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Broken record: constitution, commander, curfew

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“Broken record: constitution, commander, curfew.”

The issues of Dawn from Sept 1-7, 1947 chronicled the adoption of the Pakistan (Provisional Constitution) Order as the country’s working constitution, while the nation’s first commander-in-chief issued a stern call for order to control communal violence. Moreover, the city of Karachi — which has been no stranger to violence over the decades — saw its first curfew as the capital of Pakistan. Constitutional underpinnings Constitutional tinkering by powerful, often unelected forces has been a sad…

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