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Pakistan Affairs TimeLine 1947 to Present

1947
 June 3: British Government decides to separate British India, into two sovereign Dominions
of India and Pakistan.
 July 8: Constituent Assembly of Pakistan approves the design of Pakistan.
 July 26: The Gazette of India publishes that the first Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was given
shape with 69 members (later on the membership was increased to 79), including one female
member.
 14 August: Pakistan became independent.
 Quaid-a-Azam took oath as the first Governor General of Pakistan.
 Liaqat Ali Khan took oath as the first Prime minister of Pakistan.
 September 30: Pakistan becomes a member of the UN by a unanimous vote of the Security Council.
 October 27: Indian Air troops land in Kashmir as the Maharajah declares accession of Kashmir to
India. the constituent assembly of Pakistan approves the design of Pakistan.
1948
 January 1: UNO cease-fire orders to operate in Kashmir. War stops accordingly.
 May 1: Indo-Pakistani War of 1947, Pakistan enters war on behalf of Kashmir against India.
 1 July: Quaid-e-Azam inaugurated the State Bank of Pakistan.
 July 9: Pakistan's first postage stamp is issued.
 September 11: Founding father of nation Quaid-e-Azam dies in Karachi due to stroke.
 September 11: India occupied Hyderabad Deccan and Junaghar.
 September 14: Khwaja Nazimuddin becomes 2nd Governor-General of Pakistan.
1949
 January 1 : United Nations Cease-fire Line established between Pakistan Administered Kashmir
(GB & AJ&K) and Indian-held Kashmir
 February 8 : Azad Kashmir Government shifts its capital to Muzaffarabad.
 March 12 : Objectives Resolution passed by Liaquat Ali Khan.
1950–1959
1950
 January 4: Pakistan recognizes the People's Republic of China
 April 8: Liaquat-Nehru Pact is signed in New Delhi on measures to deal with major Inter-
Dominion problems.
 May 18: The Peshawar University comes into being.
 July 11: Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.
 September 6: General Mohammad Ayub Khan, the first Pakistani, is appointed Commander in
chief of Pakistan Army.
1951
 First census was held in Pakistan
 May 11: University of Karachi is established.
 October 16: Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan is assassinated at Rawalpindi.
 October 17: Malik Ghulam Muhammad became 3rd Governor-General,
KhwajaNazimuddin assumed charge of 2nd Prime Minister.
1952
 March 12: Princely states of Kalat, Makran, Las Bela and Kharan agree, with the concurrence of
the Central Government, to integrate their territories into Balochistan.
 August 21: Pakistan and India agree on the boundary pact between East Bengal and West
Bengal.
 August 22: A 24-hour telegraph telephone service is established between East
Pakistan and West Pakistan.
 December 24: UN Security Council adopts the Anglo-American Resolution on Kashmir urging
immediate demilitarization talks between India, Pakistan.
 December 31: Pakistan National Scouts instituted.
 In 1952, Pakistan Petroleum Limited discovered a huge natural gas field at Sui in Bugti tribal
area. It was the seventh largest gas field in the world and the biggest in Pakistan at that time.
From that day the natural gas got name and fame as "Sui gas" all over the country.
1953
 April 17: Muhammad Ali Bogra is sworn as prime minister.
 July 14: Wazir Mansion Karachi, the birthplace of Quaid-e-Azam, is declared protected national
monument.
 August 16: Kashmir Martyrs' Day observed throughout Pakistan.
 November 22: Sayed Sulaiman Nadvi, well-known scholar and historian, died in Karachi.
1954
 April : Urdu made official language
 May : Pakistan joined SEATO
 August 7: Government of Pakistan approves the National Anthem, written by Abu Al-Asar
Hafeez Jalandhari and composed by Ahmed G. Chagla.
.
 October 7: Foreign Minister Ch. Zafarullah Khan becomes a member of the International Court
of Justice.
 October 24: Malik Ghulam Muhammad dissolved first constitutional assembly.
1955
 January 1: Pakistan International Airlines comes into being.
 March 15:, Kotri Barrage is inaugurated.
1956
 March 23: 1956 Constitution is promulgates on Pakistan Day. Major-General Iskander Mirza
sworn in as first President of Pakistan.
 September 12: Hussain Shaheed Suhrawardy assumes office of appointed Prime Minister.
1957
 February 2: President Iskandar Mirza laid down the foundation-stone of Guddu Barrage.
 March 8: President Iskandar Mirza lays the foundation-stone of the State Bank of
Pakistan building in Karachi.
 July 24: Maulana Bhashani forms National Awami Party.
 December 16: Malik Firoz Khan Noon is sworn in as seventh Prime Minister of Pakistan.
1958
 June 25: President Rule is proclaimed in East Pakistan.
 July 17: First Nigar Film Awards held.
 October 7: Martial Law is declared throughout the country. General Ayub Khan is chief Martial
Law Administrator.
 October 24: General Ayub sworn in as Prime minister by Iskander Mirza to satisfy Ayub.
 October 27: Ayub makes his resign to become the president. Ayub forces Iskander Mirza to step
down, General Ayub khan himself becomes President
 November 2: Iskander Mirza is exiled in london.

1959
 March 21: Martial law authorities enforce PRODA(Public Representative And Officers Disqualification Act ) to
disqualify politicians. (this bill was approved in 1949 by Liaqat ali Khan )
 July 12: Shukriya Niaz Ali becomes first woman pilot of Pakistan.
 September 16: Government establishes Islamic Research Institute.
 October 27: President General Ayub Khan becomes Field Marshal.
1960–1969
1960
 February 24: Presidential Cabinet decides to name the new Capital as Islamabad.
 March 23: Foundation-stone of Minar-e-Pakistan is laid by Akhter Husain.
 July 31: Foundation stone of Mazar-i-Quaid (Mausoleum of M.A. Jinnah) is laid.
 September 9: Pakistan achieved its first Gold Medal in 1960 Olympics, defeating India
in hockey by 1–0 at Rome.
 September 19: Indus water treaty was signed between Pakistan and India.
1961
 January 1: Decimal coinage introduced in Pakistan.
 April 22: Government institutes Film Awards.
 June 14: Associated Press of Pakistan (APP).
 July 15: Jasmine is chosen as the national flower of Pakistan.
1962
 June 1: Soviet Union awards Lenin Prize to Faiz Ahmed Faiz for his literary contribution.
 June 7: SUPARCO launches Pakistan's first weather rocket, Rehbar-I 
 June 8: 1962 Constitution is promulgated. National Assembly elected and begins its first session.
Ayub Khan takes oath of first President of Pakistan under new constitution.
1963
 January 5: First trade agreement is signed between Pakistan and China.

 January 24: Z. A. Bhutto becomes Foreign Minister.
 March 2: Pakistan and China sign a border agreement in Peking (Beijing).
 October 29: Sir Zafrullah Khan is replaced by Syed Amjad Ali as Pakistan's permanent
representative to United Nations.
1964
 July 31: Pakistan, Iran and Turkey agree to establish Regional Cooperation for Development(RCD).
 September 17: Fatima Jinnah filed her paper as candidate for the Presidential election.
 October 22: Khwaja Nazimuddin dies in Dhaka.
 October 28: Pakistan's hockey team wins silver medal in Tokyo Olympic games.
 November 26: President Ayub Khan inaugurates Pakistan Television Lahore Station.
1965
 January 2: Presidential election held. Field Marshal Ayub Khan re-elected as president.
 June 30: Pakistan and India sign accord on Rann of Kutch.(Settlement of Border )
 September 6: Second war between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
 September 23: A cease-fire between India and Pakistan comes into force.
1966
 January 10: Tashkent Declaration signed between India and Pakistan.
 February 12: Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, chief of Awami League, announces his six points in
Lahore.
 June 17: Z. A. Bhutto then foreign minister, resigns..
 November 13: Punjab city of Montgomery renamed Sahiwal.
1967
 July 9: Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah died in Karachi.
 August 24: Pakistan's first steel mill is inaugurated at Chittagong.
 November 18: Pakistan awards Sitara-i-Imtiaz to Egyptian vocalist Umm-i-Kulsoom for singing
the poetry of Allama Iqbal.
 December 1: Pakistan Peoples Party comes into being.
1968
 September 25: Pakistan Television Dhaka Station is inaugurated.

 October 26: Pakistan becomes Olympic hockey champion, winning over Australia 2–1.
 November 7: Students' demonstrations start throughout the country that later led to
resignation of General Auyb Khan.
1969
 March 25: East Pakistan uprising forces Ayub Khan to resign and hand over power to Army Chief
General Yahya Khan. Martial law is proclaimed and assemblies are dissolved.
 July 4: Pakistan and India sign the final maps of the Rann of Kutch in Islamabad.
1970–1979
1970
 March 1: Air Marshal Asghar Khan forms new political party, Tehrik-i-Istaqlal.
 April 6: First ordinance factory is inaugurated at Ghazipur.
 July 1: One-unit of West Pakistan abolished, provinces restored.
 December 7: First General elections held. Awami League and Pakistan People Party emerge as
leading parties in East and West Pakistan.
 December 19: Pakistan wins gold medal in Asian Games hockey, beating India 1–0.
1971
 January 30: An Indian Airlines aeroplane, hijacked by two Kashmiri separatists, lands at Lahore
airport.
 February 16: Korakoram Highway, linking China and Pakistan, opened.
(start from Hassan Abdal 50km from Rawalpindi, NA35, 1300km length )
 March 26: Pakistan Army launched Operation Searchlight( to curb bangali separatist ) 
 August 29: Rashid Minhas awarded Nishan-i-Haider, Pakistan's highest gallantry award.
 October 24: Pakistan wins World Hockey Cup defeating Spain 1–0 at Barcelona.
 November 22: India launches full-scale attack on East Pakistan.
 December 16: Dhaka falls and Bangladesh comes into being.
 December 20: General Yahya Khan hands over power to Z. A. Bhutto, who takes over as
President and Chief Martial Law Administrator.
 East Pakistan become an independent country named Bangladesh
1972
 January 8: Sheikh Mujibur Rehman is released unconditionally.
 January 20: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto called a secret meeting at Multan, and launches the programme
on nuclear weapons development.
 April 14: First session of National Assembly. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto elected as president.
 April 21: Martial Law lifted; constitutional rule is restored in the country. Hamoodur Rahman is
sworn in as Chief Justice of Pakistan.
 May 1: Labour Day is celebrated for the first time in Pakistan.
 July 2: Simla Agreement is signed between President Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Prime
Minister Indira Gandhi.
 October 28: President Bhutto inaugurates Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (KANUPP).
1973
 February 13: Begum Rana Liaquat Ali becomes first woman to assume office of Sindh Governor.
 April 10: 1973 Constitution of Pakistan enacted by the National Assembly.
 August 11: Chaudhry Fazal Ilahi is elected as president.
 August 14: Constitution of Pakistan 1973 promulgated
 December 30: Z. A. Bhutto lays foundation stone of Pakistan Steel Mills.
1974
 February 21: Pakistan recognizes Bangladesh.
 February 22: Islamic Summit Conference starts in Lahore; 22 heads of state participate.
 September 7: Ahmadi declared as non- Muslims
1975
 October 5: Pakistan and Bangladesh agree to establish diplomatic ties.
 December 27: 1976 is declared Quaid's Century year.
1976
 March 1: General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq becomes Chief of Army Staff.
 July 24: Lahore-Amritsar train service, Samjhota Express starts.
 July 31: A.Q. Khan research laboratories established.
 August 6: Z. A. Bhutto lays the foundation-stone of Port Qasim.
1977
 January 10: Nine opposition parties form joint election forum, Pakistan National Alliance (PNA).
 March 7: General elections are held in the country. PPP wins 155, PNA 35 seats out of 200.
 July 1: Friday is announced weekly holiday, replacing Sunday.
 July 5: General Zia-ul-Haq enforces Martial Law. Constitution suspended; political activities
banned.
 September 17: Z. A. Bhutto arrested under Martial Law orders.
1978
 February 1: Allama Iqbal's Lahore house is declared national monument.
 March 18: Lahore High Court awards death sentence to Bhutto along with four others.
 April 6: First of the 13-volume exhaustive Urdu Dictionary is published by Taraqqi-i-Urdu Board.
 June 11: Altaf Hussain forms All Pakistan Muhajir Students Organization (APMSO), now called
the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM).
 September 16: General Zia-ul-Haq is sworn in as president.
 November 24: Pakistan wins Hockey Champion Trophy at Lahore, defeating Australia.
1979
 Hudood Ordinance enacted
 February 6: Supreme Court upholds Bhutto's conviction in Nawab Muhammad Ahmed Khan
Kasuri murder case.
 April 4: Z. A. Bhutto assassinated in Rawalpindi jail.
 September 1: Pakistan is admitted to Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
 October 15: Dr. Abdus Salam, eminent Pakistani scientist, is awarded Physics Nobel Prize.
1980–1989
1980
 May 10: Pakistan boycotts Moscow Olympics.(Condemn Soviet action in Afghanistan , 80 countries) 
 May 26: Establishment of Federal Shariat Court is announced.
1981
 March 1: National population census starts throughout the country.
 March 2: A PIA Boeing 720 with 148 passengers hijacked to Kabul.
 March 23:Provisional constitutional order enforced, replacing the 1973 constitution.
 August 31: Pakistan Steel Mills starts functioning.
1982
 January 11: General Zia-ul-Haq inaugurates first session of Federal Council (Shoora) in
Islamabad.
 April 8: Jahangir Khan wins British Open Squash Championship.
 December 21: Writer of Pakistan's national anthem, Hafeez Jalandhari dies.
1983
 March 11: Nuclear tests: Kirana-I is carried out. The tests are not announced until 2000.
 July 5: Established Dera Bugti
 September 29: First phase of local bodies election starts.
1984
 February 9: Government imposes ban on all students unions.
 March 18: Altaf Hussain forms MQM.
 November 20: Renowned poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz died.
 December 19: General Zia-ul-Haq holds presidential referendum.
1985
 February 25: Partyless national elections held.
 March 23: Muhammad Khan Junejo sworn in as Prime Minister and General Zia as president.
 October 16: National Assembly adopts Eighth Amendment Bill.
 December 31: Martial Law is lifted, amended 1973 Constitution revived.
1986
 April 10: Benazir Bhutto returns to homeland.
 June 6: President Zia lays foundation stone of Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital in Rawalpindi.
 July 8: Peshawar Dry Port is inaugurated.
1987
 October 15: Qazi Hussain Ahmed becomes Amir of Jamat-i-Islami.
 October 21: Jan Sher Khan wins World Open Squash Championship for the first time.
 November 30: Local bodies election held throughout the country.
 December 18: Benezir Bhutto marries Asif Ali Zardari.
1988
 April 20: Jahangir Khan wins seventh Squash title in a row.
 May 29: President General Zia dissolves National Assembly and Junejo cabinet.
 June 15: President General Zia promulgates Shariat Ordinance making Sharia supreme law of the
land.
 August 17: General Zia-ul-Haq is killed in a plane crash near Bahawalpur.
 October 6: Eight political parties form Islamic Jamhori Itehad (IJI).
 November 16: General elections held. PPP wins 92, IJI secures 54.
 December 2: Benazir Bhutto is sworn in as first woman Prime Minister of Pakistan.
1989
 January 19: Students unions are restored in Punjab & won by IJT (Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba).
 May 26: ISI Chief Lt. Gen. Hameed Gul is replaced by Shamsur Rahman Kallu.
 October 1: Pakistan rejoins Commonwealth.
 November 1: No-Confidence move against Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto failed.
1990–1999
1990
 Feb 5: Kashmir Solidarity Day observed for the first time
 August 6: President Ghulam Ishaq Khan dissolves National Assembly and dismisses Benazir
Government. Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi becomes care-taker prime minister.
 October 24: General elections held. IJI gets 104 and PDA wins 45 seats.
 November 6: Nawaz Sharif elected Prime Minister, securing 153 votes.
 December 12: Pakistan becomes 37th country to send expedition to Antarctica.
1991
 April 25: Jahangir Khan creates history by winning the British Open Squash title for the record
tenth consecutive time.
 May 16: National Assembly adopts Shariat Bill.
 July 17: Pakistan unveils the first battle tank Al-Khalid manufactured jointly by Pakistan and
China.
 August 14: Nawaz Sharif lays the foundation-stone of Bab-i-Pakistan at Walton Lahore.
.
1992
 January 12: Lahore-Islamabad Motorway project launched.
 February 22: Nawaz Sharif introduces yellow-cab taxi scheme.
 March 25: Pakistan won Cricket World Cup, defeating England by 22 runs in Melbourne,
Australia.
 April 26: Pakistan's Alam Channa enters Guinness Book of World Records as the tallest man in
the world.
 June 19: Military operation against MQM starts in.
 September 7: 1992 India - Pakistan Floods was a deadliest flood caused by five-day-long heavy
monsoon rains in northern areas of Pakistan.
1993
 January 8: General Asif Nawaz dies of heart attack in Rawalpindi.(4th Army chief )
 April 18: President Ghulam Ishaq Khan dissolves National Assembly, dismisses Nawaz Sharif
government.
 May 26: Supreme Court restores National Assembly and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.
 July 18: President Ghulam Ishaq Khan and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif quit their offices.
 October 6: General elections held. PPP wins 86; PML (N) secures 72 seats.
 October 19: Benazir Bhutto is elected prime minister by 121 votes.
 November 13: Farooq Laghari elected eighth president of Pakistan.
1994
 January 25: Benazir Bhutto inaugurates country's first women police station in Islamabad.
 June: PPP put its first budget before the National Assembly. The budget proposed new
taxes amounting RS.128 billion
 December 4: Pakistan regains World Hockey Championship title after 12 years, beating Holand
 December 26: Renowned poet Parveen Shakir killed in a road accident in Islamabad.
1995
 April 25: Veteran politician, G. M. Syed dies in Karachi..
1996
 February 11: Cricket World Cup jointly hosted by Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka.
 April 25: Imran Khan launches new political party, Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaf (PTI).
 September 20: Mir Murtaza Bhutto assassinated in Karachi.
 November 5: President Farooq Ahmed Leghari dissolves National Assembly sacking Premier
Benazir Bhutto. Malik Mairaj Khalid became care-taker prime minister.
1997
 January 29: Supreme Court upholds President's proclamation dissolving the National Assembly
and dismissing Benazir Government.
 February 3: Nation goes to the polls. PML secures 135 seats.
 February 17: Nawaz Sharif sworn in as 19th Prime Minister.
 February 23: Nawaz Sharif launches "Qarz utaro Mulk sanwaro". He declared Sunday as a public
holiday and convert Friday into half day.
 May 21: Saeed Anwar slams world record score of 194 runs against India.
 August 16: Noted Pakistani singer, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan died at Cromwell Hospital, London,
United Kingdom in the age of 49.
1998
 January 1: Rafiq Tarrar is sworn in as President of Pakistan
 March 8: Population census begins in the country.
 May 28: Pakistan conducts nuclear tests in Chagai hills in Balochistan.
 June 4: UN Security Council deny nuclear power status to Pakistan and India.
1999
 February 21: Lahore Declaration is signed by Nawaz Sharif and A. B. Vajpayee.
 April 15: Pakistan conducts test of a nuclear-capable short-range ballistic missile, Shaheen.
 July 26: Kargil War ends between Pakistan and India.
 October 12: Nawaz Sharif is ousted from power and placed under house arrest after attempting
to sack General Pervez Musharraf.
2000–2009
2000
 April 6: Nawaz Sharif sentenced to life imprisonment on charges of hijacking and terrorism.
 August 14: President Musharraf introduces Local Government Ordinance.

 December 10: Nawaz Sharif along with family, sent into exile in Saudi Arabia.
 December 23: Famous singer, Noor Jahan dies in Karachi.
2001
 June 21: General Pervez Musharraf assumes office of president while remaining Chief of Army
Staff.
 August 14: New Local Government system installed, after holding of elections in three phases.
 September 16: US Secretary of State Powell told that Pakistan's President Musharraf had agreed
to support the U.S. anti-terrorist campaign.
 November 10: US President Bush meets President Musharraf in New York and assures additional
aid of one billion dollar.
2002
 February 1: Wall Street Journal reporter, Daniel Pearl killed in Karachi.
 April 30: Musharraf wins in a referendum.
 August 21: President General Musharraf issues the Legal Framework Order 2002.
 October 10: General election held in the country.
 November 23: Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali sworn in as prime minister.
2003
 February 24: Senate elections: Ruling party wins most seats in voting to the upper house.
 March 23: AAJ TV, Pakistan's premier channel inaugurated.
 July 11: Lahore-Delhi bus service resumed after suspension of 18 months.
 December 14: General Musharraf survived an assassination attempt in Rawalpindi.
2004
 January 1: General Musharraf won a vote of confidence in the Senate, National Assembly, and
provincial assemblies.
 June 26: Prime Minister Zafarullah Khan Jamali steps down and nominates Ch. Shujaat
Hussain as his interim successor.
 August 28: Shaukat Aziz becomes Prime Minister.
2005
 June: A new local government ordinance 2005 was promulgated. The members of union council
and the number of councilors were reduced from 21 to 13.
 July 13: 136 people killed and about 170 injured in a collision of three passenger trains near
Ghotki.
 July 19: Government of Pakistan launches country-wide crackdown against extremist elements.
 October 8: A devastating earthquake in Kashmir and NWFP kills over 80 thousands people.
2006
 January 2: Dr. Shamshad Akhtar assumes office of State Bank Governor having the first woman
Governor of SBP.
 May 14: Charter of democracy (CoD) is signed by two former prime ministers of Pakistan, Nawaz
Sharif and Benazir Bhutto in London.
 April 26: Pervez Musharraf lays foundation-stone of Diamir-Bhasha dam.
 July 8: Process to release over 1600 women prisoners from 55 jails across starts after
Presidential Ordinance.
 July 10: Noted poet, writer and columnist, Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi, dies in Lahore. He was 89.
 August 26: Akbar Bugti is killed; his hide-out cave collapsed and killed everyone inside, including
Pakistan Army soldiers that had come there for negotiation and talks with Akbar.
2007
 March 9: President Musharraf dismissed Chief Justice of Pakistan, Iftikhar.
 July 20: Iftikhar restored as Chief Justice of Pakistan.
 October 18: Bhutto, Benazir returned to Pakistan, after exile of about 8 years.
 November 3: Pervez Musharraf imposed emergency, most of the senior judges of Supreme
Court ousted.
 November 16: After completion of 5 years, National Assembly dissolved, Catetaker government
of Muhammad Mian Soomro took oath.
 November 25: Nawaz Sharif returned Pakistan after 7 years of forced exile.
 December 16: Emergency lifted, banned civil rights and suspended constitution restored.
 December 27: Bhutto, Benazir assassinated in a blast/bullet attack in Rawalpindi.
2008
 January 2: The Election Commission announces elections will now be held on February 18.
 February 18: Elections are held amidst tight security. PPP, PML-N, PML-Q, MQM and ANP win
124, 91, 54, 25 and 13 seats respectively.
 March 24: Yusuf Raza Gilani is elected as the new prime minister.
 August 18: Pervaiz Musharraf steps down as President of Pakistan. Mohammadmian
Soomro takes over as president.
 September 6: Asif Zardari wins presidential election with 481 votes.

 September 9: Asif Zardari takes oath as President of Pakistan.
2009
 February 16: Taliban form Swat Valley as their sanctuary.
 March 9: Militants attack bus with the touring Sri Lankan cricket team. All international cricket
matches in Pakistan are suspended. Pakistan also loses its status as hosts for the cricket World
Cup 2011.
 23 May-15 July 2009: Pakistan Army launched Operation Rah-e-Rast and cleared Swat Valley of
all Taliban elements. It is regarded as one of the most successful counter-insurgency operation
in modern age
 21 June 2009: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka in Final. Pakistan won the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup in
Lord's London England. Pakistan won by 8 wickets.
 17 May 2009: Captain Bilal Zafar Abbasi got shahadat[clarification needed] during Operation Rah-e-Rast
and awarded Sitar-e-Basalat, the hero of Ghazanosar.
2010_2019
2010
 April 10: Pakistan adopts the 18th amendment to the Constitution, stripping President Asif Ali
Zardari of key powers.
 June: Extensive flooding after monsoon rains. At least 1,600 people were killed
 July 28: Crash of Airblue Flight 202, killed all 152 people on board.
 3–6 August – Riots in Karachi after the assassination of MP Raza Haider.
 14 August: 12 suspected militants in North Waziristan are killed by a suspected American drone
attack.
 1 September: At least 35 people are killed and more than 250 others injured, following a series
of bomb attacks on a Shia Islamic procession in Lahore. The attacks, two of which were said to
be from suicide bombers took place at a commemoration of the death of Ali ibn Abi Talib.
 7 September: American actress Angelina Jolie visits flood-hit areas of the country as the UN
launches a renewed appeal for aid.
 16 September: Exiled politician Imran Farooq is found murdered near his home in exile in north
London having been stabbed several times.[5][6] Violence erupted in his
hometown Karachi following his murder. Several shops and vehicles were set on fire however no
casualties were reported. MQM called for a 10-day strike to mourn Farooq's death.
 1 October: Pervez Musharraf launches his new political party, the All Pakistan Muslim League, at
a club in London.
 22 October: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announces that the American government is to
give US$2 billion in military aid.
 5 November: A bomb explodes in a mosque in Darra Adam Khel in North-West Pakistan, killing
at least 55 people and injuring over 100. Later that same day a grenade attack on another
mosque in the village of Sulemankhel near Peshawar claimed at least two lives. Both attacks
occurred during daily prayer sessions.
 28 November: Sun Way Flight 4412 crashes.
 25 December: A female suicide bomber kills at least 43 people in Khar near the border
with Afghanistan.
2011
 January 4: Salmaan Taseer, the governor of Punjab, is shot by one of his bodyguards near his
home for opposing Blasphemy law in Pakistan.
 January 11: Internationally acclaimed Pakistani painter and Pride of Performance winner Prof. A.
R. Nagori passes away.
 January 27: A US diplomat, Raymond Davis, kills two men on a motorbike in Lahore allegedly in
self-defense while a companion of the diplomat, who is also an American citizen, crushed to
death a bike rider in a hit-and-run incident.
 March 1: The Minister for Minority Affairs, Shahbaz Bhatti, was assassinated in Islamabad
 March 30: Pakistan plays ICC 2011 Cricket World Cup against India.
 April 22: Internationally renowned Pakistani actor, Moin Akhtar, dies at the age of 60 years in
Karachi after suffering from a heart attack.
 May 2: The US Navy Seals killed Osama bin Laden in the city of Abbotabad.
 July – August: Mass target killing occurred killing ~344 people throughout Karachi.
 November 26: A NATO attack on two Pakistani border checkposts in Salala in the Baizai
subdivision of Mohmand Agency in Federally Administered Tribal Areas kill 24 soldiers of
the Pakistan Army.
2012
 2 January: India-Pakistan exchange a list of their nuclear installations.[19]
 26 February: Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy becomes the first Pakistani to ever win an Oscar at
the 84th Academy Awards for the reconstructive surgery of acid attack victims, Saving Face wins
for Best Documentary (Short Subject).
 22 June: Raja Pervaiz Ashraf is elected as Prime Minister of Pakistan, following the
disqualification of Yousaf Raza Gillani over a contempt of court conviction by the Supreme Court
of Pakistan.
 July 9: A Gunman attacked a military camp near Wazirabad in Punjab, killing seven security
personnel soon after reopening for NATO supply lines to Afghanistan.
 August 14: The nation celebrated its 65th Independence Day.
 11 September: Over 314 people die in factory fires in Karachi and Lahore.
 October 9: 14-year-old blogger Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head by the Pakistani Taliban.
 6 November: US polls event organised in US embassy in Pakistan.
 9 November: 135th Iqbal day celebrated with full zeal across the nation.
2013
 January 10: A series of terrorist attacks killed more than 100 people in Quetta
 March 9: A Christian, Sawan Masih, 28 is accused of blasphemy against the Islamic prophet
Muhammad in a Christian neighborhood in Badami Bagh area.
 March 18: Sibte Jaffar Hassan Zaidi, a Pakistani professor and social worker was killed by two
people who were on a motorcycle.
 March 25: Mir Hazar Khan Khoso is appointed as caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan, following
the completion of the PPP-led government's term in office.
 May 11: General Elections 2013 held across Pakistan.
 May 25: A school bus explosion kills 17 children and injures seven more in Gujrat
 June 5: Nawaz Sharif is elected Prime Minister of Pakistan, following the Pakistan Muslim League
(N)'s victory in the 2013 general elections for the 3rd time.
 July 30: Mamnoon Hussain is elected as the 12th President of Pakistan in 2013 Presidential
elections.
 August 14: People of Pakistan celebrated 66th Independence day.
 September 9: Mamnoon Hussain is sworn in as the 12th President of Pakistan.
 September 24: A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Balochistan, at least 825 people are killed and
hundreds injured.
 October 10: Malala Yousafzai published her first book "I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up For
Education and Was Shot By The Taliban"
 November 1: Hakimullah Mehsud, leader of (TTP) killed by a US drone attack.
 November 29: Pakistan Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani retires.
General Raheel Sharif becomes the next COAS.
 December 11: Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry retired from his position, he remained
in the Supreme Court from 2005 to 2 013, Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani becomes the next
Supreme Court Chief Justice.
2014
 January 6: 14-year-old boy Aitizaz Hassan in Hangu, KPK, is killed stopping a suicide bomber from
the school.
 January 11: A ten-year-old servant girl is tortured to death in Punjab raising concerns
about human rights in Pakistan.
 January 20: War starts in North-West Pakistan.
 February 9: Gunmen attack an Islamic religious gathering in Karachi, killing 8 people.
 February 17: Former president Pervez Musharraf appeared in front of a civil court for the first
time.
 February 21: Pakistan vs India match for ICC World T20
 March 3: Young men with guns open fire at a local court in Islamabad, resulting in at least 11
deaths and 22 injuries.
 March 31: A Pakistani court charges former President Pervez Musharraf with high treason in
relation to the imposition of the emergency rule in 2007.
 April 9: A bomb blast in a market kills 26 people in the outskirts of Islamabad.
 May 7: An alleged American FBI agent is arrested for carrying ammunition while trying to board
a flight, which is in violation of their anti-terror laws.
 May 9: Geo TV transmission banned by the government.
 May 21: Pakistan Air Force fighter jets bomb suspected militant hideouts in North Waziristan,
killing approximately 60 militants and injuring another 30.
 June 5: Pakistani police arrest multiple people involved in the stoning of Farzana Parveen,
bringing the total number of people in custody to 12.
 August 13: The process of Long March and Sit-In started by PTI and PAT.
 August 14: Pakistan's 67th dependence day was celebrated during Long March from Lahore to
Islamabad.
 September 1: The Pakistan Television Corporation goes off air after protesters storm its
headquarters.
 September 11: A ban is imposed on Saeed Ajmal by the ICC.
 October 10: Activist Malala Yousafzai becomes the first Pakistani to win the Nobel Peace
Prize for her struggle to voice girls' right to education.
 November 2: More than 60 people were killed and more than 110 people were injured in
a suicide attack on the Pakistan side of the Wagah border.
 December 16: Taliban gunmen storm a military-run Army Public Schools massacre in Peshawar,
killing at least 141, including 132 children and nine employees, with most of five hundred
students evacuated. The shooting ends with all seven gunmen dead.
2015
 January 25: A massive blackout strikes Pakistan, leaving as much as 80 percent of the country
without electricity at its height as officials rush to restore power.
 February 13: Pakistan announces the arrest of twelve Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan in relation to
their alleged involvement in last year's school massacre.
 March 15: A bombing of a church in Lahore kills at least eleven people with 48 more injured.
 May 19: Zimbabwe cricket team toured Pakistan to play International Cricket Series for the first
time since 2009 attack on the Sri Lanka national cricket team.
2016
 1 January: The Pakistan and India governments provided one another with a full list of nuclear
sites, military and civilian, in accordance with the 1988 Non-Nuclear Aggression Agreement.[40]
 18 January: Former president Pervez Musharraf was acquitted in the murder trial of Akbar Bugti,
the Baloch tribal leader who died in a military operation in 2006.
 4 February: First season Pakistan Super League
 19 March: Pakistan plays against India in 2016 T20 World Cup
 25 March: Pakistan cricket star Shahid Afridi played his last international T20 match for Pakistan
against Australia.
 17 April: In Punjab, 33 people died after eating sweets, accidentally tainted with insecticide.[44]
 22 June: Musician Amjad Sabri is killed in a targeted shooting.
 1 November: At least 14 people are killed and 59 burned when a gas cylinder explosion aboard
an oil tanker causes a major fire at the Gadani ship-breaking yard.
 7 December: PIA plane PK-661 crashed during flight killing 47 people including acclaimed former
singer and religious scholar Junaid Jumshed and his wife.
2017
 January 21: A bombing at a vegetable market in Parachinar, Pakistan leads to the death of 25
people.
 February 9: The second season of the Pakistan Super League began.
 February 16: A suicide bombing at the Shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalander in Sehwan, Pakistan
resulted in the deaths of over 90 people.
 March 14: Pakistan's sixth census begins.
 April 19: 16th Lux Style Awards's ceremony was held in Karachi and was hosted by Atif Aslam.
 June 18: Pakistan wins 2017 ICC Champions Trophy defeating India in the finals.
 July 28: A unanimous verdict by the Supreme Court of Pakistan disqualifies Prime
Minister Nawaz Sharif from office, over the controversy of him and some of his family members
names being in the Panama Papers, thus leading to his disqualification for lifetime.
 August 1: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi is sworn in as Prime Minister, succeeding Nawaz Sharif.
 August 31: Benazir Bhutto assassination case is completed
2018
 25 February - Pakistan at the 2018 Winter Olympics
 3 March - The 2018 elections to the Senate of Pakistan were held.
 8 March - First Aurat March held in Karachi, thousands of women demonstrate calling for more
accountability for violence against women and raising awareness for women's rights.
 24–27 May - The twenty-fifth amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan was approved by the
Parliament of Pakistan and the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), giving way to
the merger of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas into the Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
 6 July - Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Safdar
Awan were given prison sentences of 10, 7 and 1 years respectfully on controversial corruption
charges.
 25 July: The 2018 Pakistani general elections were held.
 17 August -PTI leader Imran Khan took oath as (22nd)(without ignoring care takers) Prime
Minister of Islamic republic of Pakistan.
 4 September - The 2018 Pakistani presidential election were held.
 December: former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is sentenced to seven years
2019
 19 January: Sahiwal killings
 21 January: Hub accident
 27 February: Jammu and Kashmir airstrikes
 11 July: Sadiqabad Railway Accident
 20 July: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election

 30 July: Army military plane crash
 24 September: Pakistan earthquake
 31 October: Train fire
 October - November Azadi March
 11 December: Attack on Punjab Institute of Cardiology, Lahore.
 17 December: Supreme Court give death sentence verdict on Gen RT. Pervez Musharraf.
2020
 Economy of Pakistan and all over the world dumb due to the Pandemic scenario (COVID-19).
 A ratio of poverty increased.
 Favoritism in political parties.
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 September 25: Pakistan Television Dhaka Station is inaugurated.

 August 14: President Musharraf introduces Local Government Ordinance.

 September 6: Asif Zardari wins presidential election with 481 votes.

 20 July: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election

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