The Police Martyrs Day across Pakistan is being observed today on Wednesday, August 4.
Police Martyrs Day aims to honour brave fighters of the nation and express solidarity with their families and is celebrated every year to pay homage to the fallen heroes of the force.
Police Department honours the sacrifices of 'Jawans' who laid down their lives.
The Martyrs Day is also observed on the death anniversary of Shaheed Safwat Ghayur, the commandant of Frontier Constabulary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police who was martyred in a suicide attack on his vehicle on 4th August 2010.
Special ceremonies will be held in this regard across the country today and floral wreaths will be laid on graves and monuments of martyrs of the police.
Candles were lit at Teen Talwar in Karachi on August 3 to pay tribute to the police martyrs.
According to the unofficial data, Martyrs of Pakistan Police all ranks are 7,285 who sacrificed for Pakistan:
KP Police:1,770
Punjab Police:1,560
Sindh Police:2,355
Balochistan Police: 980
ICT Police: 60
NM&HP:45
PHP:25
GB Police:50
A&JK Police:25
Frontier Constabulary:380
Railway Police:35
Asus’ lightweight 16-inch laptop is a formidable MacBook Air alternative
- 15 گھنٹے قبل
Pakistan in spotlight as world leaders hail Islamabad peace talks
- 5 گھنٹے قبل
Sources: Kings' late foul was error, not tanking
- 15 گھنٹے قبل
The Miniature Wife was an exercise in visual trickery
- 15 گھنٹے قبل
Gold prices surge in Pakistan, global markets
- 4 گھنٹے قبل
Amazon’s Smart Thermostat can help lower your energy bills, and it’s down to $62
- 15 گھنٹے قبل
It should be much easier to remove the president from office
- 14 گھنٹے قبل
Netflix is launching a new app for kids games
- 6 گھنٹے قبل
The good, the bad and the ugly of F1's new 2026 regulations
- 15 گھنٹے قبل
Sindh enforces austerity policy, orders shops and shopping malls to close at 8pm
- 4 گھنٹے قبل
The surprising truth about logging
- 13 گھنٹے قبل
PSG's wastefulness leaves door open, but this isn't Klopp's Liverpool any more
- 15 گھنٹے قبل
