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The second five-year plans oversaw the development of water and power utilities in East and West Pakistan and had energy sector built with the help from private-sector. [11] The financial services heavily depended on the foreign investment and aid from the United States that bolstered the economy. [ 12 ]
The Indo-Pakistani war of 1965, also known as the second India–Pakistan war, was an armed conflict between Pakistan and India that took place from August 1965 to September 1965. The conflict began following Pakistan's unsuccessful Operation Gibraltar , [ 17 ] which was designed to infiltrate forces into Jammu and Kashmir to precipitate an ...
Second Five-Year Plan may refer to: Second five-year plan of Argentina; Second Five-Year Plan (Bhutan) Second Five-Year Plan (China) Second Five-Year Plan (India) Second Five-Year Plan (Nepal) Second Five-Year Plans (Pakistan) Second Five-Year Plan (Romania) Second Five-Year Plan (South Korea) Second Five-Year Plan (Soviet Union) Second Five ...
6 September – Border disputes over Kashmir erupt into full-scale war as Indian forces attack near Lahore. [3] [4]14 September – The Battle of Chawinda commences. [5]23 September – A ceasefire is implemented in the Indo-Pakistani war of 1965.
The India–Pakistan border is the official international boundary that demarcates the Indian states of Punjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat from the Pakistani provinces of Punjab and Sindh. The Wagah border is the only road crossing between India and Pakistan and lies on the famous Grand Trunk Road, connecting Lahore, Pakistan with Amritsar, India.
During the 1960s, Pakistan was seen as a model of economic development around the world, and there was much praise for its rapid progress. Many countries sought to emulate Pakistan's economic planning strategy, including South Korea, which replicated the city of Karachi's second "Five-Year Plan."
Pakistan Television established its second studio in Dacca after Lahore in 1965. Runa Laila was Pakistan's first pop star and became popular in India as well. Shabnam was a leading actress from East Pakistan. Feroza Begum was a leading exponent of Bengali classical Nazrul geeti. Jasimuddin and Abbasuddin Ahmed promoted Bengali folk music.
In preparation for the second five-year plan (1960—65), the necessity to separate the railway finances from the general revenues continued to be felt. [ 8 ] After the first session of the third National assembly , P resident Ayub Khan issued a presidential order (PO 33) on 9 June 1962.