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There is some dispute over where Kansi was taken next, U.S. authorities claim it was a holding facility run by Pakistani authorities, [4] while Pakistani sources claim it was the U.S. embassy in Islamabad [12] –before being flown to the U.S. on June 17 in a C-141 transport. [4] [14]
On board the C-130 plane were a total of 30 people (17 passengers and 13 crew members); with Zia-ul-Haq were the United States Ambassador to Pakistan, Arnold Raphel, Brigadier General Herbert M. Wassom, the chief of the U.S. military mission in Pakistan, and a group of senior Pakistani army officers. The plane had been fitted with an air ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Pakistani politicians. It includes politicians that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Biography portal
Second Indo-Pakistani War (1965) Pakistan Supported by: China [44] Iran [45] Turkey [45] Saudi Arabia [45] Indonesia [46] India: Stalemate. United Nations mandated ceasefire; India had an upper hand in the war [47] No permanent territorial changes (see Tashkent Declaration) Al-Wadiah War (1969) [48] Saudi Arabia Pakistan [49] [50] South Yemen ...
CHICAGO — The names of four fallen officers, including one who died more than 100 years ago, were added Wednesday to the memorial wall at Gold Star Families Memorial and Park, just east of ...
In 1986, MQM responded to the Qasba Aligarh massacre with extreme violence and killings. 900 Pashtuns were killed by MQM militants as a "revenge" for the Qasba Aligarh massacre. [23] In October 1988, MQM activists killed 90 Sindhis in separate attacks in Karachi. [24] In the same month, at least 46 Sindhis were killed in ethnic riots.
The current head of state of Pakistan is Asif Ali Zardari, elected in 2024 after being nominated by the Pakistan People's Party. From 1947 to 1956 the head of state was the Pakistani monarch, who was the same person as the monarch of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. The Monarch was represented in Pakistan by the Governor ...
Between 1988 and 1999, the office was held by Benazir Bhutto of the Pakistan People's Party and Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan Muslim League (N), each holding the office for two non-consecutive terms between 1988 and 1999: Bhutto during 1988–90 and 1993–96; [10] and Sharif during 1990–93 and 1997–99. [11] [12]