1981 in Pakistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Decades: 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s See also: History of Pakistan List of years in Pakistan Timeline of Pakistani history ← 1980 1979 1978 1981 in Pakistan → 1982 1983 1984 Decades: 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s See also: History of Pakistan List of years in Pakistan Timeline of Pakistani history Federal government President: Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq Chief Justice: Sheikh Anwarul Haq (until 25 March), Mohammad Haleem Governors Governor of Balochistan: Rahimuddin Khan Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Fazle Haq Governor of Punjab: Ghulam Jilani Khan Governor of Sindh: S.M. Abbasi Events March 2 March 1981 – Pakistan International Airlines Flight 326 is hijacked by armed men belonging to Al-Zulfiqar.[1][2][3][4] At the time, it was the longest hijacking in history. See also List of Pakistani films of 1981 References ↑ Ranter, Harro. "ASN Aircraft accident Boeing 720-030B AP-AZP Kabul, Damascus". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 2022-03-25. ↑ Paracha, Nadeem F. (2010-04-09). "Al-Zulfikar: The unsaid history". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-03-25. ↑ Tanner, Henry (1981-03-15). "PLANE HIJACKERS SURRENDER IN SYRIA, ENDING 13-DAY ORDEAL FOR HOSTAGES". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-03-25. ↑ Bennett-Jones, Owen (2021-06-01). "Revisiting PK-326". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-03-25. vteYears in Pakistan (since 1947)20th century 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 21st century 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 vte1981 in AsiaSovereign states Afghanistan Bahrain Bangladesh Bhutan Burma (Myanmar) Cambodia China Cyprus Egypt India Indonesia Iran Iraq Israel Japan Jordan North Korea South Korea Kuwait Laos Lebanon Malaysia Maldives Mongolia Nepal Oman Pakistan Philippines Qatar Saudi Arabia Singapore Soviet Union Sri Lanka Syria Thailand Turkey United Arab Emirates Vietnam North Yemen South Yemen States with limitedrecognition Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic Kirghiz Soviet Socialist Republic Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic Palestine Taiwan Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic Dependencies, coloniesand other territories British Indian Ocean Territory Brunei Christmas Island Cocos (Keeling) Islands Related Articles
