Proud moments for Pakistan in 2015
List of some of the achievements that took place in 2015.
(Web Desk) - The passing 2015 year was not that much bad but it was full of achievements that made the Pakistani nation actually proud. Although the year has passed with some bad memories or incidents but there were many good moments as well.
Here are some of the achievements that took place in 2015.
Pakistan’s elite SSG Troops top list of world’s most formidable special units
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Pakistan Army’s Special Services Group (SSG) enlisted as the best of top nine Elite forces of the world. Business Insider Australia prepared a list, ranking SSG which was created in 1956 as the best special operation force of the world.
Pakistan conducts successful flight test of Shaheen-III missile
Pakistan conducted a successful flight test of Shaheen-III surface to surface ballistic missile, with a maximum range of 2750 kilometers. The successful flight test with its impact point in the Arabian Sea, validating all the desired parameters was witnessed by senior officers.
Pakistan displays JF-17 Thunder at Paris Air Show, secures first export deal
Pakistan’s spectacular JF-17 Thunder showcased its cutting edge capabilities in the 51st Paris Air Show at French city Le Bourget Parc des on Monday and allowed potential customers to assess its immense potential.
Pakistan holds first Republic Day parade in seven years
Pakistan held its first Republic Day parade in seven years on 69th Independence Day, a symbolic show of strength in the war against terrorism three months after a militant attack on an Army-run school killed 132 children.
Muniba Mazari named as Pakistan’s first National Goodwill Ambassador
United Nations entity for gender equality and the empowerment of women, named Muniba Mazari as Pakistan’s first female goodwill ambassador to advance gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls.
Pakistan becomes first Asian associate member of CERN
The European Organisation for Nuclear Research, known as CERN, has formally conferred its associate membership on Pakistan, following completion of required internal ratification process by it.
Fawad Khan wins Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut
Actor and national heartthrob Fawad Khan became the first Pakistani to win the prestigious Filmfare award in the Best Male Debut category.
Pakistan’s first animated Movie, 3 Bahadur
3 Bahadur, Pakistan’s first animated featured film “3 Bahadur”, directed by Oscar winner Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy.
Pakistan savour return of international cricket
The May 22, 2015’s Twenty20 game between Pakistan and Zimbabwe was the first international match in Pakistan since terrorist attacks on the Sri Lankan team bus in Lahore in March 2009.
Misbah’s name included in Guinness Book of Records edition 2016
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Name of Test captain Misbah-ul-Haq has been included in Guinness book of world records 2016 edition. The player scored a century off 56 balls whereas he has also smashed 100 in both innings of the same Test.
Younis Khan becomes first Pakistani to score 9000 Test runs
Pakistan’s record-breaking batsman Younis Khan became seventh fastest player to accumulate 9,000 runs in Test cricket.
Pakistani bodybuilder crowned Mr Musclemania in Las Vegas
The muscle man made the nation proud as he was crowned Mr. Musclemania in the Musclemania World 2015 competition held in Las Vegas. The Pakistani strong man also managed to bag a prestigious gold medal for his championship win.
