The day began with a 31-gun salute in Islamabad, while the provincial capitals marked the day with a 21-gun salute. A guard of the guard ceremony was organized at the tomb of Dr. Allama Iqbal in Lahore.
Pakistan Air Force troops put guard duty on the tomb of Iqbal, where Air Cmde Rizwan Malik was the chief guest.
military parade
The Pakistan Day Military Parade was held in Parade Ground near Shankerian Hills in Islamabad. In the annual parade, civil and military leadership along with foreign dignitaries were also involved.
Chief of the Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief Zonal Chief of Staff Committee (JCSC) General Zubair, Naval Chief Admiral Zafar Mahmoud Abbasi, Defense Minister Parvez Khattak, Defense Minister of Azerbaijan Republic, Col Zakir Hassanov and Prime Minister Imran Khan all parade grounds was present.
Chief Guest President Dr. Arif was the last person to join the classification of leaders and dignitaries on the Alvi platform. He was escaped by President's bodyguards: Lieutenant Colonel Rab Nawaz Tiwana and Major Waqas Abbas Khan.
Once the guests had assembled on the stage, there was a scuffle in a round, after which the national anthem of Pakistan was played.
After the recitation of the Holy Quran, Brig Nasim Anwar formally requested President Alvi to inspect the parade with a jeep.
The Prime Minister, the President's Day of Nations gives message to the nation
According to Radio Day, Prime Minister Imran Khan and President Dr. Arif Alvi emphasized on "the need to achieve the goal of true Islamic welfare state envisaged by Qaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah" in separate messages on Pakistan Day.
Prime Minister Imran Khan said that the government is committed to establishing a society where every person can contribute to their best ability in socio-economic development.
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