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Auqaf minister extends felicitations on Independence Day

Sindh Minister for Auqaf, Religious Affairs, Zakat and Ushr, Syed Riaz Hussain Shah Shirazi, has extended his heartfelt felicitations to the entire nation on the auspicious occasion of Pakistan’s 79th Independence Day. He said that August 14 is a historic and memorable day in the history of Pakistan, reminding the nation of the prolonged struggle, […]

The Sindh Minister for Auqaf, Religious Affairs, Zakat and Ushr, Syed Riaz Hussain Shah Shirazi, has extended his felicitations to the nation on Pakistan's 79th Independence Day. He described August 14 as a historic and memorable day in Pakistan's history, recalling the country's struggle.

Pakistan is celebrating its 79th Independence Day. According to Daily Times, the minister expressed his good wishes for the occasion.

India, on the other hand, marked its 80th Independence Day on August 15, with celebrations including a parade and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address, as per Hindustan Times.

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