Pakistan is marking its 77th Independence Day today with immense fervor and national pride. Across the country, streets were filled with celebrations as people came out at midnight to celebrate August 14 with fireworks.
In major cities like Karachi, Lahore, and Peshawar, the night sky was illuminated with spectacular fireworks, symbolizing the nation’s joy and unity.
Public and private buildings, including offices and homes, were adorned with colorful lights and the green crescent flag, representing Pakistan’s identity and aspirations.
Karachi saw packs of people flocking to the beach, while Lahore’s Minar-e-Pakistan in Greater Iqbal Park hosted a musical event that added to the festive spirit of the day. The country’s cultural and historical landmarks were a focal point of the celebrations.
In Abbottabad, at the Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Kakul, a solemn yet spirited Independence Parade took place, with Chief of Army Staff General (COAS) Syed Asim Munir serving as the chief guest.
The cadets of PMA showcased their impeccable drill skills, paying homage to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the nation’s freedom.
