1986 in Pakistan
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Events of the year 1986 in Pakistan.
Incumbents
Federal government
Governors
- Governor of Balochistan: Musa Khan
- Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa:
- until 18 April: Nawabzada Abdul Ghafoor Khan Hoti
- 18 April-27 August: Musa Khan
- starting 27 August: Fida Mohammad Khan
- Governor of Punjab: Sajjad Hussain Qureshi
- Governor of Sindh: Jahan Dad Khan
Events
- Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto's daughter Benazir returns from exile to lead the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in a campaign for fresh elections.
September
- 5 September;– Pan Am Flight 73,[1] with 358 people on board, is hijacked at Karachi International Airport by four Abu Nidal terrorists.
December
- 14 December;– Qasba Aligarh massacre,[2] violence against Muhajirs by newly settled Pashtuns from KPK, Pakistan and Afghanistan.
References
- ^ Implementation of the Aviation Security Improvement Act of 1990: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Aviation, Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, First Session, July 24, 1991. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1991. p. 192. ISBN 978-0-16-037037-3. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
- ^ Ayub, Imran (14 December 2008). "KARACHI: Ghosts of 1986 massacre haunt Aligarh Colony residents". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 24 February 2024.