The government of Pakistan issued a list of 184 people on the occasion of its 73rd Independence Day who will be receiving civil awards on March 23, 2021. The list ranges from actors, poets, soldiers and singers to television anchors. The awards will be presented by President Dr Arif Alvi for their excellence in different fields in a ceremony on Pakistan Day. Philanthropist and Edhi Foundation head Faisal Edhi will be awarded with the Tamgha-i-Imtiaz. Edhi took over the responsibilities of the foundation that helps millions of people across PakistanRead More

DNA ISLAMABAD, AUG 14 – The Pakistan Industrial & Traders Associations Front, like other parts of the country, also celebrated Pakistan’s 73rd Independence Day on 14th of August, 2020 on Friday, holding a flag-hoisting ceremony at PIAF office. Provincial Livestock Minister Sardar Hasnain Bahadar Dreshak and PIAF Chairman Mian Nauman Kabir hoisted the national flag along with LCCI President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, PIAF senior vice chairman Nasir Hameed, vice chairman Javed Siddiqi and the executive committee on this occasion. Provincial Minister for Livestock, addressing the ceremony, appreciated PIAF to celebrateRead More

DNA ISLAMABAD, – AUG 14 –  “The living nations celebrate their festivals with enthusiasm and fervor. The Arts Council of Pakistan hosts the largest Independence Day celebration every year in which people of every language, color, race, and nationality not only participate but also consider it an honor to be a part of it.”These views were expressed by the President Arts Council Ahmed Shah while addressing the Independence Day Festival held at Karachi Arts Council He further said that the national song “Zindagi Hai Pakistan” produced by the Arts CouncilRead More

DNA PARIS, –  Pakistan’s flag was hoisted at a ceremony held at the Pakistan Embassy here this morning to celebrate the country’s 74th Independence Day. Members of the Pakistani community and Officers and staff of the Embassy were present on the occasion. Messages of President and Prime Minister of Pakistan were read out to the audience, while Charge d’Affaires a.i. Mr. Muhammad Amjad Aziz Qazi addressed the gathering. Expressing his views Mr. Qazi noted the importance of freedom and joy felt by Pakistanis inside and outside the country on thisRead More

DNA ISLAMABAD, Aug. 14 : Waziristan is fast becoming a tourism hotspot, as it provides some fascinated places to visit, says a report published by Gwadar Pro on Friday. Tribal youth from South and North Waziristan are extensively utilising social media platforms to promote the stunning beauty of the erstwhile lawless districts bordering Afghanistan ever since Pakistan Army wiped out militants here. The report says, this is a success story, as thousands of people have started travelling to Waziristan, including families, from the country’s settled areas, said Zahid Wazir, anRead More

ISLAMABAD : Congratulating the nation on its 73 years of independence, Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that our journey towards a country envisioned by Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah has begun. Taking to Twitter, he said: “Our journey towards Quaid’s Pakistan has begun: for Rule of Law with all citizens equal before the law; & towards an Islamic Welfare State, premised on compassion.” Prime Minister Khan congratulated the nation on successfully tackling COVID-19 by protecting the poor through cash support and smart lockdowns and by being able to reduceRead More