ISLAMABAD: In a special tribute on the occasion of Pakistan’s 77th Independence Day, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has announced the release of a commemorative stamp titled ” Azm-e-Istiqbaal”, here on Saturday.
This unique stamp honors Pakistan’s famous javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem, whose spectacular achievements at the Paris Olympics brought national pride.
Arshad Nadeem won international acclaim by setting a new Olympic record throw of 92.97m, earning Pakistan’s first Olympic gold medal in 40 years. His exceptional performance has made him not only a symbol of national pride but also an inspiring role model for the youth of Pakistan.
The commemorative stamp features Nadeem’s portrait, celebrating his contribution to the country’s sporting history. The design incorporates an image of Minar-e-Pakistan, a symbol of the country’s struggle for independence and its ongoing journey towards development and stability.
The issue of this stamp serves as a reminder of Pakistan’s struggle for independence, the sacrifices made along the way and the government’s commitment to national stability and development. It is a tribute to the resilience and achievements of its citizens, reflecting the spirit of “great independence”.
This stamp aims to inspire future generations by highlighting the enduring legacy of Pakistan’s freedom struggle and the important milestones achieved in its modern history.

