Celebration

The nation is celebrating Pakistan Day with simplicity amid an outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic as all public gatherings and events were cancelled to contain further spread of COVID-19.

From New York, to Tokyo, to Berlin to London, the world celebrates Batman Day.

It was on this day in 1965 that the Indian forces crossed international border in the darkness of night to attack Pakistan but the nation foiled nefarious designs of the enemy.

ISLAMABAD/KARACHI/LAHORE: The nation is celebrating Eid-ul-Azha today with religious fervor and spirit. The day dawned with special prayers in mosques for well-being of Muslim Ummah and safety and security of the country. Eid congregations were held at mosques, Eidgahs and open places in all cities, towns and villages across the country. Ulema and Khateeb highlighted significance of the day and philosophy of the sacrifice. After offering Eid prayers, the faithful are slaughtering their sacrificial animals in…

RIYADH: A video has emerged of a wedding celebration in Saudi Arabia, showing trigger-happy participants making no safety precaution while resorting to gunfire. The video shows a group of men firing shots in a traditional dance to celebrate the marriage of the bride and groom. They dance in a circle before aiming their shotguns skywards as they leap into the air. But it could have ended in tragedy after one man mistakenly opened fire in the direction of the guests. One unlucky guest finds himself in the wrong…

Millions of people across the Middle East and Central Asia are marking the traditional Persian New Year, Nowruz.

We have frequently seen Pakistan cricket hero Shahid Afridi celebrating on the field in his trademark style, but his star-man pose seems to have inspired other cricketers too.

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan celebrated his 50th birthday with fans at midnight. Hundreds of fans were gathered outside his bungalow Mannat at midnight (November 2) to ring in their favourite actor's birthday.

KARACHI: Eid-ul-Azha is being celebrated today with religious zeal and renewed commitment to offer every sacrifice for the cause of the religion and prosperity of the country.