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1998 in Pakistan

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Events from the year 1998 in Pakistan.

Incumbents

Federal government

  • President: Wasim Sajjad (acting) (until 1 January), Muhammad Rafiq Tarar (starting 1 January)
  • Prime Minister: Nawaz Sharif
  • Chief Justice: Ajmal Mian

Governors

  • Governor of Balochistan – Miangul Aurangzeb
  • Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – Arif Bangash
  • Governor of Punjab – Shahid Hamid
  • Governor of Sindh – Moinuddin Haider

Events

  • The fifth census of Pakistan is compiled.
  • The Australian cricket team begin their first successful tour
  • May 28 – The first nuclear test — Codename Chagai-I — was conducted and supervised by the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) on May 28, 1998 Ras Koh Chaghi, Baluchistan.
  • May 30 – The second nuclear test — Codename Chagai-II — was conducted and supervised by the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) on May 30, 1998.
  • Japan and other nations to impose economic sanctions.
  • Pakistan celebrates Youm-e-Takbir annually.

Movie

  • Choorian - one of the highest grossing film of all times in Pakistan was released.
  • Pakistani films of 1998

Music

  • Azadi album was released in India in February 1998 by EMI.
  • Dosti was released by Junoon in Pakistan.

Births

  • 10 August - Azam Khan, cricketer.
  • 4 October - Shadab Khan, cricketer.

Deaths

Main article: Deaths in 1998

References

References

  1. [https://www.census.gov.pk/AboutUS.htm POPULATION CENSUS ORGANIZATION, PAKISTAN]
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