No authenticity of news regarding holiday on Nov 09: Interior Ministry.

A spokesperson for the Interior Ministry on Tuesday clarified that there is no authenticity to the news regarding November 9 being a holiday.

'No notification has been issued by the interior ministry regarding this,' the spokesperson said.

Addressing a session of the National Assembly, Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Afridi said, "Naya Pakistan's vision is to work seven days a week, 24 hours a day."

He continued, "Prime Minister Imran Khan and federal cabinet have not taken a day off."

November 9 is celebrated as Iqbal Day , a tribute to Allama Muhammad...

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