Pakistan celebrated ‘diamond jubilee’ with traditional fervor
Islamabad: Pakistanis celebrated country's diamond jubilee with traditional zeal and fervor with commemorative ceremonies being held in different cities. Day dawned with a 31-gun salute in Islamabad and a 21-gun salute in provincial headquarter...
‘Pakistan growing as contemporary state, preserving historical identity’
ISLAMABAD: In message on 75th Independence Day, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto underlined country honours extraordinary efforts of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and his companions that led to creation of Pakistan which he termed “our indepe...
Pakistan Army refutes reports of TTP presence in Swat
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army dismissed reports of presence of outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) members in Swat, terming it a ‘misunderstanding’. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), alleged presence of outlawed TTP m...
Pakistan a miracle of 20th century: DC Central Taha Saleem
KARACHI: A dignified ceremony was held to mark 75th anniversary of Pakistan Day in Deputy Commissioner Central District office. Deputy Commissioner and Administrator Taha Saleem along with Municipal Commissioner Central Zahid Hussain Rand, Dr. Qaiser...
Celebrities enjoyed at length on Day of Independence
Pakistani people are celebrating 75th independence day, on 14th August 2022, the people are celebrating the day with zeal and zest. On 14th of August 1947, Pakistan became an independent country, today, Pakistan is stronger and glorious than ever wit...
13 dead as loaded truck rolls onto passengers coach
LAHORE: Thirteen people including women and children died while five others sustained injuries when a truck loaded with sugar and wheat bags overturned on a passenger coach near Feroza Town of Rahimyar Khan. According to details, mishap occurred on a...
Pakistan facing severe impact of climate change this year: Sherry
ISLAMABAD: Minister of climate change Sherry Rehman said that Pakistan’s protected areas have suffered immensely due to catastrophic impact of climate change. Speaking at Trail 5, where a clean-up drive was organised by her ministry to mark 75t...
President says freedom from British achieved after intense struggle
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan is an independent nation and we achieved our freedom from British after an intense struggle and our people won’t submit to anyone in future. President also underlined that inclusion of gi...
Armed forces pay tribute to Hafeez Jalandhari
RAWALPINDI: Armed forces paid tribute to Hafeez Jalandhari, composer of Pakistan’s national anthem on Independence Day. Moreover, ceremonies were held at General Headquarters (GHQ) and various formations of Pakistan Army, national flag was hois...
‘Pakistan Independence Day celebrated in Indonesia’
Jakarta: Hundreds of the members of the Pakistani Diaspora in Indonesia, along with their families, and friends celebrated the 75the anniversary of Pakistan’s independence at the Embassy of Pakistan, Jakarta. The event commenced with the hoisti...
