Events from the year 1999 in Pakistan.

Incumbents Federal government President: Muhammad Rafiq Tarar Prime Minister: Nawaz Sharif (until 12 October) Chief Executive: Pervez Musharraf (starting 12 October) Chief Justice: Ajmal Mian (until 30 June), Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui

Governors Governor of Balochistan – until 17 August: Miangul Aurangzeb 17 August – 25 October: Sayed Muhammad Fazal Agha starting 25 October: Amir-ul-Mulk Mengal Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – until 17 August: Arif Bangash 17 August – 21 October: Miangul Aurangzeb starting 21 October: Mohammad Shafiq Governor of Punjab – until 18 August: Shahid Hamid 18 August – 25 October: Zulfiqar Ali Khosa starting 25 October: Muhammad Safdar Governor of Sindh – until 17 June: Moinuddin Haider 19 June – 25 October: Mamnoon Hussain starting 25 October: Azim Daudpota

Events Pakistan tests its Ghauri II missile.Pakistan warns India over missile test

May 20 May – massive hurricane strikes Sindh. 3 May – 26 July The Kargil conflict between Pakistan and India begins.Kargil conflict 31 May – Bangladesh defeats the Pakistan Cricket Team during the 1999 Cricket World Cup.

June 20 June – The Pakistan cricket team lose the 1999 World cup final to Australia at Lord's.Australia – BBC

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.Pakistan barred from Commonwealth

Deaths 11 August – Mirza Ibrahim, Pakistani politician (b. 1905)

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