1999 in Pakistan
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Events from the year 1999 in Pakistan.
Incumbents
=Federal government=
- President: Muhammad Rafiq Tarar
- Prime Minister: Nawaz Sharif (until 12 October)
- Chief Executive: Pervez Musharraf (starting 12 October)
- Chief Justice: Ajmal Mian (until 30 June), Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui
=Governors=
- Governor of Balochistan –
- until 17 August: Miangul Aurangzeb
- 17 August – 25 October: Sayed Muhammad Fazal Agha
- starting 25 October: Amir-ul-Mulk Mengal
- Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa –
- until 17 August: Arif Bangash
- 17 August – 21 October: Miangul Aurangzeb
- starting 21 October: Mohammad Shafiq
- Governor of Punjab –
- until 18 August: Shahid Hamid
- 18 August – 25 October: Zulfiqar Ali Khosa
- starting 25 October: Muhammad Safdar
- Governor of Sindh –
- until 17 June: Moinuddin Haider
- 19 June – 25 October: Mamnoon Hussain
- starting 25 October: Azim Daudpota
Events
- Pakistan tests its Ghauri II missile.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/low/world/south_asia/1781481.stm Pakistan warns India over missile test]
=May=
- 20 May – massive hurricane strikes Sindh.
- 3 May – 26 July The Kargil conflict between Pakistan and India begins.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/south_asia/2002/india_pakistan/timeline/1999.stm Kargil conflict]
- 31 May – Bangladesh defeats the Pakistan Cricket Team during the 1999 Cricket World Cup.
=June=
- 20 June – The Pakistan cricket team lose the 1999 World cup final to Australia at Lord's.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport3/cwc2003/hi/newsid_2650000/newsid_2652800/2652867.stm Australia – BBC]
=October=
- 12 October – Nawaz Sharif is deposed in a coup d'état by general Pervez Musharraf.{{Cite web |url=http://www.pmln.org.pk/profile.php |title=Biography of Nawaz Sharif – Pakistan Muslim League |access-date=2 December 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071213021727/http://www.pmln.org.pk/profile.php |archive-date=13 December 2007 |url-status=dead }}
=November=
- 23 November – Pakistan is suspended from the commonwealth, after emergency rule is applied following the coup.[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/7108543.stm Pakistan barred from Commonwealth]
References
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