Kathmandu, 14 August: On the occasion of the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan, a graceful flag hoisting ceremony was held at the Embassy of Pakistan today. Ambassador Syed Haider Shah hoisted the flag. The Embassy’s officers and officials and the Pakistani community in Kathmandu attended the ceremony. Messages of the President and Prime Minister of Pakistan were read out on the occasion. Ambassador Shah recalled the history of the Pakistan movement under the leadership of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Referring to the Jammu Kashmir dispute, the Ambassador said that the resolution of this long outstanding dispute in accordance with the wishes of the people and the UN resolutions was indispensable for lasting peace, stability and prosperity of the region. People's News Monitoring Service