Nation Celebrates Pakistan Day Today With Simplicity Due To Coronavirus

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Nation celebrates Pakistan Day today with simplicity due to Coronavirus

All kind of public gatherings, especially famous military parade have been postponed as precautionary measures in fight against Coronavirus.

ISLAMABAD: (UrduPoint/Pakistan Point News-March 23rd, 2020) The Nation is celebrating Pakistan Day today with simplicity in the face of outbreak of noval Coronavirus and with the pledge to fight the pandemic.

All kind of public gatherings, especially famous military parade, have been postponed as precautionary measures.

However, Radio Pakistan and Pakistan Television will air special programmes, while newspapers will publish special issues on the occasion.

The Day is observed to commemorate the passage of Lahore Resolution on this day in 1940, under which the Muslims of the sub-continent set the agenda of achieving a separate homeland.

Fida Hussnain

Fida Hussnain is a lahore based journalist. He writes on politics, religion, social issues and climate change. He is also a research fellow at University of Gujrat.