{"id":1137,"date":"2025-03-20T15:12:06","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T15:12:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/2025\/03\/20\/pakistan-day-military-parade-to-be-held-on-limited-scale-due-to-ramadan\/"},"modified":"2025-03-20T15:12:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T15:12:06","slug":"pakistan-day-military-parade-to-be-held-on-limited-scale-due-to-ramadan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/?p=1137","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Day military parade to be held on &#8216;limited scale&#8217; due to Ramadan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Pakistan Day military parade will take place on Sunday, March 23, albeit on a \u201climited scale\u201d due to the holy month of Ramadan,\u00a0Radio Pakistan reported on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Contingents from the country\u2019s three armed forces will participate in the event. The decision to scale back the parade was made due to the ongoing month of Ramadan.<\/p>\n<p>Unlike last year\u2019s parade, which was held at Parade Avenue in Islamabad, the 2025 event is scheduled to take place at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. President Asif Ali Zardari will be the chief guest for the occasion, Radio Pakistan confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) will also participate with a flypast, showcasing fighter jets during the event. Foreign ambassadors and other distinguished guests have been invited to attend the ceremony. On Pakistan Day, foreign dignitaries and national heroes are traditionally honoured with the country\u2019s highest civilian awards.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pakistan Day military parade will take place on Sunday, March 23, albeit on a \u201climited scale\u201d due to the holy month of Ramadan,\u00a0Radio Pakistan reported on Thursday. Contingents from the country\u2019s three armed forces will participate in the event. The decision to scale back the parade was made due to the ongoing month of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ipp-news.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}