See also: 2004 in Pakistan, other events of 2005, 2006 in Pakistan.
Events
May
- 1 May - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi leaves Pakistan after two days of talks with President Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz - the first by a Japanese PM for 5 years. At the conclusion of the trip a joint declaration between the two nations announces their commitment to co-operate.[1]
October
- 8 October - An earthquake of magnitude 7.6 strikes Pakistan, the Government of Pakistan say over 1000 may have died, and many villages have been flattened.[2]
- 10 October - The President of Pakistan appeals for international help following the earthquake, saying the country cannot deal with crisis on its own[3]
November
- 3 November - Pakistan announces that the official death toll from the quake is over 73,000.[4]
December
England complete their tour of Pakistan with a victory against the Pakistan cricket team at Rawalpindi.[5]
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