![]() Online edition of India's National Newspaper Friday, Mar 24, 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Miscellaneous |
|
News:
Front Page |
National |
Tamil Nadu |
Andhra Pradesh |
Karnataka |
Kerala |
New Delhi |
Other States |
International |
Opinion |
Business |
Sport |
Miscellaneous |
Engagements |
Advts: Classifieds | Jobs | Obituary |
Miscellaneous
-
This Day That Age
Pakistan was formally inaugurated as an Islamic Republic on March 23 with the firing of a 31-gun salute. Major-General Iskander Mirza was sworn in as the first President. The ceremony took place inside the Governor-General's House in Karachi. The Chief Justice of Pakistan conducted the swearing-in ceremony. Under the country's new Constitution adopted last month, Pakistan shall be known from on March 23 as the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. But despite its Republican status Pakistan shall remain within the Commonwealth.
Printer friendly
page
News:
Front Page |
National |
Tamil Nadu |
Andhra Pradesh |
Karnataka |
Kerala |
New Delhi |
Other States |
International |
Opinion |
Business |
Sport |
Miscellaneous |
Engagements |
|
|
|
The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription Group Sites: The Hindu | Business Line | Sportstar | Frontline | Publications | eBooks | Images | Home |
Copyright © 2006, The
Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of
this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of
The Hindu
|