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discuss the events that took place in Pakistan during the years 1999 to 2002.​

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1999

January 31: A classic Test match as Pakistan defeat India by twelve runs.

February 20: Pakistan Crushed India by 46 runs in inaugural Asian test championship

February 21: Lahore Declaration is signed by Nawaz Sharif and A. B. Vajpayee.

15 March: Pakistan beats Sri Lanka in the final of the inaugural Asian test championship.

April 15: Pakistan conducts test of a nuclear-capable short-range ballistic missile, Shaheen.

16 April: Pakistan won Coca-Cola Cup final at Sharjah crushing India by 8 wickets

June 20: Australia defeats Pakistan in World Cup Cricket by 8 wickets.

July 26: Kargil War ends between Pakistan and India.

October 12: Nawaz Sharif is ousted from power and placed under house arrest after attempting to sack General Pervez Musharraf.

2000

April 6: Nawaz Sharif sentenced to life imprisonment on charges of hijacking and terrorism.

May 12: Supreme Court validated the October 1999 coup and granted General Pervez Musharraf executive and legislative authority for three years. In June the ISI chief Maj Amir says in interview we first drone attack on bajur in 2000 and then we operation is start in 2001.

August 14: President Musharraf introduces Local Government Ordinance.

December 10: Nawaz Sharif along with family, sent into exile in Saudi Arabia.

December 22: Famous singer, Noor Jahan dies in Karachi.

2001

May 2: Maulana Abdul Sattar Khan niazy a veteran Politician and torch bearer of Nizam-e-Mustafa Tehrik died on Wednesday. He was born on October 5, 1915

June 21: General Pervez Musharraf assumes office of president while remaining Chief of Army Staff.

July 15: Agra Summit starts. President Pervez Musharraf and Indian Prime Minister Vajpayee holds talks over long-standing issues.

August 14: New Local Government system installed, after holding of elections in three phases.

September 16: US Secretary of State Powell told that Pakistan's President Musharraf had agreed to support the U.S. anti-terrorist campaign.

November 10: US President Bush meets President Musharraf in New York and assures additional aid of one billion dollar.

2002

January 5: Musharraf stunned Vajpayee by a hand-shake at the last 11th SAARC summit in Kathmandu.

February 1: Wall Street Journal reporter, Daniel Pearl killed in Karachi.

April 30: Musharraf wins in a referendum.

August 24: President General Musharraf issues the Legal Framework Order 2002.

October 10: General election held in the country.

November 23: Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali sworn in as Prime Minister.

2003

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