1999 in Pakistan

Incumbents

Federal government

• President: Muhammad Rafiq Tarar
• Prime Minister: Nawaz Sharif
• Chief Justice: Ajmal Mian, Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui

  Events

• Pakistan tests its Ghauri II missile.

  May

• 20 May – massive hurricane strucks Sindh.
• The Kargil conflict between Pakistan and India begins.
• 31 May – Bangladesh defeats the Pakistan cricket team during the world cup.

  June

• 20 June – The Pakistan cricket team lose the 1999 World cup final to Australia at Lords.

  October

• 12 October – Nawaz Sharif is deposed in a coup d'état by general Pervez Musharraf.

  November

• 23 November – Pakistan is suspended from the commonwealth, after emergency rule is applied following the coup.