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From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: ‘Go nuclear’

ISLAMABAD: A strong plea for boosting the country’s agricultural production coupled with strengthening of... Published 15 Jun, 2025 06:10am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: ‘Indira no more PM’

NEW DELHI: Opposition MPs today [June 13] declared they no longer recognised Prime Minister Indira Gandhi as head of... Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:38am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Plane falls into sea

BAHREIN (Persian Gulf): Only six of the 51 people on board are believed to have survived when an Air France... Published 14 Jun, 2025 06:38am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: Indira’s conviction

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi was today [June 12] convicted of corrupt election practices and... Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:35am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: ICC non-admittance

KARACHI: The Vice President of the Board of Control for Cricket in Pakistan, Justice A.R. Cornelius, placed the ... Published 13 Jun, 2025 05:35am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: Pakistani C-in-C by Jan 1

LONDON: General Sir Douglas Gracey, Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Army, was flying back to Karachi today [June... Published 07 Jun, 2025 04:40am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: Goodwill mission

LAHORE: Speaking at a reception arranged in honour of the Bharati goodwill delegation to Western Pakistan by the... Published 05 Jun, 2025 11:16am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: PAF’s assistance

RISALPUR: Air Marshal Zulfiqar Ali Khan, Chief of the Air Staff, today [May 31] expressed the confidence that the... Published 01 Jun, 2025 07:43am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: China even closer

QUETTA: In the event of another conflict the people of Pakistan will find their Chinese fri­ends even closer than... Published 26 May, 2025 06:06am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Normalisation hailed

ANKARA: The CENTO Ministerial Council which concluded its session here today [May 23], has welcomed efforts made by... Published 24 May, 2025 05:58am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: PM in Hollywood

LOS ANGELES: Standing under Hollywood’s spotlights … Mr Liaquat Ali Khan told the artists and Published 22 May, 2025 06:43am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: Pak-Turkey communique

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkey called in a joint communique today [May 21] for resolving the Jammu and Kashmir... Published 22 May, 2025 06:43am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: Efforts will continue

NEW DELHI: Expressing disappointment over failure of Indo-Pakistan talks on resumption of overflights and air links... Published 21 May, 2025 04:56am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: Indo-Pak talks end

NEW DELHI: The Indo-Pakistan talks on resumption of overflights and air links bet­ween the two countries ended in a... Published 20 May, 2025 05:33am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: No N-weapons

NEW DELHI: Pakistan has proposed to India convening of a meeting of South Asian nations to work out a common... Published 19 May, 2025 05:33am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: Atlantic High Command

LONDON: The Foreign Ministers of the 12 Atlantic Pact nations today [May 17] decided to set up an “Atlantic High... Published 18 May, 2025 08:22am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: Kabul’s charges denied

KARACHI: The Government of Pakistan in a Note to the Royal Afghan Government, have strongly repudiated charges that... Published 17 May, 2025 06:40am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: Canal water conference

KARACHI: A Pakistan-Bharat conference to solve the canal water dispute is likely to be held towards the end of the... Published 16 May, 2025 06:49am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1975: Fifty Years Ago: ‘Spirit of goodwill’

NEW DELHI: Delegations of Pakistan and India this afternoon [May 15] opened their talks with the determination to... Published 16 May, 2025 06:49am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1950: Seventy-five years ago: Germany to be free

LONDON: The Foreign Ministers of France, the United States and Britain announced tonight [May 14] that they are ... Published 15 May, 2025 08:00am