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This national holiday is about patriotism and unity. It is celebrated with flag hosting ceremonies, presidential speeches, night-time fireworks and the famous 31-gun salute in the federal capital and a 21-gun salute in the provincial capitals. Official buildings are decorated and colourfully lit with candles, lamps and pennants.

It is an annual tradition where the bond of affection and respect between brother and sister is celebrated. On this occasion, sisters pray for their brother’s well-being and bring them sweets. Brothers in return vow to look out for her in all difficulties of life.

England wins Commonwealth Games 2022 women’s hockey gold for the first-time beating Australia by 2-1 in Birmingham. Earlier, the Indian women’s hockey team ended their 16-year-long wait with a bronze after defeating New Zealand 2-1 in a dramatic shootout.

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