Resolution passed on 1500th Milad anniversary

The Senate on Friday unanimously passed a resolution to mark the 1500th Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) with full religious fervour, respect and unity through nationwide celebrations.

Moved by Senator Irfan Siddiqui, the resolution recommended that the federal and provincial governments undertake special measures at the highest level to commemorate the occasion.

The celebrations would include milad mahafils, extensive media campaigns, welfare initiatives and the decoration and illumination of buildings. All government and non-government institutionsshould actively participate in activities.