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The May 9 riots, also called the May 9 protests ( Urdu: نو مئی فسادات ), and known as Black Day by the Pakistani government, were a series of violent riots [2] that took place on 9 May 2023, in Pakistan. Following the arrest of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, from the grounds of the Islamabad High Court without an arrest ...
General elections, originally scheduled to be held in 2023,[3]were held in Pakistanon 8 February 2024 to elect the members of the 16thNational Assembly. The Election Commission of Pakistanannounced the detailed schedule on 15 December 2023. [4]
The Punjabi calendar ( Punjabi: ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਜੰਤਰੀ, پنجابی جنتری) is a luni-solar calendar used by the Punjabi people in Punjab and around the world, but varies by religions. Historically, the Punjabi Sikhs and Punjabi Hindus have used the ancient Bikrami (Vikrami) calendar. [1] [2] Punjabi Muslims use the Arabic ...
Pakistan Day. Independence Day ( Urdu: یومِ آزادی, romanized :Yaum-i Āzādī ), observed annually on 14 August, is a national holiday in Pakistan. It commemorates the day when Pakistan achieved independence and was declared a sovereign state following the termination of the British Raj in August 1947. Pakistan came into ...
Public holidays in Pakistan Pakistan holidays are celebrated according to the Islamic or local Pakistani calendars for religious and civil purposes, respectively. Religious holidays such as Eid are celebrated according to the Islamic calendar whereas other national holidays such as International Workers' Day, [1] Pakistan Day, and Quaid-i-Azam Day are celebrated according to the Gregorian ...
January 2 January – New Zealand tour to Pakistan [1] 3 January – Two intelligence officers, including the director of the provincial counterterrorism department, are shot dead outside a restaurant in Khanewal, Punjab, by suspected Pakistani Taliban gunmen. [2] [3] The government orders the closure of all shopping malls and retail markets by 8:30 p.m. ( PKT) daily as part of an energy ...
Kashmir Solidarity Day. Kashmir Solidarity Day ( Urdu: یوم یکجہتی کشمیر) or Kashmir Day is a national holiday observed in Pakistan on 5 February annually. It is observed to show Pakistan's support and unity with the people of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir and Kashmiri separatists ' efforts to secede from the Indian ...
The following is a list of events for the year 2024 in India .