Tag: 14 august
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What messages did celebrities share on Pakistan’s Independence Day?
On Pakistan’s 77th Independence Day, the country’s patriotic spirit was reflected in the messages shared by celebrities across social media. As the country celebrated its eventful history and achievements, different people from the entertainment industry took the opportunity to express their pride in their nation. Here are some stories and messages shared by the celebrities:
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New York City co-names street ‘Allama Iqbal Avenue’ in honor of Pakistani National Poet
In the run-up to Pakistan’s Independence Day, an avenue in New York City has been co-named “Allama Iqbal Avenue”. The honor recognizes Allama Iqbal, an international icon and symbolic figure of Pakistani nationhood, who was instrumental in envisioning a separate homeland for the Muslims of the Subcontinent — a dream that was realized in 1947.…
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SBP unveils Rs75 commemorative banknote
To commemorate 75 years of Pakistan’s independence, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) presented the Rs75 commemorative banknote on Sunday during a ceremony conducted at the SBP Museum. The banknote was unveiled by the acting Governor of SBP Dr Murtaza Syed. Dr Murtaza made the following observation after the introduction of the commemorative banknote and…
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Pakistan Civil Awards 2022: List of all the recipients
President Dr Arif Alvi conferred 253 Pakistani citizens and foreign nationals with Pakistan civil awards in honour of the nation’s 75th Diamond Jubilee.Awards were given to the people for their bravery and excellence in various disciplines. The ceremony of the awards will take place on Pakistan Day, March 23, 2023. Have a look at the…
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Independence Day: Five Mili Naghmas we love
Today is the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan. In seven decades of Pakistan’s history, many mili naghmas (national songs) were produced. We have listed the top five mili naghmas that we think are loved by everyone. Yeh Watan Tumhara Hai This mili naghma was sung by Mehdi Hassan in 1962. “Mir-e-karwaan hum thay, rooh-e-karwaan tum…