"Sab Say Pehlay Pakistan" flag rally held.

RAWALPINDI -- Punjab Arts Council Rawalpindi on Monday organized the "Pakistan First" artist flag rally in connection with the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Pakistan.

The rally started from Benazir Bhutto Road and culminated at PAC, led by Director Arts Council Waqar Ahmed.

Dozens of artists, including Anjum Khabibi, Yar Muhammad Khan, Raja Abdul Sattar, Arshad Khan, and Anjum Abbasi, participated in the rally.

On this occasion, artists, citizens and students of the Arts Council sang national songs.

The rally participants carried the Pakistan flag and chanted slogans Pakistan Zindabad.

Addressing the participants, Director of Arts Council Waqar Ahmed said there was no substitute for freedom worldwide.

" We should be grateful to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Allama Iqbal, and other heroes of the Pakistan movement due to their sacrifices; we are enjoying liberty today," he added.

He said that Allama Iqbal dreamed of an...

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