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CG Muhammad Ashraf
Consulate General of Pakistan arranged Flag Hosting Ceremony in Ponds Sydney
A Flag Hoisting Ceremony was organised by the Consulate General of Pakistan Sydney at a local community centre to celebrate the Independence Day of Pakistan on 14th August 2022.The Ceremony was attended by a large number of Pakistani diaspora in Australia. The Consul General Mr. Muhammad Ashraf began the proceedings with hoisting of the National flag. The flag-
MC: Mr. Sheryar Khan
hoisting was followed by a brief commemorative event. Messages from the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan were read out. The Deputy Consul General of Pakistan Mr. Sheryar Khan was MC of the celebration.
Consul General Mr. Ashraf
The Consul General Mr. Ashraf thanked the audience for attending the Ceremony in large numbers. He said that Pakistan Independence Day was commemorated to pay homage to the founding fathers of Pakistan whose services and sacrifices led to the creation of a separate homeland for the Muslims of the sub-continent.
Consul General Mr. Muhammad Ashraf appreciated Australian Pakistani Community positive activities and Congratulates all on the occasion of Independence Day.
The
Legend Actress of Pakistan Uzma Gillani read a exclusive story about the
Pakistan and called upon the community to understand and follow Quaid-i-Azam’s
principles of Unity, Faith and Discipline in letter and spirit. She said that
our identity remains Pakistani no matter where we go in the world.
The
Ceremony concluded with the prayers for the prosperity and security of
Pakistan. The audience also enjoyed Pakistani traditional
breakfast.
CG Pakistan: Muhammad Ashraf
The Consul General Mr. Muhammad Ashraf
Deputy Consul General Mr Sheryar Khan
Uzma Gillani
Flag hoisting by CG Muhammad Ashraf
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Uzma Gillani and Consul General Muhammad Ashraf
CG Muhammad Ashraf, Uzma Gillani, Senator Mehreen Faruqi and Sheryar Khan
Mr Ali Chohan and Muhammad Imran Shahid
Hafiz Imran Khan, Former Consul General Ejaz Ahmad and Syed Zafar Hussain
Dr Khurram Kayani and President PAA Mr Farhat Jaffri
Raja Abdul Hameed and Consul General Muhammad Ashraf
Mr Ali Chohan, Dr Khurram Kayani and Munir Mohammad
Hafiz Imran Khan, Syed Zafar Hussain and Javed Nazar
Haji Shabbir Iqbal and Syed Zafar Hussain
Shafqat Ali, Consul General Muhammad Ashraf and Syed Zafar Hussain
Mr Omar Faruqi, Hon. Senator Dr Mehreen Faruqi and Syed Zafar Hussain
Deputy Consul General Sheryar Khan with staff of Pakistan Consulate
Zulfiqar Ali, Zeeshan Khan, Najeeb Hassan and President Farhat Jaffri
Begum Akhlaq Ramay and Mr. Akhlaq Ramay
Maulana Nazeer ul Hassan Thanvi, Ejaz Paracha and Zain Sharif
CG Muhammad Ashraf, Mr Ali Chohan and Mrs Ali Chohan
Mr Shafqat Ali and Uzma Gillani
A family Group Photo of Mrs. Rukhshanda Zaman
Ashraf Chohan, Haji Shabbir Iqbal, Hanif Muqaddam and Hafiz Imran Khan
Hafiz Hamid Saroha, Ch Shakeb Amer and Mr Afroz Shaheen
Editor-in-Chief Sada-e-Watan Syed Zafar Hussain and Consul General Muhammad Ashraf
Ch Shakeb Amer, Mr Afroz Shaheen and FatehUllah Butt
Hon. Senator Dr Mehreen Faruqi and Syed Zafar Hussain
Mrs. Rukhshanda Zaman and Mr. Bashir Malik
Mr Hamid Saroha, Raja Taseer and Mr Khalid Saroha
Haji Shabbir Iqbal
Dr Aila Khan, Hon. Senator Mehreen Faruqi, Uzma Gillani and Meena Rahat
Begum Dr Humera Kayani and Maha Kan
Abbas Batth, Ch Shakeb Amer, Mr Afroz Shaheen, Raja Taseer and FatehUllah Butt
The Consul General of Pakistan and Trade Minister Mr Muhammad Ashraf raising Pakistan Flag in Sydney