Security Forces have killed six Khwarij in South Waziristan District. According to the ISPR, during exchange of fire, four brave sons of soil Havildar Nisar Hussain, Naik Rashid Gul, Naik Irfan Ullah Khan and Sepoy Usman Rafaqat, having fought gallantly, embraced Shahadat. The statement said Security Forces of Pakistan are
President Asif Ali Zardari has expressed condolence on the martyrdom of four jawans of Pakistan Army in South Waziristan in an exchange of fire with Khawarij. In his message, he said the nation salutes its brave men who sacrificed their own lives for the sake of country. The President vowed
United States Congressman from Texas Pete Sessions says 14th August is a day of celebration, honor and pride that comes from Pakistani Americans as they live in the United States, helping make America and Pakistan and that relationship even stronger. In a message on Pakistan’s Independence Day, he said today,
Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has called for providing opportunities to youth to make them a valuable asset of the country. Addressing a ceremony in Islamabad on Wednesday, he said youth comprises around sixty five percent of country’s population and their potential cannot be ignored. The Chairman Senate said
A flag hoisting ceremony was held at the Embassy of Pakistan in Paris today in connection with the 78th Independence Day of Pakistan. On this occasion, Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said that Pakistan stood tall and proud in the comity of nations with significant contributions towards shared objectives of global
The Nation is celebrating 78th Independence Day today with national zeal and fervour. The day dawned with thirty-one gun salute at the Federal Capital and twenty-one gun salute at provincial headquarters. Special prayers were offered in mosques for peace, solidarity and prosperity of the country. Roadside stalls selling flags, badges,
Independence Day celebrations were held at the embassies and chancelleries of Pakistan across the globe. A large number of overseas Pakistanis attended these ceremonies to mark their independence with national zeal. The functions were held in Turkiye, Dubai, South Africa, Afghanistan, Ethopia, Egypt and Singapore among others. Source: Radio Pakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for hard work, honesty and passion to change fate of the nation and put the country on path of development and prosperity. He was addressing the main ceremony held in connection with Independence Day celebrations in Islamabad this morning. The Prime Minister said there