Karachiites came together on the eve of Independence Day to witness fireworks and enjoy musical performances throughout the city. Various government organizations, political parties, and groups hosted events to commemorate the beginning of August 14.
Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori arranged a spectacular fireworks display at Governor House, followed by a performance by renowned singer Atif Aslam. The MQM-Pakistan and PML-Functional also organized impressive shows in North Nazimabad, while PTI conducted a rally led by Sindh chapter president Haleem Adil Sheikh.
From Karachi to Thatta, Kotri, and Hyderabad, celebrations were in full swing. The Jamaat-i-Islami held a ceremony at Water Pump Chowrangi, adding to the patriotic fervor of the day.
As the night sky lit up with colors and music filled the air, Karachi embraced the spirit of Independence Day with unity and joy.
Published in Dawn, August 14th, 2024