Major Independence Day event in Islamabad, free entry for all
A special event will be held on August 14 at the Old Parade Ground, D-Chowk, in Islamabad to celebrate Independence Day
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American judge Frank Caprio salutes Pakistan’s resilience
Happy Independence Day, Pakistan. American judge Francesco “Frank” Caprio sent a warm greeting to Pakistan, praising the nation’s…
August 1947, in black and white “Birth of Pakistan”
On the day after independence in 1947, the front page of Dawn carried the headline “Birth of Pakistan…
50 years ago PNS Hangor sank INS Khukri, a defining moment at sea
More than 50 years ago, on 9 December 1971, PNS Hangor struck a heavy blow in the Arabian…
Nishan-e-Imtiaz history, meaning, and how it’s awarded
As national awards were announced on August 14, many asked about the Nishan-e-Imtiaz. This “Order of Excellence” is…
“This is Radio Pakistan Lahore” August 14 began here
On August 14, 1947, as the clock struck midnight, broadcaster Mustafa Ali Hamdani said, “This is Radio Pakistan…
Turkish-Azerbaijani troops Join August 14 parade
Turkish, Azerbaijani military units took part in Pakistan’s Independence Day celebrations in Islamabad on Wednesday. Marching alongside local…
Ever wonder why Pakistan fires 21-gun salute on August-14
Pakistan marks Independence Day with a 21-gun salute, a ceremonial honour that signals respect, dignity and national pride.…
President marks independence day with tribute to nation’s resolve against India
President Asif Ali Zardari congratulated the nation on Pakistan’s 78th anniversary and said that courage, discipline and wisdom…
Which routes are open to use on August 14 in Islamabad? see details inside
Web desk: Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has announced a detailed traffic plan for August 13 and 14 to…
Will it rain on August 14?
Web desk: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted more rainfall in several parts of the country from…
Murree entry restricted to families for August 14 under section 144
Section 144 in Murree will be enforced for three days to maintain public order and prevent any untoward…