1985 in Pakistan

• # Martial law and ban on political parties lifted. • # General elections held under military rule. • # Controversial eighth Amendment is passed. • # March 24—Military chief Zia-ul Haq resigns from prime minister ship and Mohammad Khan Junejo (1932–1993) of Pakistan Muslim League becomes twelfth prime minister. • # Gen. Zia ul-Haq of Military President. Federal government • President: Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq • Prime Minister: Muhammad Khan Junejo (starting 24 March) • Chief Justice: Mohammad Haleem Governors • Governor of Balochistan: Ghulam Ali khetran (until 30 December); Musa Khan (starting 30 December) • Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Fazle Haq (until 12 December); Nawabzada Abdul Ghafoor Khan Hoti (starting 30 December) • Governor of Punjab: Ghulam Jilani Khan (until 30 December); Sajjad Hussain Qureshi (starting 30 December) • Governor of Sindh: Jahan Dad Khan == Events ==

• Martial law and the ban on political parties are lifted (Eighth Amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan). == Births ==

• February 2 - Sanam Saeed, actress • April 13 – Shoaib Khan, left-handed batsman • June 28 - Wahab Riaz, cricketer.February 3-Samad Khan teacher. ==See also==