Events in the year 2013 in Pakistan.
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March
- March 9 – A Christian, Sawan Masih, 28 is accused of blasphemy against the Islamic prophet Muhammad in a Christian neighborhood in Badami Bagh area.
- March 25 – Mir Hazar Khan Khoso is appointed as caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan, following the completion of the PPP-led government's term in office. Khoso will oversee the general elections scheduled in May.[2]
September
- September 6 – Defence Day is celebrated in Pakistan.
- September 9 – Mamnoon Hussain is sworn in as the 12th President of Pakistan.
- September 24 – A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Baluchistan, at least 825 people are killed and hundreds injured.
- September 25 – International Conference of Muslim Leaders, under the supervision of Syed Munawar Hassan, Chief Of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, held in Mansoora, Lahore.
October
In the end of October the prime minister went to Washington DC to have a meeting with US president Barack Obama.
November
November 9 celebrated as Iqbal day in Pakistan
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- January 2 – Maulvi Nazir, 37–38, Pakistani militant commander, drone strike.[4]
- January 4 – Anwar Shamim, 81, Pakistani Air Force air marshal, Chief of Air Staff (1978–1985).[5]
- January 6 – Qazi Hussain Ahmad, 74, Pakistani politician, Ameer of Jamaat-e-Islami (1987–2009), cardiac arrest.[6]
- March 18 – Muhammad Mahmood Alam), 77, Pakistan Air Force Air Commodore (retd), Sitara-e-Jurat, died after a protracted illness.[7]
- May 9 – Sanaullah Haq, 52?, criminal and terror suspect
- June 18 – Imran Khan Mohmand, politician who fell victim to the Mardan funeral bombing[8]
- August 5 – Quraish Pur, 81, scholar, Urdu writer/novelist, columnist and media expert died after a protracted illness.[9]