No.10-1/2025-Min.II
06-February-2025
Cabinet Division, Cabinet Secretariat, Government Of Pakistan
Pakistan Observes National Mourning on February 8 for Prince Karim Aga Khan:
n a solemn tribute to His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, the Government of Pakistan has officially declared February 8, 2025, as a Day of National Mourning. This announcement follows the passing of the esteemed leader, whose contributions to humanitarian work and global development have left an indelible mark on the world.
As per the official Government Notification, the National Flag will fly at half-mast across the country on this day, reflecting the nation’s deep sorrow and respect. The decision, made by the Prime Minister of Pakistan, underscores the profound influence of Prince Karim Aga Khan, particularly in the fields of education, healthcare, and social welfare.
The people of Pakistan, along with the global community, mourn the loss of a visionary leader who dedicated his life to service. His commitment to philanthropy, religious harmony, and economic development has been widely recognized, and his legacy will continue to inspire generations. Notification Describes;
TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF PAKSITAN EXTRAORDINARY
GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN
CABINET SECRETARIAT
CABINET DIVISION
Islamabad, the 6th February, 2025
NOTIFICATION
Day of National Mourning on the Sad Demise of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan
No.10-1/2025-Min.II. Expressing profound grief on behalf of the Government and people of Pakistan on the sad demise of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, the Prime Minister has declared a Day of National Mourning in Pakistan on Saturday, the 8th of February, 2025, on the occasion of the funeral of His Highness. The National Flag shall fly at half-mast throughout the country on the 8th of February, 2025.
Cabinet Secretary
The Principal Information Officer,
Press Information Department,
Islamabad
Honoring the Legacy of Prince Karim Aga Khan – A Nation in Mourning:
As Pakistan observes a National Day of Mourning on February 8, 2025, the nation stands united in paying its last respects to Prince Karim Aga Khan. His lifelong dedication to the betterment of society, education, and humanitarian causes has earned him immense admiration and respect worldwide.
With the National Flag at half-mast, this day serves as a solemn reminder of his remarkable legacy and his unwavering commitment to fostering interfaith harmony, global development, and social progress. His contributions, particularly in Pakistan, have paved the way for significant advancements in health, education, and infrastructure, benefiting millions.
As Pakistan grieves this immense loss, it is also an opportunity to celebrate his invaluable contributions and reaffirm the principles he stood for—compassion, service, and unity. The nation expresses its deepest condolences to the Aga Khan community and to all those who were inspired by his noble vision. Let us remember and honor his legacy with gratitude and respect.
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