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PM Announces Public Holiday on May 28
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PM Announces Public Holiday on May 28

PM Shehbaz Sharif declares May 28 as a public holiday in Pakistan. He announces this on Monday to honor Youm-e-Takbeer, a significant day in Pakistan’s history.  On May 28, 1998, Pakistan conducted successful nuclear tests in the Chaghai hills, marking the country's entry into the nuclear club. PM Shehbaz emphasized the importance of Youm-e-Takbeer, stating that it symbolizes the unity and determination of the Pakistani nation to protect the country’s defense. He stressed that this day serves as a reminder that the nation will never compromise on its defense despite any external pressure. He highlighted the unity of political and defense forces under the green crescent flag, aiming to strengthen national defense. The Prime Minister also paid tribute to former Prime Minister Naw...