ISLAMABAD: The birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah would be celebrated on December 25 (today) across the country with traditional zeal and fervour. Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born on December 25, 1876, in Karachi. With a public holiday, the national flag will be hoisted on important government buildings throughout the country. The day will dawn with special prayers for the security, progress and prosperity of the country. In his message to the nation on the birth anniversary of Quaid-e-Azam, President Mamnoon Hussain urged the nation to get united for the noble cause of national progress and prosperity by setting aside the political and non-political differences.

Source: Pakistan Today December 24, 2017 19:30 UTC