Aaj TV English News - Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 06:28:50 +0500 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 06:28:50 +0500 60 Govt announces public holiday on Iqbal day https://english.aaj.tv/news/30339140/govt-announces-public-holiday-on-iqbal-day <p><strong>The federal government has announced a public holiday on November 9 in observance of Iqbal day.</strong></p> <p>A notification regarding the holiday on the national poet’s birth anniversary was issued by the Cabinet Division on Friday.</p> <p>The poet, remembered as <em>Shair-e-Mashriq</em>, was born in Sialkot on November 9, 1877. He passed away in Lahore on April 21, 1938.</p> The federal government has announced a public holiday on November 9 in observance of Iqbal day.

A notification regarding the holiday on the national poet’s birth anniversary was issued by the Cabinet Division on Friday.

The poet, remembered as Shair-e-Mashriq, was born in Sialkot on November 9, 1877. He passed away in Lahore on April 21, 1938.

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