Pakistan celebrates 71st Independence Day

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University of Karachi students celebrate with a large national flag ahead of the upcoming Independence Day in Karachi.

The Pakistani nation is celebrating the 71st anniversary of independence today with traditional fervour and enthusiasm as several activities are being arranged to mark the occasion.

Special prayers will be offered in mosques at dawn for peace, solidarity, and prosperity of the country and for the resolution of the long-standing issue of Kashmir.

An illuminated view of Arts Council building decorated with colourful lights in connection with Independence Day celebrations.

Besides, the educational institutions have arranged art exhibitions, declamation contests, national songs competitions and sports competition to mark the celebrations.

The district and local administrations across the country have actively been engaged in planning and execution of programmes to add local colours to the events. Meanwhile, the government buildings have also been illuminated to celebrate the Independence Day.

An illuminated view of Balochistan High Court decorated with colourful lights in connection with 71st Independence Day.
KPT Building in Karachi illuminated for Pakistan’s 71st Independence Day.
An illuminated view of Sindh High Court building decorated with colourful lights in connection with 71st Independence Day celebrations.

Citizens are celebrating the festive occasion with fireworks, face-painting, eccentric get-ups, and other fun and games.

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