Pakistan-related events during the year of 2021
Events from the year 2021 in Pakistan .
Incumbents
National government
Provincial governments
Events
January and February 2 January
3 January - Machh attack
5 January - The Supreme Court ordered that the Shri Paramhans Ji Maharaj Samadhi temple in Teri, Karak District , be rebuilt by the government after it was destroyed by a mob in December 2020.[ 5]
9 January – A massive blackout strikes Pakistan , leaving as much as 90 percent of the country without electricity at its height as officials rush to restore power.[ 6]
11 January - 9 countries appointed new ambassadors to Pakistan: Nepal , Tapas Adhikari ; Belarus , Andrei Metdlitsa ; South Korea , Sush Sangpyo ; Cuba , Zener Javier ; Mali , Dianguinadit Yaya Doucoure ; Ireland , Ms Sonya McGuinness ; Sierra Leone , Alie Kamara ; Cambodia , Ung Sean ; Kosovo , Ilir Dugolli .[ 7]
12 January - Two gunmen attacked a team of polio vaccine handlers in Karak , Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , killing a policeman who was escorting them.[ 8]
28 January – A Malaysian court ordered the immediate release of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane which was seized on 15 January, at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport , over a lease dispute.[ 9] [ 10]
22 February - Ippi shooting
March and April
May and June
July and August
September and October
November and December
Arts
Cinema
Economy
Deaths
March
April
May
July
February
August
October
November
See also
Country overviews
References
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