According to Article 58 of the Pakistan Constitution (1973), the President may dissolve the National Assembly under two conditions: 1. If so advised by the Prime Minister — the Assembly will stand dissolved within 48 hours 2. At the President's own discretion if: A vote of no-confidence has been passed against the Prime Minister, and no other member can command a majority; or The President believes a situation has arisen that requires an appeal to the electorate. . Note: The discretionary power under Article 58(2) was introduced during the Eighth Amendment (1985) and fully restored after the Seventeenth Amendment (2003), but was abolished by the Thirteenth (1997) and Eighteenth Amendments (2010) — bringing it back as current law. .
Under which article of the constitution President can dissolved National Assembly?
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