1958 in Pakistan

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1958
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Pakistan
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Events from the year 1958 in Pakistan.

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He has said in his first radio broadcast that the army has entered politics with reluctance. He warns the political leaders, smugglers, black-marketeers and disruptionists. Meanwhile, the Constitution has been declared null and void.

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December

Last year's census shows that 51% of total output in large scale manufacturing is controlled by only 6% of the business houses in the country. This may be considered a result of the laissez-fair, private sector-led economy that the government has been encouraging since 1947. An unequal rate of growth between the two wings of the country seems to have been an important feature of economic development since the independence: only one-fifth of large-scale manufacturing is located in East Pakistan

In a spree of purging the society of unwanted elements, the army regime has shortlisted 1,661 allegedly corrupt officials

The military regime has arrested Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi, Sibt-e-Hasan and Faiz Ahmad Faiz, the editors of Lail-o-Nihar, Imroze and Pakistan Times respectively. All journals belong to Progressive Papers Ltd, whose major shareholder is Mian Iftikharuddin, the veteran leftist leader

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References

  1. "Cardinal Cordeiro first Pakistani cardinal dies in Karachi". UCANews.com. February 14, 1994.
  2. "Archdiocese of Karachi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org.