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Pakistan’s Nuclear Program: Zia’s Path to the Bomb

In the shadow of global conflicts, Pakistan’s Nuclear Program emerged as a beacon of strategic resilience and scientific achievement. Under General Zia-ul-Haq’s leadership, the nation navigated the complexities of Cold War geopolitics, transforming diplomatic challenges into a milestone of national security and technological prowess. This untold story reveals the intricate balance of diplomacy and determination that propelled Pakistan to atomic prominence.

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Grand Mosque Crisis: Pakistan’s Role in Ending the Siege

In November 1979, the world watched in shock as armed extremists seized the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Islam’s holiest site, in an event known as the Siege of the Kaaba. This unprecedented crisis tested the Saudi government’s resolve and sent ripple effects throughout the Muslim world. Pakistan’s pivotal role in resolving the Grand Mosque Crisis became instrumental, reshaping regional stability and bolstering diplomatic efforts.

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Pakistan History: The Hijacking of a PIA Plane

In March 1981, a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight became the focal point of international attention when it was hijacked by a group of armed individuals, later identified as the sons of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. Their daring act aimed to draw global awareness to their father’s controversial execution and the political unrest gripping Pakistan. The hijacking, which ended without loss of life but with significant repercussions, underscored the fragile political landscape of the country during the military rule of General Zia-ul-Haq. This pivotal moment in Pakistan’s history not only highlighted deep-seated political divisions but also foreshadowed the challenges of governance and international relations that would shape the nation’s future.

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