President, Dr Arif Alvi while ruling out to revoke the 18th Constitutional Amendment has said that it could be modified to bring improvement only after the consensus among the federating units. In an ...

Perhaps the most enduring lesson of Prohibition is the law of unintended consequences. Instead of eradicating alcohol, ...

Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that the 18th Amendment played a vital role to revive the 1973 Constitution in its original shape. Addressing the inauguration ceremony of "Bagh-e ...

ISLAMABD: Chairman Senate Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Sunday that the 18th Constitutional Amendment played a crucial role in enabling provinces to take ownership of their health-related matters ...

In its era, they called it the "Volstead Act," so named because of the amendment's major proponent, Andrew Volstead. In reality, it would become the 18th Amendment to the United States ...

When the Eighteenth Amendment was enacted and alcohol was illegal, underground activity, including bootlegging, flourished.

On December 5, 1933, the 21st Amendment to the United States Constitution was passed, repealing the 18th Amendment and ending the prohibition of alcohol in America. The 18th Amendment was passed ...

Prohibition began as the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution went into effect on January 17. The 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote was ratified on August 18. On November 2, KDKA in ...