Pakistan celebrates 64th Independence Day A Pakistani boy inflates green and white balloons, the colours of Pakistan's national flag, near the parliament building in Islamabad on August 13, 2011. The 64th Independence Day will be observed on August 14 throughout the country. (AFP) Pakistani boys play on a homemade swing during the holy month of Ramadan, in a slum on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011, on the eve of country's Independence Day. (AP) Workers hang a Pakistani national flag on a flagpole as part of preparations for the Independence Day celebrations at Pakistani monument or Minar-e-Pakistan in Lahore, Pakistan on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011. Pakistan will celebrate its 64th Independence Day on Aug. 14, to mark its independence from the British rule in 1947. (AP Pakistani people walk past buildings decorated with strands of lights in celebration of Independence Day in Islamabad on August 13, 2011. The 64th Independence Day will be observed on August 14 throughout the country. (AFP) A woman clad in a burqa walks past the national flag of Pakistan, which is being displayed for sale ahead of Pakistan's Independence Day, in Lahore August 13, 2011. Pakistan commemorates its Independence Day on August 14. (REUTERS) Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Whats App Pin Interest
