{
  "id": 924950,
  "title": "Pakistan’s journey since 1947 is matter of pride and honour: Azma",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/pakistans-journey-since-1947-is-matter-of-pride-and-honour-azma",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-15T01:34:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1538551/pakistans-journey-since-1947-is-matter-of-pride-and-honour-azma/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari has extended greetings to the nation on Independence Day, saying Pakistan's journey since 1947 is a matter of pride and honour. According to Azma Bokhari, the country was achieved through countless sacrifices rendered by forefathers.\n\nPakistanis around the world, including those in the UAE, celebrated Independence Day with enthusiasm. The UAE has a large Pakistani community, with over 2.2 million Pakistanis living and working there, and they came together to mark the occasion with performances and celebrations at the Pakistan embassy and consulate.\n\nThe Pakistani ambassador to the UAE, Shafqat Ali Khan, said the Independence Day celebrations were a cause for celebration and a major focus of the 79th anniversary of independence from British rule. He urged the Pakistani community in the UAE to continue upholding the highest standards of professionalism and to respect the laws, traditions, and values of their host country.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "title": "National unity and pride mark Pakistan Independence Day celebrations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/national-unity-and-pride-mark-pakistan-independence-day-celebrations",
        "published": "2026-08-14T15:11:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Amaravati decked up for 80th Independence Day celebrations",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/amaravati-decked-up-for-80th-independence-day-celebrations",
        "published": "2026-08-14T17:19:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Sindh PA marks Independence Day with call for unity",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/sindh-pa-marks-independence-day-with-call-for-unity",
        "published": "2026-08-15T00:03:12.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}