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From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Massive Peking quakes

PEKING: A series of massive earthquakes hit the heavily populated industrial region east south-east of Peking today... Published 29 Jul, 2026 07:22am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Unity for progress

KHUZDAR: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto today [July 26] said the main objective of the programme being... Published 27 Jul, 2026 07:32am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Search for oil

DERA BUGTI: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto said here today [July 24] that his Government was determined to go to... Published 25 Jul, 2026 04:55am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Baluchistan development

TURBAT: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto opened his 15-day tour of Baluchistan with a declaration that it was... Published 22 Jul, 2026 06:39am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: Arab League warned

JERUSALEM: Crack Arab Legion is ready to crush any attempt to capitalise on the assassination of King Abdullah, the... Published 22 Jul, 2026 06:39am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Pakistan’s plan

GENEVA: Pakistan yesterday [July 19] gave a 10-point programme in order to overcome the sufferings of the Third ... Published 21 Jul, 2026 06:29am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: Azad leaves for Delhi

KARACHI: The Bharati Education Minister Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, who arrived here on July 18 from Teheran, left... Published 20 Jul, 2026 06:51am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: Hutton’s 100th ton

LONDON: Len Hutton, the England and Yorkshire opening batsman, scored his 100th century at Kennington, Oval ... Published 18 Jul, 2026 06:23am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Units taken over

RAWALPINDI: In a major move toward rational integration of the rural economy, Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto... Published 18 Jul, 2026 06:23am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: North Korea’s plan

TOKYO: Peking Radio today [July 11] broadcast the text of a statement made by the North Korean General Nam II, Chief... Published 12 Jul, 2026 06:53am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Formidable challenges

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto has urged Muslims all over the world to rededicate themselves to the... Published 11 Jul, 2026 06:23am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: First day ‘satisfactory’

SEOUL: Allied cease-fire delegates returned to Munsan after the first day’s [July 10] talk with Communists at ... Published 11 Jul, 2026 06:23am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Rally against racialism

LONDON: Some 3,000 people, including im­­migrants and trade unionists, marched thro­u­­gh London yesterday ... Published 04 Jul, 2026 04:55am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: ‘Russian threat’

WASHINGTON: President Truman said last night [July 5] that the world faced a long period of “great international... Published 04 Jul, 2026 04:55am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: China envoy arrives

There was no issue of the paper on June 30, 1951 on account of Jumatul Wida. The excerpt has been taken from the... Published 30 Jun, 2026 05:02am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Friday holiday suggested

LAHORE: The Islamic Ideology Council in its interim annual report has unanimously recommended the observance of... Published 30 Jun, 2026 05:01am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Lahore-Amritsar train

NEW DELHI: Pakistan and India today [June 23] agreed to run an express train between Lahore and Amritsar. This was... Published 24 Jun, 2026 05:35am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: Fire spreading

CAMPBELLPUR: The entire machinery of the Punjab Forest Department has been swung into action to fight one of the... Published 24 Jun, 2026 05:35am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1976: Fifty Years Ago: Pakistan deeply shocked

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan expressed its deep shock today [June 19] at the killings in South Africa’s black township of... Published 20 Jun, 2026 05:07am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1951: Seventy-five years ago: Iran breaks off talks

TEHERAN: The Iranian Government to­­night [June 19] broke off talks with the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company’s... Published 20 Jun, 2026 05:07am