August

• 14 August - Pakistan
  Pakistan
  Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
  
   celebrates 50 years of independence from British rule
  British Raj
  British Raj was the British rule in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947; The term can also refer to the period of dominion...
  
  .

November

• 13 November - Nawaz Sharif promises US president Bill Clinton he will find those responsible for the killing of four US businessmen and their Pakistani driver.
• 26 November - Pakistan's first motorway linking Islamabad
  Islamabad
  Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan and the tenth largest city in the country. Located within the Islamabad Capital Territory , the population of the city has grown from 100,000 in 1951 to 1.7 million in 2011...
  
   to Lahore
  Lahore
  Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...
  
   is opened.

See also

• 1996 in Pakistan
  1996 in Pakistan
  - Events :* Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is dismissed for a second time on charges of corruption.-March:* 17 March - Sri Lanka defeat Australia in Lahore in the finals of the cricket world cup.-See also:*1995 in Pakistan*Other events of 1996...
  
  
• Other events of 1997
• 1998 in Pakistan
  1998 in Pakistan
  -Events:*The fifth census of Pakistan is compiled.*The Australian cricket team begin their first successful tour of Pakistan for 39 years.*Pakistan carries out a nuclear test on 28 May, to become the seventh declared nuclear-capable country and the first Muslim nation to do so.-See also:*1997 in...
  
  
• Timeline of Pakistani history
  Timeline of Pakistani history
  Although, the land of Indus, as a state gained independence on August 14, 1947, it has a very long history that goes back over thousands of years and it is one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited regions. The Indus Valley was known as Meluhha in Mesopotamia when the Harappan civilization...