On January 29.1948 ; The Pakistan Socialist Party is founded in Karachi. source
On January 29.1948 ; The Pakistan Socialist Party is founded in Karachi.
Abdus Salam was born On January 29.1926 , Pakistani-British physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate . source
Abdus Salam was born On January 29.1926 , Pakistani-British physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate .
On February 2.1966 ; Pakistan suggests a six-point agenda with Kashmir after the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. source
On February 2.1966 ; Pakistan suggests a six-point agenda with Kashmir after the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.
On February 22.1974 ; The Organisation of the Islamic Conference summit begins in Lahore, Pakistan. Thirty-seven countries attend and twenty-two heads of state and government participate. It also recognizes Bangladesh. source
On February 22.1974 ; The Organisation of the Islamic Conference summit begins in Lahore, Pakistan. Thirty-seven countries attend and twenty-two heads of state and government participate. It also recognizes Bangladesh.
On March 23. 1956 ; Pakistan becomes the first Islamic republic in the world. (Republic Day in Pakistan) source
On March 23. 1956 ; Pakistan becomes the first Islamic republic in the world. (Republic Day in Pakistan)
On March 25. 1971 ; Bangladesh Liberation War: Beginning of Operation Searchlight by the Pakistan Armed Forces against East Pakistani civilians. source
On March 25. 1971 ; Bangladesh Liberation War: Beginning of Operation Searchlight by the Pakistan Armed Forces against East Pakistani civilians.
On April 6.1998 ; Pakistan tests medium-range missiles capable of reaching India. source
On April 6.1998 ; Pakistan tests medium-range missiles capable of reaching India.
On April 19.1954 ; The Constituent Assembly of Pakistan recognises Urdu and Bengali as the national languages of Pakistan. source
On April 19.1954 ; The Constituent Assembly of Pakistan recognises Urdu and Bengali as the national languages of Pakistan.
On May 13.1861 ; Pakistan's (then a part of British India) first railway line opens, from Karachi to Kotri. source
On May 13.1861 ; Pakistan's (then a part of British India) first railway line opens, from Karachi to Kotri.
On June 8.2014 ; At least 28 people are killed in an attack at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, Pakistan. source
On June 8.2014 ; At least 28 people are killed in an attack at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, Pakistan.
Official and educational language of Pakistan is English.
On 23 November 1991, Ahmed Shahzad Pakistani cricketer was born. He is a right-handed opening batsman. source
On 23 November 1991, Ahmed Shahzad Pakistani cricketer was born. He is a right-handed opening batsman.
On August 11.1947 ; Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founding father of Pakistan, gives a speech to the Constituent Assembly, the contents and meaning of which remain contentious today. source
On August 11.1947 ; Muhammad Ali Jinnah, founding father of Pakistan, gives a speech to the Constituent Assembly, the contents and meaning of which remain contentious today.
On September 10.2007 ; Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan after seven years in exile, following a military coup in October 1999. source
On September 10.2007 ; Former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan after seven years in exile, following a military coup in October 1999.
On September 16.1961 ; Pakistan establishes its Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission with Abdus Salam as its head. source
On September 16.1961 ; Pakistan establishes its Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission with Abdus Salam as its head.
On September 17.1965 ; The Battle of Chawinda is fought between Pakistan and India. source
On September 17.1965 ; The Battle of Chawinda is fought between Pakistan and India.
On October 14.1882 ; University of the Punjab is founded in a part of India that later became West Pakistan. source
On October 14.1882 ; University of the Punjab is founded in a part of India that later became West Pakistan.
On October 27.1958 ; Iskander Mirza, the first President of Pakistan, is deposed in a bloodless coup d'état by General Ayub Khan, who had been appointed the enforcer of martial law by Mirza 20 days earlier. source
On October 27.1958 ; Iskander Mirza, the first President of Pakistan, is deposed in a bloodless coup d'état by General Ayub Khan, who had been appointed the enforcer of martial law by Mirza 20 days earlier.
On November 12.1893 ; The treaty of the Durand Line delineating the border between present day Pakistan and Afghanistan is signed by Sir Mortimer Durand, a British diplomat in British India, and the Afghan Amir Abdur Rahman Khan; the Durand Line has gaine source
On November 12.1893 ; The treaty of the Durand Line delineating the border between present day Pakistan and Afghanistan is signed by Sir Mortimer Durand, a British diplomat in British India, and the Afghan Amir Abdur Rahman Khan; the Durand Line has gaine
On November 16.1988 ; In the first open election in more than a decade, voters in Pakistan elect populist candidate Benazir Bhutto to be Prime Minister of Pakistan. source
On November 16.1988 ; In the first open election in more than a decade, voters in Pakistan elect populist candidate Benazir Bhutto to be Prime Minister of Pakistan.
On November 26.2011 ; NATO attack in Pakistan: NATO forces in Afghanistan attack a Pakistani check post in a friendly fire incident, killing 24 soldiers and wounding 13 others. source
On November 26.2011 ; NATO attack in Pakistan: NATO forces in Afghanistan attack a Pakistani check post in a friendly fire incident, killing 24 soldiers and wounding 13 others.
On December 3.1971 ; Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: Pakistan launches a pre-emptive strike against India and a full-scale war begins claiming hundreds of lives. source
On December 3.1971 ; Indo-Pakistani War of 1971: Pakistan launches a pre-emptive strike against India and a full-scale war begins claiming hundreds of lives.
Average hourly wage for garment workers: Bangladesh $0.24, Cambodia $0.45, Pakistan $0.52, Vietnam $0.53, China $1.26, source
Average hourly wage for garment workers: Bangladesh $0.24, Cambodia $0.45, Pakistan $0.52, Vietnam $0.53, China $1.26,
Snow partridge is found in the Himalayas from Pakistan to Arunachal Pradesh along the higher ranges. source
Snow partridge is found in the Himalayas from Pakistan to Arunachal Pradesh along the higher ranges.
In parts of Pakistan, different parts of monitor lizards are used for a variety of medical purposes. source
In parts of Pakistan, different parts of monitor lizards are used for a variety of medical purposes.