2015 in Pakistan

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The following lists events that happened during 2015 in Pakistan.

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Incumbents

Federal government

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

Arts

Cinema

Economy

Sport

Cricket

International

Domestic

Football

Deaths

Public holidays

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jundallah (Pakistan)</span> Baloch militant organization operating in Balochistan, Pakistan

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These are the list of Terrorist attacks in Pakistan in 2010.

In 2008, Pakistan saw 40 terrorist attacks, which caused 154 fatalities and 256 injuries.

In 2009, Pakistan suffered 50 terrorist, insurgent and sectarian-related incidents that killed 180 people and injured 300.

This is a list of terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2004.

This is a list of terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2012. Pakistan has faced numerous attacks by insurgents as a result of the ongoing War in North-West Pakistan by the Pakistani military against militant groups, part of the War on Terror. At the same time, there have also been numerous drone attacks in Pakistan carried out by the United States which exclusively target members of militant groups along the Afghan border regions.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2014 Peshawar school massacre</span> Tehrik-i-Taliban terrorist attack on the Army Public School and College in Peshawar, Pakistan

On 16 December 2014, six gunmen affiliated with the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) conducted a terrorist attack on the Army Public School in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar. The terrorists, all of whom were foreign nationals, comprising one Chechen, three Arabs and two Afghans, entered the school and opened fire on school staff and children, killing 149 people including 132 schoolchildren ranging between eight and eighteen years of age, making it the world's fifth deadliest school massacre. In retaliation, Pakistan launched a rescue operation undertaken by the Pakistan Army's Special Services Group (SSG) special forces, who killed all six terrorists and rescued 960 people. In the long term, Pakistan established the National Action Plan to crack down on terrorism.

This is a list of terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2016. Pakistan was the 10th most dangerous country by criminality index in 2016.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2015 Karachi bus shooting</span> Terrorist attack in Karachi, Pakistan

On 13 May 2015, eight gunmen attacked a bus travelling in Safoora Goth, Karachi, Sindh in Pakistan. The shooting left at least 46 people dead. All of the victims were of the Ismaili Shia Muslim minority, suggesting the attack was a targeted killing of sectarian nature.

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This article is a chronological outline of terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2018.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Airstrikes kill 39 militants in Pakistan". 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  2. "Bomb at volleyball match kills 4 in northwest Pakistan". 4 January 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  3. "Suicide blast kills seven in Pakistan". 10 January 2015. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  4. "Death toll in horrific road mishap near Karachi reaches 57". 11 January 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  5. "Officials scramble after massive power outage hits Pakistan". Associated Press. 25 January 2015. Archived from the original on 28 January 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  6. "Pakistan arrests Peshawar school massacre suspects".
  7. "Pakistani Taliban attack Shia mosque in Peshawar". BBC News. 13 February 2015.
  8. "Bomb blast kills 2 at Shi'ite mosque in Pakistan's Rawalpindi". Reuters. 18 February 2015.
  9. "11 killed, 48 injured as blasts target Lahore Church". 15 March 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  10. "Pakistan says 80 militants killed in heavy clashes in country's lawless north-west". Australian Broadcasting Corporation . 22 March 2015.
  11. "Pakistan gunmen kill 45 on Karachi Ismaili Shia bus". BBC News. 13 May 2015.