On Thursday (2010-03-25) it was announced that DST would start in Pakistan on 2010-04-01. Then today, the president said that they might have to revert the decision if it is not supported by the parliament. So at the time being, it seems unclear if DST will be actually observed or not - but April 1 could be a more likely date than April 15. About the announcement of April 1: http://dawn.com.pk/wps/wcm/connect/dawn-content-library/dawn/the-newspaper/f... http://www.samaa.tv/News18425-Clocks_to_change_with_assemblys_support_PM.asp... Some more information here, we will try to update this page with the outcome: http://www.timeanddate.com/news/time/pakistan-dst-start-2010.html Best regards, Steffen Thorsen - timeanddate.com
Steffen Thorsen wrote:
On Thursday (2010-03-25) it was announced that DST would start in Pakistan on 2010-04-01.
Then today, the president said that they might have to revert the decision if it is not supported by the parliament. So at the time being, it seems unclear if DST will be actually observed or not - but April 1 could be a more likely date than April 15. Now, it seems that the decision to not observe DST in final:
"Govt Withdraws Plan To Advance Clocks" http://www.apakistannews.com/govt-withdraws-plan-to-advance-clocks-172041 "People laud PM’s announcement to end DST" http://www.app.com.pk/en_/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=99374&It... Regards, Steffen Thorsen - timeanddate.com
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