Events in the year 1989 in Pakistan.

Incumbents

Federal government

President: Ghulam Ishaq Khan Prime Minister: Benazir Bhutto Chief Justice: Mohammad Haleem (until 31 December)

Governors

Governor of Balochistan – Musa Khan Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – Amir Gulistan Janjua Governor of Punjab – Tikka Khan Governor of Sindh – Qadeeruddin Ahmed (until 19 April); Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim (starting 19 April)

Events

20 October–27 October – The South Asian Games take place in Islamabad. Pakistan announces the successful test firing of the Hatf-1 and Hatf-2 missiles.Nuclear rivalry - BBC news The science-fiction film Shaani is released. Pakistan returns to its status as a Commonwealth republic, having been outside the Commonwealth of Nations since January 1972.

Deaths Brigadier Tariq Mehmood: 29 May 1989

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