Porridge the Tartan Cat and the Pet Show Show-Off

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Operation Searchlight, Military History of Pakistan, Siege of Lal Masjid, Project-706, Operation Black Thunderstorm, 1999 Pakistani Coup D'état, 2001-2002 India-pakistan Standoff, 1995 Pakistani Coup D'état Attempt, Lahore Riots of 1953, Ojhri Camp, Operation Brasstacks, Punjab Disturbances Court of Inquiry, 2009 Refugee Crisis in Pakistan, Jinjira Genocide. Excerpt: The Pakistan coup attempt of 1995 was a secretive plot hatched by renegade military officers and Islamist groups against the government of Benazir Bhutto , the Prime Minister of Pakistan . The plotters aimed to overthrow the constitutional government and establish an Islamic State in Pakistan . The plot was foiled after intelligence agencies tipped off the Pakistan Army .Causes With rampant and growing corruption in the country and particularly in the government circles, a level of discontent grew in various circles. This also affected some of the army officers who wanted a corruption free environment in line with the principles of Islam.Gen. Zia-ul-Haq's Islamisation policies launched in the 1980s substantially increased the role of Islam in public life and the activities and involvement of Islamic organisations in political circles. General Zia encouraged Islamic law and religious education in all segments of Pakistani society to bring about better harmony in line with ethical and religious norms. Resistance to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan was hailed as a religious duty and Pakistani intelligence and military services recruited, trained and armed Afghan mujahideen to fight the Soviet Army . Pakistani patronage would also give rise to the Taliban militia, which would take over Afghanistan in 1995.Such religious awareness programs brought about a greater sense of bringing social and economic justice in the co...