Nation celebrates Pakistan Day today

Islamabad: Pakistan Day is being celebrated with great enthusiasm and national unity across the country today.

The nation is renewing its resolve today to demonstrate more hard work, unity and sacrifice for the development, stability and prosperity of Pakistan.

The day dawned with a thirty-one-gun salute in the federal capital and a twenty-one-gun salute in provincial capitals.

These salutes were given as a symbol of national dignity, sovereignty and the professional capabilities of Pakistan's armed forces.

After Fajr prayer, special prayers were offered for the security, development, prosperity and national unity of the country as well as for the elevation of the ranks of the martyrs.

The national flag was hoisted on important government buildings, which is a symbol of national dignity and cohesion.

On the occasion of Pakistan Day, the entire nation is united and adorned with the noble resolve to work together for the progress and prosperity of the country.