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Fact Check: Flag-raising at Pakistani consulate in UK shared in misleading posts about ‘Islamic invasion’

Fact Check: Flag-raising at Pakistani consulate in UK shared in misleading posts about ‘Islamic invasion’

  • The video shows Pakistan’s flag being raised at its consulate in Glasgow to mark the country’s Independence Day
  • Such ceremonies are a standard diplomatic practice globally to celebrate national days, consulate spokesman says
By Reuters ·
Special Septuagenarian Indian activist marks Independence Day with fast for Gaza

Septuagenarian Indian activist marks Independence Day with fast for Gaza

By Sanjay Kumar ·
US-Saudi ties celebrated at 249th Independence Day event in Jeddah

US-Saudi ties celebrated at 249th Independence Day event in Jeddah

By Arab News ·
Special Punjab Minorities Minister Ramesh Singh Arora: A ‘man of fate’ and many firsts video

Punjab Minorities Minister Ramesh Singh Arora: A ‘man of fate’ and many firsts

By Haseeb Asif ·
Pakistan’s capital bans horns, whistles ahead of Independence Day to prevent noise pollution 

Pakistan’s capital bans horns, whistles ahead of Independence Day to prevent noise pollution 

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Two killed, over 80 injured by celebratory gunfire in Pakistan’s Karachi on Independence Day eve 

Two killed, over 80 injured by celebratory gunfire in Pakistan’s Karachi on Independence Day eve 

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Special Pakistani expat in UAE unfurls green flag in Arabian Sea to mark Independence Day video

Pakistani expat in UAE unfurls green flag in Arabian Sea to mark Independence Day

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
Pakistan gears up to mark 77th Independence Day tomorrow 

Pakistan gears up to mark 77th Independence Day tomorrow 

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Special Flag sales boom as independence day arrives sans coronavirus restrictions  video

Flag sales boom as independence day arrives sans coronavirus restrictions 

By KHURSHID AHMED  ·
Special Former militants fly the flag for Indonesian independence  

Former militants fly the flag for Indonesian independence  

By ISMIRA LUTFIA TISNADIBRATA ·
“Google doodle” joins ranks of Pakistan Independence Day celebrations

“Google doodle” joins ranks of Pakistan Independence Day celebrations

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Special Pakistan celebrates 73 years of independence video

Pakistan celebrates 73 years of independence

By Sib Kaifee ·
Special Pakistanis express solidarity by raising Kashmiri flags on Independence Day photos

Pakistanis express solidarity by raising Kashmiri flags on Independence Day

By S. Jamal ·

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