1995 in Pakistan

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Events from the year 1995 in Pakistan.

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Farooq Leghari
• Prime Minister: Benazir Bhutto
• Chief Justice: Syed Sajjad Ali Shah

Governors

• Governor of Balochistan – Imran Ullah Khan
• Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – Khurshid Ali Khan
• Governor of Punjab –
  • until 22 May: Raja Saroop Khan
  • 22 May-19 June: Muhammad Ilyas
  • starting 19 June: Raja Saroop Khan
• Governor of Sindh – Mahmoud Haroon (until 21 May); Kamaluddin Azfar (starting 21 May)

Events

• January - Pakistan became a founding member of the World Trade Organization ^[1]
• Pakistan invests in the private sector to boost power production. ^[2]
• June - the government announced policies that backtracked on earlier commitments to reduce the fiscal deficit and lower import tariffs. ^[3]
• July – The Pakistani embassy in Kabul is attacked. ^[4]
• December – A bomb blast targeting the Egyptian embassy in Islamabad kills 13. ^[5]
• First Pakistan Auto Show

Births

• 5 January – Muhammad Tousiq, field hockey player
• 2 February – Arfa Karim, student, world's youngest Microsoft Certified Professional (2004–2008) (died 2012)
• 10 March – Aima Baig, singer
• 15 October – Diana Baig, female cricketer
• 9 November – Sara Raza Khan, singer
• 12 December – Sami Aslam, cricketer
• 28 December – Mohammad Abubakar Durrani, canoeist

Deaths

• April 16 – Iqbal Masih, born 1983, children's right activist

References

1. "Pakistan: Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1995". 1997-2001.state.gov. Retrieved 2026-02-11.
2. Pakistan Power
3. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . "Pakistan: Economic Policy and Trade Practices, 1995". 1997-2001.state.gov. Retrieved 2026-02-11.
4. Pakistan embassy attacked again
5. Bomb rips Egyptian Embassy - CNN