1989 in Pakistan

Events in the year 1989 in Pakistan.

Federal government

 * President: Ghulam Ishaq Khan
 * Prime Minister: Benazir Bhutto
 * Chief Justice: Mohammad Haleem (until 31 December)

Governors

 * Governor of Balochistan – Musa Khan
 * Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – Amir Gulistan Janjua
 * Governor of Punjab – Tikka Khan
 * Governor of Sindh – Qadeeruddin Ahmed (until 19 April); Fakhruddin G. Ebrahim (starting 19 April)

Events

 * 20 October–27 October – The South Asian Games take place in Islamabad.
 * Pakistan announces the successful test firing of the Hatf-1 and Hatf-2 missiles.
 * The science-fiction film Shaani is released.
 * Pakistan returns to its status as a Commonwealth republic, having been outside the Commonwealth of Nations since January 1972.

Deaths

 * Brigadier Tariq Mehmood: 29 May 1989