{"id":389,"date":"2023-09-13T03:23:56","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T03:23:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/?p=389"},"modified":"2024-01-20T06:06:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-20T06:06:48","slug":"defence-day-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/defence-day-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Defence Day 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cOn this day, we honour not just the warriors on the field, but the spirit of resilience that they wield.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Living for someone else\u2019s peaceful tomorrow is the most honourable aim of life. The ones who do not hold themselves responsible for laying their lives and blood for a better and brighter future are the most prized people. Our Pakistan Armed Forces is one such esteemed institution that works tirelessly to defend and secure the motherland from internal and external threats.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Defence Day or Youm-e-Difa is celebrated on the 6<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> of September every year to honour and remember the sacrifices of our armed forces over the years to protect us against our enemies and ensure our independence.Events are hosted by the armed forces to celebrate the Defence Day of Pakistan with passion and zeal in every major city.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Beaconhouse Elementary Campus PECHS also celebrated defence day with great zeal where a special assembly was held and the students of Early years, lower primary and upper primary participated enthusiastically and paid homage and respects to the sacrifices made by the sons of the soil. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-390 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375462672_729656822509284_8093903013975382909_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375462672_729656822509284_8093903013975382909_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375462672_729656822509284_8093903013975382909_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375462672_729656822509284_8093903013975382909_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375462672_729656822509284_8093903013975382909_n-768x768.jpg 768w, 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https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375470633_729657029175930_1412937600876920551_n.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-392 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375664259_729656852509281_2860865243422953152_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375664259_729656852509281_2860865243422953152_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375664259_729656852509281_2860865243422953152_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375664259_729656852509281_2860865243422953152_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375664259_729656852509281_2860865243422953152_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375664259_729656852509281_2860865243422953152_n.jpg 1528w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-393\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375830087_729656919175941_6272556746496600912_n-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375830087_729656919175941_6272556746496600912_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375830087_729656919175941_6272556746496600912_n-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375830087_729656919175941_6272556746496600912_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375830087_729656919175941_6272556746496600912_n-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/375830087_729656919175941_6272556746496600912_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are also really thankful to Dr Saira Zafar, Surgeon Lieutenant Commander- Navy for paying a visit and have an insightful discussion on the history of Defence Day with our students.In the end, our worthy School Head, Mam Sumera Savez addressed the students in the end and instilled the feelings of love, pride and patriotism in every student through her address. The school premises resonated with the slogans of Pakistan Zindabad.\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-394 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/defence-day-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/defence-day-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/168\/2023\/09\/defence-day.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cOn this day, we honour not just the warriors on the field, but the spirit of resilience that they wield.\u201d&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/defence-day-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Defence Day 2023<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":337,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-school-events","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/337"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":398,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions\/398"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.beaconhouse.net\/418\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}