Among the winners of Hilal-e-Imtiaz, Pakistan’s second-highest civilian award, announced by President Asif Ali Zardari on the Pakistani Independence Day on August 14, 2024 were gynecologist Dr Zeryab Setna and artist Jimmy Engineer. The news item in the September issue of What’s On, the newsletter of the Karachi Zarthosti Banu Mandal, commended Setna for his "dedication and capability,” and Engineer for his "continuous altruism and international renown in art.”
The Hilal-e-Imtiaz recognizes individuals who have made an "especially meritorious contribution to the security or national interests of Pakistan, world peace, cultural or other significant public endeavors,” noted Wikipedia. The award comprises......