International Labour Day being observed today
- 01-May-2025
International Labor Day is being observed today (Thursday) with a renewed commitment to upholding workers’ rights. The theme of this year’s day is ‘Social justice and decent work. Safety and health of workers’. An official holiday is announced on this day in almost every country including Pakistan. Rallies and demonstrations are being organised by various […]
25th Shahadat anniversary of Capt Karnal Sher Khan observed
- 04-Jul-2024
The 25th Shahadat anniversary of Captain Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed, Nishan-e-Haider was observed today. Commander Peshawer Corps along with Inspector General Frontier Corps (North) and Commander Force Command Northern Areas laid floral wreath at Captain Karnal Sher Khan Shaheed’s mausoleum in his native town Swabi (KP). A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Army presented […]
Junaid Jamshed remembered on his third death anniversary
- 07-Dec-2019
The third death anniversary of the singer-turned evangelist and Islamic scholar Junaid Jamshed was observed today
Youm-e-Ashur observed with due solemnity across Pakistan
- 10-Sep-2019
Elaborate security arrangements had been made to avoid any untoward incident during the mourning processions.
Ashura observed peacefully in Karachi
- 10-Sep-2019
The Ashura procession was also joined by Governor Sindh, Imran Ismail, CM Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah and others
Moon not sighted in Pakistan; first Ramazan to be observed on Tuesday
- 05-May-2019
He said the announcement about not sighting of the Ramazan moon was being made in consensus with ulema and experts.
Death anniversary of humorist Moin Akhtar observed
- 22-Apr-2019
Born in Karachi in 1950, Moin Akhtar stepped into showbiz in 1960s and ruled many fields of performing arts with his spontaneity and wit.
81st death anniversary of Muhammad Iqbal observed
- 21-Apr-2019
Special programmes were aired on the state-run and private radios and TV channels, highlighting various aspects of Muhammad Iqbal.
International Day for street children being celebrated today
- 12-Apr-2019
The day is being celebrated from 2012 with an aim to provide equal basic facilities to the street children.