Birmingham: All Pakistan Women’s Association (APWA) celebrated the 73rd Independence Day of Pakistan at Botanical Gardens. The chief guests were Sadia Malik Vice Consul General of Pakistan Birmingham, Salma Yaqoob and others. Approximately 65 ladies attended the event. The message delivered by APWA on this 73rd Pakistan Independence Day was to continue this independence with new hope and spirit. They hoped that the young Pakistani generation should get their identity and better future soon. They also sang the national anthem and Mili Naghmas. They said that despite the Corona pandemic, on the occasion of Independence Day celebrations, Pakistani migrants have maintained a loving and respectful relationship with their country. On this occasion, we pray that our Kashmiri brothers and sisters may soon celebrate their independence together with the Pakistani nation. We express solidarity with our Kashmiri brothers and sisters in this time of hardship and suffering۔ The Independence Day cake was cut on this occasion۔ At the end, special prayers were offered for the security and development of Pakistan۔ Also were present Riffat Mughal President All Pakistan Women’s Association (APWA), Adeela Parvez General Secretary All Pakistan Women’s Association (APWA), Rana Shama Nazir Vice President All Pakistan Women’s Association (APWA), Sajeda Awan Accountant All Pakistan Women’s Association (APWA), Bina Ahmed Deputy General Secretary All Pakistan Women’s Association (APWA), Samina Rajah, Shaam Abbasi Shazia Bashir, Nagina Sadiq, Samina Yaqoob, Gazala Ahmed, Amina Sultani, Khtijah Dilnawaz, Aiman Dlinawaz, Aliya Abeed, Amina Ali, Atiya Mahmmod, Atiya Tahir, Aysha Baig, Aysha Dilnawaz, Azra, Fajli Bibi, Farah Iqbal, Fozia Bashir, Hajra, Ifat Zaman, Iram Rasool, Khalda Mughal, Kinza Yousuf, Mareen, Maria, Mehjabeen Qureshi, Mushtaq Ch, Nabila Ahmed, Nabila Butt, Nadia Ijaz, Nagina Sadiq, Nida, Rabab Aslam, Rabya, Ruby Tariq, Rukhsana Hussain, Saba Ibrar, Saba Salim, Sadia Naveed, Saeeda Kareem, Saeeda Ragib, Safina, Saira Adil, Sajeda Awan, Salina Mir, Salma Malik, Samina Yaqoob, Sana Nabil, Seema Butt, Shaam Abbasi, Shabnam Zaidi, Shagufta Naz, Shahida Hussain, Shano Hashmi, Shazia Bashir, Sidra Munir, Tanveer Amin, Taz, Thamina Butt, Zarbakht Raj, Zari Sumro and others. Report by S M Irfan Tahir Photojournalist / Member National Union of Journalists (NUJ) Great Britain.