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Pakistan to honor 10 sports stars with civil awards

Pakistan to honor 10 sports stars with civil awards

ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan has announced civil awards for several prominent figures in recognition of their outstanding contributions to sports. According to details, the honors will be conferred on 10 sports personalities, including former Pakistan cricket captain Shahid Afridi, who brought glory to the nation through their dedication, hard work and remarkable achievements on … Read more

President confers Hilal e Imtiaz to Arsahd Nadeem

President

ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari awarded the Hilal e Imtiaz to athlete Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem.

The ceremony of giving Hilal Imtiaz to national hero Arshad Nadeem was held in the President’s House, Islamabad, in which President Asif Ali Zardari awarded Arshad Nadeem with Hilal e Imtiaz.

The Olympian thanked the president for conferring the prestigious award and vowed to continue serving the country.

It should be remembered that Arshad Nadeem won the gold medal by throwing 92.97 meters in the javelin throw competition of the Paris Olympics.

Arshad Nadeem is the first player from Pakistan to win a gold medal in any individual event, previously Pakistan won a gold medal in hockey.

A ceremony was also organized for Arshad Nadeem at the Prime Minister’s House, while a ceremony was held in honor of the national hero at General Headquarters(GHQ) on behalf of the Army Chief.

Apart from Chief Minister Punjab, Chief Minister Sindh and Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Governor Sindh and Governor Punjab also announced the awards of Arshad Nadeem.

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Netizen reacts on Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s Umrah journey photos

Netizen reacts on Rahat Fateh Ali Khan's Umrah journey photos

Pakistan’s government honored Khan with Hilal e Imtiaz. Khan faced accusations of assaulting his servant over “Dum Wala Pani.” Unseen Umrah pictures released, capturing Khan performing in Makkah. Pakistan hails Rahat Fateh Ali Khan as a highly decorated star with a vast global fanbase that adores his voice and songs. The government of Pakistan recently … Read more

Pakistani Celebrities who got Highest Civilian Awards 2023

Pakistani Celebrities who got Highest Civilian Awards 2023

As Pakistan celebrates its 77th year since its establishment. This recognition comes in the form of civilian awards presented to outstanding individuals. Pakistan has a distinguished list of celebrities who have been awarded for their remarkable contributions. As Pakistan celebrates its 77th year since its establishment, it’s important to acknowledge that while our journey might … Read more

Veteran actor & producer Zia Mohyeddin passes away in Karachi

Zia Mohyeddin
  • Zia Mohyeddin is a veteran actor, director, and television host.
  • Zia Mohyeddin passed away on Monday in Karachi at the age of 91.
  • He was treated at a private hospital in Karachi for her fever and excruciating abdominal pain.

Zia Mohyeddin, a veteran actor, director, and television host, passed away on Monday in Karachi at the age of 91.

According to the sources, Zia was being treated at a private hospital in Karachi for fever and excruciating abdominal pain. Later, an ultrasound revealed that he was experiencing intestinal problems. The actor then had surgery and was taken to the hospital’s intensive care unit (ICU).

Today after Zuhr prayer, the funeral prayer for him will be held in Imam bargah Yasrab in Defense Phase 4.

He was born in Faisalabad on June 20, 1931, and in 1962 he was given the chance to act in the well-known movie Lawrence of Arabia, where he had a notable part. He also hosted a stage programme titled “Zia Mohyeddin Show,” In 2012, the then-government also gave him the Hilal e Imtiaz award.

The honour of writing the dialogue for Teri Yaad, Pakistan’s first motion picture, belonged to his father.

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Shaikh Ayaz – The great poet and voice of Sindh

Shaikh Ayaz

Karachi: This is the street of Jinaat Chowk Old Sukkur where there is a three storey building which has been plastered with cement but there is no colour on this building. The sound echoes inside the house “Zarina o Zarina I am going to court” and then the door of the building opens. The person … Read more

Fazal Mahmood, Abdul Qadir inducted in PCB Hall of Fame

Fazal Mahmood

LAHORE: Former Pakistan captains Fazal Mahmood and Abdul Qadir have been inducted into the Pakistan Cricket Boards Hall of Fame posthumously. The two stalwarts have joined Hanif Mohammad, Imran Khan, Javed Miandad, Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, and Zaheer Abbas, who were the initial inductees to the PCB Hall of Fame by virtue of being part … Read more

Bradman Hall of Fame to honour Waqar Younis

Waqar Younis to be honored this year

Pakistan’s cricket legend Waqar Younis honored at International Cricket’s Hall of Fame Bradman Museum at the Sydney Cricket Ground here on Wednesday. According to the details, The Pakistan bowling coach would be inducted at the 13th annual Bradman gala dinner being held at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in Australia. Bradman Museum Bowral announced the … Read more

Remembering Ahmed Faraz on his 11th death anniversary

11th death anniversary of Ahmed Faraz being observed today

Renowned Urdu poet Ahmed Faraz was remembered on his 11th death anniversary on Sunday. Ahmad Faraz was born in Kohat on 14th January 1931. He was considered one of the greatest modern Urdu poets of the last century. Faraz was his pseudonym ‘Takhallus’ whereas, his real name was Syed Ahmad Shah. Outspoken about politics, he … Read more