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For these Pakistani women, Independence Day offers a chance to earn and celebrate

  • Housewives, maids, mothers turn to selling flags and festive goods for extra income during Aug. 14 rush
  • Seasonal stalls in Pakistan’s commercial center can bring women vendors savings of up to $54 in a few days
By NAIMAT KHAN ·
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Militant threats dampen sale of Independence Day merchandise in Pakistan’s Quetta

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

By Haseeb Asif ·
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Families split by India-Pakistan rivalry lose hope

By AFP ·

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

By Arab News Pakistan ·
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‘Master Ayub’ open-air classroom transforms poor children’s lives in Pakistani capital

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·

Pakistan PM confirms his administration’s term will end on August 14

By Arab News Pakistan ·

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