Only 20 days later, Ayub Khan turned against Iskander Mirza. On the evening of October 27, 1958, the President and his handpicked Chief Martial Law Administrator were seen sipping tea together in ...

From Ayub Khan to Pervez Musharraf, ... Zia-ul-Haq staged a coup on 5 July 1977 and remained the martial law administrator until 1978. During the trial of American tanks, ...

Ayub’s late grandfather, former military officer Muhammad Ayub Khan, ruled Pakistan with an iron fist from 1958 to 1969 as self-appointed President under martial law.

He now faces a possible court-martial that this commentary opposes as a matter of international law. The Case Against Court-Martial. The Pakistan Army Act of 1952 allows the courts-martial of ...

Multiple Instances: Military rulers frequently declared martial law to solidify control during political crises, including by General Ayub Khan (1958), General Yahya Khan (1969), and General Zia ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Omar Ayub Khan claimed on Thursday that martial law would have been imposed in the country had the constitutional amendment bill been passed amid an ...

Speaking on the floor of the National Assembly, Ayub said the remarks made by Asif were unwarranted. "Let's get the facts straight as Ayub Khan is a part of the history. The (first) martial law ...

The doctrine was later used to validate several military takeovers, including General Ayub Khan's coup in 1958 and General Zia-ul-Haq's martial law in 1977. In 1958, when General Ayub Khan imposed ...

From Ayub Khan to Pervez Musharraf, ... Zia-ul-Haq staged a coup on 5 July 1977 and remained the martial law administrator until 1978. During the trial of American tanks, ...