Zia-ul-Haq
Zia-ul-Haq was a Pakistani military ruler and politician who served as the sixth President of Pakistan from 1978 until his death in 1988. He came to power through a military coup and is known for his implementation of Islamic laws and policies that significantly altered the socio-political landscape of Pakistan. His regime is often associated with the rise of religious extremism, and he is credited with fostering a divisive communal atmosphere that has had lasting repercussions in the country.
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General Zia-ul-Haq's era is mentioned regarding the influx of dollars into Pakistan.
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Pakistan· 2025-12-26
General Zia-ul-Haq is referenced as another military leader who has historically controlled Pakistan.
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Bangladesh· 2025-12-03
General Zia-ul-Haq is referenced as another military leader in Pakistan's history.
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United Kingdom· 2025-11-15
General Zia-ul-Haq became a powerful ally of the United States during the Afghan jihad.
فیلڈ مارشل کی عالمی مقبولیتPakistan· 2025-10-28
Zia-ul-Haq, the then President, convinced Imran Khan to return to cricket for the country's needs.
অলৌকিক সেই ইমরান খান এখন কয়েদি নম্বর ৮০৪Bangladesh· 2025-10-05
Zia ul-Haq was a military dictator in Pakistan who changed the country's designation to an 'Islamic state'.
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Norway· 2025-10-03
General Zia-ul-Haq was interviewed about the pressure on judges during Zulfikar Bhutto's case.
77 سال کی عدلیہ کی تاریخ میرے لیے قابل فخر نہیں ہے: جسٹس اطہر من اللّٰہPakistan· 2025-09-04
Zia was traveling on a military aircraft when it crashed, resulting in his death along with 30 others.
পাকিস্তানের সামরিক স্বৈরশাসক জিয়ার উড়োজাহাজে কী হয়েছিলBangladesh· 2025-08-17
Zia-ul-Haq made three visits to the United States and met President Ronald Reagan.
امریکی یاترا سب کچھ بدل دیتی ہے!Pakistan· 2025-07-22
August, 1988. Zia dies in a crash. Sabotage was suspected.
Pakistan: A history through posters, papers and assorted paraphernaliaPakistan· 2025-06-28
General Zia-ul-Haq is noted for disrupting the ideological, social, and political fabric of the state.
یہ واقعی نازک لمحہ ہے!Pakistan· 2025-06-01
General Zia's era is mentioned as a time when religious extremism increased in Pakistan.
رہیں گے یا جائیں گے؟Pakistan· 2025-05-19
General Zia-ul-Haq is referenced as a past military leader whose legacy is compared to that of General Asim Munir.
شکریہ مودی، شکریہ پاک فوجPakistan· 2025-05-09
Zia ul-Haq was a former military dictator of Pakistan known for his Islamization policies during his rule.
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Switzerland· 2025-05-08
Ex-Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq's infamous and atrocious call to 'bleed India with a thousand cuts' now seems to have boomeranged.
Pahalgam terror attack: Steps India has taken to batter Pakistan since April 22 | India News
India· 2025-05-05
General Zia-ul-Haq imposed martial law and sought support from the National Alliance.
ببر شیر، چھوٹا شیر اور بکری !!!Pakistan· 2025-04-19Zia-ul-Haq created a similar communal atmosphere in Pakistan once, which still affects the country today.
'Zia-ul-Haq created similar communal atmosphere': Mehbooba Mufti attacks CM Yogi Adityanath for spreading 'poison' during Holi, Jumma Namaz | India NewsIndia· 2025-03-13
