Pakistan Independence Day

2022 - 8 - 14

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Statement by the Prime Minister on Pakistan's Independence Day (Prime Minister of Canada)

Today, we join Pakistani communities in Canada and around the world to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Pakistan's independence.

“Canada and Pakistan enjoy a longstanding relationship, and this year also marks the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between our two countries. “On this day, we celebrate the strong bonds that unite Canadian and Pakistani peoples. The relationship between our countries is rooted in generations of people-to-people ties, and today, more than 200,000 Canadians of Pakistani origin call Canada home.

Celebrities celebrate Pakistan Independence Day on social media (The National)

Actress Mawra Hocane wished her “beautiful homeland” a happy 75th and shared a video of the Pakistan flag with the country's national anthem playing in the ...

However, it isn't only Pakistani famous faces celebrating. Actress Mawra Hocane wished her “beautiful homeland” a happy 75th and shared a video of the Pakistan flag with the country's national anthem playing in the background. Here's a look at the famous faces who are marking the day.

Pakistan team celebrates Independence Day in Netherlands (Pakistan's first HD Sports Channel)

National cricket team celebrated the country's 76th Independence Day on Sunday in a ceremony held here at the Pakistani Embassy as the Green Shirts are ...

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) shared pictures of the national team and other members of the Pakistani contingent attending the ceremony on its official Twitter account. Speaking on the occasion, national men’s team skipper Babar Azam said that he felt proud to be a Pakistani and referred to his teammates as ambassadors of the country. THE HAGUE: National cricket team celebrated the country’s 76th Independence Day on Sunday in a ceremony held here at the Pakistani Embassy as the Green Shirts are currently touring the Netherlands for three-match ODI series.

Photos: Pakistan celebrates 75th Independence Day (Aljazeera.com)

Pakistan achieved independence and was declared a sovereign state following the end of British rule in 1947.

On August 14, 1947, the independent state of Pakistan appeared on the world stage for the first time when the Indian subcontinent was formally divided into two new dominions of India and Pakistan under the terms of the Indian Independence Act, adopted by the British Parliament. In Karachi, the ceremony was held at the mausoleum of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of the nation. Pakistan achieved independence and was declared a sovereign state following the end of British rule in 1947.

Photos: Sudburians celebrate Pakistan Independence Day (Sudbury.com)

The Sudbury celebration featured speeches, the singing of Pakistan's national anthem and patriotic songs, as well as the reading of a City of Greater Sudbury ...

Landry-Altmann said she was pleased to attend the event on behalf of Greater Sudbury’s mayor and council. Butt said he left Pakistan and moved to Canada in 1995, and then moved to Sudbury in 2000. Naeem Ahmed shared a comprehensive history of Pakistan with the roughly 50 people gathered at the event.

Sudburians gather to celebrate Pakistani independence (CTV Toronto)

It was a sea of people wearing green and white at the James Jerome Sports Complex Sunday morning as Sudburians gathered to mark Pakistan Independence Day.

3 hr ago 3 hr ago A diving accident at 14-years-old left Brian Parker paralyzed from the chest down. 3 hr ago 3 hr ago 3 hr ago 3 hr ago 3 hr ago I have so many family members, some of them have died, but they made my life safe," said Hussain. "Sudbury is a welcoming community. I was born and brought up in Sudbury at a time when it was unique to see anyone who didn't look like me, to see the diversity now, I'm so happy, we're so much better. Landry-Altmann, a life-long Sudburian, told CTV seeing so much multi-culturalism is what makes Sudbury a special place to live.

Pakistan celebrates 75th Independence Day with patriotic enthusiasm (The Jerusalem Post)

This year also marks 75 years of bilateral relations between the United States and Pakistan.

“The same role later caused tensions with Pakistan choosing to arm hardliners, and the US more recently distancing itself over the failure to handle extremism,” she said. As a result, he said “the local supporters of the Afghan Taliban formed armed organizations and started terrorist attacks in Pakistan; as a result, more than 70,000 Pakistani citizens lost their lives while the infrastructures were severely destroyed. Although after Imran Khan's departure Pakistan has tried to pivot back to its traditional relationship with the US.” The relationship needs to be rebuilt on other principles,” she added. On behalf of the American people, I offer Pakistan warm congratulations on its 75th Independence Day,” Blome wrote, according to the embassy “Our nation has to repeat the same determination to rebuild a strong Pakistan.” Pakistan did well by aligning itself with the US from its very inception.” Pakistan has been suffering from a severe political and economic crisis in recent months. In the 18th century, the land became part of British India. The Independence Day celebrations began early Sunday morning with a 31-gun salute in the federal capital and a 21-gun salute in all provincial capitals. In connection with Independence Day, Pakistani embassies around the world planned to organize special events. At 8:00 a.m. sirens sounded across the country, stopping traffic, while a moment of silence was observed.

Darren Sammy wishes Pakistan on Independence Day (Pakistan's first HD Sports Channel)

Former West Indies captain Darren Sammy extended his wishes as Pakistan celebrates its 75th Diamond Jubilee anniversary on Sunday.

READ: Pakistan team celebrates Independence Day in Netherlands Happy 75th Independence Day Pakistan..pic.twitter.com/NruL3wfvVv “Happy 75th Independence Day Pakistan,” he wrote in his tweet.

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