Pakistan Day programmes

Published March 21, 2005

LAHORE, March 20: Various programmes to celebrate the Pakistan Day on March 23 have been finalized, official sources said here on Sunday. According to details, national flag will be hoisted on all public and private buildings throughout the country and thanks-giving prayers will be offered in the major city mosques.

Rallies of Girl Guides, Boy Scouts and other students’ organizations will be organized in different parts of the city. Documentary films will be shown to school children and the public in all city cinema houses.

Radio Pakistan and Pakistan Television have also chalked out special programmes in this connection. —APP

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