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January 23 is the 23rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; ... 1556 – The deadliest earthquake in history, the Shaanxi earthquake, hits Shaanxi province ...
January 10: January 2020 Quetta bombing by ISIS in a Taliban run mosque killed at least 15 people. January 16: 2020 Neelum Valley avalanche killing at least 74 people. February 17: February 2020 Quetta bombing on a Sunni rally killed at least 10 people including two police officers; February 26: The first two cases of COVID-19 are reported in ...
The 1953 Lahore riots were a series of violent riots against the Ahmadiyya movement, a faith marginalized in Pakistan, mainly in the city of Lahore, as well as the rest of Punjab, which were eventually quelled by the Pakistan Army who declared three months of martial law. [5]
On 23 January 1951, General Ayub Khan succeeded him. [ 1 ] [ 33 ] Defence Secretary Iskandar Mirza at that time played a crucial role in lobbying for the army post selection, by presenting convincing arguments to Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan to promote the most junior major-general, Ayub Khan (commissioned in 1928), to the post despite the ...
7 January 2015 Full Text: 22nd: ECP powers deputed to Chief Election Commissioner [2] 8 June 2016 Full Text: 23rd: The 23rd Amendment was passed to re-establish the military courts for further two years till 6 January 2019. [3] In 2015, National Assembly passed the 21st Amendment and created the military courts for the period of 2 years.
Nawa-i-Waqt or Nawaiwaqt (Urdu: نوائے وقت, lit. ' The Voice of Time ') is one of the largest circulating Urdu-language daily newspaper in Pakistan. [1] [2] [3] This newspaper is currently owned by 'Majid Nizami Trust'. It was founded by Hameed Nizami [4] and launched under his leadership on 23 March 1940. [5]
21 January – Muhammad Azam Khan was sworn in as the Caretaker Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. [15] 22 January – Mohsin Raza Naqvi was sworn in as the Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab. [16] 23 January – A major power outage in Pakistan leaves nearly 220 million people without electricity after a failure at the national power grid ...
Hakeem Muhammad Saeed (Urdu: حکیم محمد سعید; 9 January 1920 – 17 October 1998) [4] was a Pakistani medical researcher, author, scholar, and philanthropist.He served as governor of Sindh Province from 19 July 1993 until 23 January 1994.