Tag: Celebrations

Activists join hands to celebrate 108th International Women Day

KARACHI: Women from all walks of life were joined in large numbers by their men counterparts to celebrate the 108th "International Women's Day" in...

Parliamentarians welcome Punjab government’s decision of lifting Basant ban

ISLAMABAD: Parliamentarians on Wednesday welcomed the decision of Punjab government to remove the ban on Basant celebrations while stressing that the government should ensure...

PTI tigers, tigresses celebrate after Imran Khan elected as PM

Nationwide celebrations kicked off right after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan was elected as the 22nd Prime Minister (PM) of Pakistan in the...

Independence Day preparations continue in full swing across city

--Majority of flag-themed products available at markets made in neighbouring China LAHORE: With August kicking off, the provincial capital has accoutered a green and white look...

I-Day celebrations continue with new hopes, dreams

Volunteers to focus on tree plantation on August 14 to overcome threat of environmental hazards ISLAMABAD: The preparations for the upcoming Independence Day celebrations are...

South Sudan cancels Independence Day celebrations amid war

JUBA: South Sudan, the world's youngest nation, has canceled Independence Day celebrations for the third year in a row as its devastating civil war...

Beers, tears and cheers as England fans go wild over World...

LONDON: People erupted in celebration and the beer went flying as England reached the World Cup semi-finals for the first time in 28 years on...

PTI announces celebrations at Minar-e-Pakistan tonight

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan announced celebrations at Minar-e-Pakistan in Lahore on Saturday. According to the party sources, Khan will land in Lahore at...

PAF pilots make beautiful formations in sky during rehearsals for Pakistan...

Pakistan Airforce pilots on Thursday took part in rehearsals for the upcoming Pakistan Day celebrations on March 23. The pilots made beautiful formations in...

PPP, PTI celebrate victory of party-backed candidates for Senate top slots

‘Will win 2018 elections,’ claim both parties   LAHORE: The Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on Monday evening burst firecrackers to celebrate the victory of the party-backed candidates for...

New Year jubilations in Pakistan indicative of nation’s resolve: DG ISPR

ISLAMABAD: Director General (DG) Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Monday said that Pakistan is celebrating the New Year with...

Nation remembers Jinnah on his birth anniversary

ISLAMABAD: The birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah would be celebrated on December 25 (today) across the country with...

North Korea holds mass celebrations for latest missile test

SEOUL: North Korea held mass celebrations for its latest successful long-range missile test, Pyongyang’s state media said Saturday, with a propaganda-filled display of fireworks and...

Allama Iqbal’s 140th birth anniversary being observed today

LAHORE: Pakistani philosopher poet and the conceiver of the idea of Pakistan, Muhammad Iqbal’s (Allama Iqbal) 140th birth anniversary is being celebrated on Thursday with...

Al-Khidmat foundation celebrates Diwali across Sindh

KARACHI: Setting a golden example of Muslim-Hindu fraternity, the Sindh Al-Khidmat Foundation celebrated Diwali across the province. On the occasion, the foundation organised gift-distribution...

Tight security to be ensured during urs of Shah Abdul Latif...

HYDERABAD: The district administration of Matiari would adopt strict security arrangements with activation of intelligence network of law enforcement agencies during the three=day long 274th...

Diwali being celebrated with traditional fervour

KARACHI: Festivities linked to Diwali began in the wee hours on Thursday as members of the local Hindu community arranged special worship sessions to welcome...