West Indies cricketer Darren Sammy, who represented Peshawar Zalmi in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), was awarded the Civil Award for his services to Pakistan.
On social networking site Twitter, Darren Sammy shared a photo of receiving the Star of Pakistan award.
Darren Sammy has also released a message with the photo in which he said that I am receiving the award of Sitara Pakistan, this is a proud moment for me.
It may be recalled that on the occasion of Independence Day on August 14, 2021, President Dr. Arif Alvi had traditionally approved the awarding of Pakistan Civil Awards to Pakistanis as well as foreign nationals who have shown outstanding performance and courage in their respective fields.
These include Nishan-e-Imtiaz, Hilal-e-Pakistan, Hilal-e-Imtiaz, Sitara-e-Pakistan, Sitara-e-Shujaat, Sitara-e-Imtiaz, Presidential Award for Excellence, Sitara-e-Quaid-e-Azam, Tamgha-e-Shujaat, Tamgha-e-Imtiaz and Tamgha-e-Azam.
