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From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Communal clashes

NEW DELHI: Nineteen people were killed and 34 injured in a communal clash yesterday [Sept 4] in the Tajmurid Khan...

Published 06 Sep, 2022 10:32am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Hyderabad and Kashmir

(EDITORIAL) From August 15, the Nizam of Hyderabad has become an independent sovereign of an independent territory...

Published 24 Aug, 2022 08:24am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Sterling assets issue

THE question of the division of the sterling balances between Pakistan and the Indian Union has, it is learnt, been...

Published 21 Aug, 2022 04:34am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Reception at Govt. House

KARACHI: Over a thousand prominent citizens including political leaders, diplomats, officials civil and military of...

Published 14 Aug, 2022 05:04am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Historic resolution

KARACHI: The Pakistan Constituent Assembly today [Aug 12] appointed a committee of 16 members to advise the Assembly...

Published 13 Aug, 2022 04:25am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: First presidential address

KARACHI: A promise of equal citizenship to all in Pakistan, irrespective of caste, creed or colour, was given by...

Published 12 Aug, 2022 04:08am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Assurance to Baloch

KARACHI: Mr. Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Governor-General-designate of Pakistan, has assured the tribesmen of Baluchistan...

Published 11 Aug, 2022 09:16am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Reception for Viceroy

NEW DELHI: A comprehensive programme … has been drawn [up] for the transfer of power to the Pakistan Dominion in...

Published 09 Aug, 2022 11:54am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Departure for Karachi

NEW DELHI: “I wish Hindustan prosperity and peace,” declared Qaed-e-Azam Jinnah on the eve of his departure to...

Published 08 Aug, 2022 09:09am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Division of assets

NEW DELHI: At the last meeting of the Partition Council today [Aug 6], presided over by Lord Mountbatten, it is...

Published 07 Aug, 2022 06:27am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Sind gesture

(EDITORIAL) The Sind Government have shown a fine gesture to the Indian Government by their assurance that even ...

Published 06 Aug, 2022 06:29am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Design of Pak flag

KARACHI: It is reliably learnt that the broad design of the Pakistan flag is finally settled. It will contain a ...

Published 05 Aug, 2022 06:35am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Hasty and ill-advised

(EDITORIAL) It is most unfortunate that despite assurances by Qaed-e-Azam Jinnah and other responsible League ...

Published 04 Aug, 2022 08:07am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Division of air force

NEW DELHI: India will have eight and Pakistan two of the ten squadrons of the Royal Indian Air Force, it is reliably...

Published 03 Aug, 2022 09:19am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Experts’ decision

(EDITORIAL) Problems … have arisen out of the partition of India. To settle them in a manner satisfying to both...

Published 02 Aug, 2022 08:29am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Jinnah’s disclaimer

NEW DELHI: Mr. M.A. Jinnah has issued the following statement: “Pirzada Abdus Sattar, one of the Sind Ministers ...

Published 01 Aug, 2022 09:20am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: No provincialism

(EDITORIAL) While the achievement of the Muslim national goal of Pakistan has unleashed a wave of great national...

Published 31 Jul, 2022 07:26am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Warning to Afghans

LAHORE: A warning to the Government of Afghanistan to refrain from interfering in the affairs of the North-West...

Published 30 Jul, 2022 07:20am

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Whither Kashmir?

(EDITORIAL) … We are not unaware of the problems that now face the Kashmir Maharaja and his advisors. We know that...

Published 29 Jul, 2022 07:27pm

From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1947: Seventy-five years ago: Independence celebrations

KARACHI: At a meeting of the Pakistan Celebration Committee held here … it was decided that the members of the...

Published 28 Jul, 2022 03:42pm