes to Article 243 after CEC concludes

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said the party would support amendments to Article 243, which defines the powers of the armed forces, in the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment. Addressing the media following the conclusion of the Central Executive Committee (CEC) meeting, Bilawal said the moot debated the matter of constitutional courts for two days and the party “agrees in principle with the idea that constituti…

From Bhutto to Today: 52 Years, 26 Amendments, Evolving Pakistan's Constitution

Over the past 52 years, Pakistan’s Constitution has changed many times — through 26 different amendments — showing how the country’s politics has often swung between democracy, military power, and institutional change. Starting from the early 1970s, when Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto made the first few amendments, to the major constitutional changes introduced by military rulers like General Zia-ul-Haq and General Pervez Musharraf, every pe…

PPP supports Article 243, Constitutional Courts: Bilawal

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party’s Central Executive Committee decided to support the proposed 27th Amendment, with conditional approval for provisions related to establishing Constitutional Courts and reforms in the judicial transfer process. Speaking at a press conference following the CEC meeting in Karachi on Friday, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said, “I made it clear yesterday as well that the PPP will support Article 243 and will als…