Celebrations

Governor, chief minister offer fateha at Jinnah's mausoleum to mark December 25

Rawalpindi mayor, CCB Station commander, lawmakers join festivities

Official event organised in Peshawar also attended by Muslims, Christians, Sikhs and Bahais

Oil lamps were lighted and worship places decorated across Multan

Hundreds of locals including Muslims and Christians attended the festival

Aim of the walk was to highlight the supportive role and contribution of HEC in development of Pakistan

They found themselves in the middle of country's Eidul Azha celebrations

President Mamnoon felicitates nation, says spirit of worship can make the world a heavenly place

People throng railway station in large numbers

Commuters complained of faulty traffic signals and absence of cops at various locations

People participate in rallies, officials attend events at govt buildings and public places

Governor, chief minister and military officials participate in flag hoisting ceremony

Fireworks at midnight, aerobatics sport events planned for the day

Elaborated programmes have been chalked out to celebrate the day

Participants paid rich tribute to the people who made sacrifices for independence

Dr Qureshi highlighted the importance of education to build a strong and stable Pakistan

All parties take credit for sending Nawaz packing

Special seminar on Independence Day celebrations with participation of top celebrities of Pakistan to be held

Queen Elizabeth's birthday celebrations held at British Deputy High Commission in Karachi

Public decries disappointing decision which was not clear-cut

Young and old gather at St Andrews to mark Easter weekend

Several events held across province to mark day with patriotic fervour

Parsis, Shias and Ismailis mark the beginning of new year, spring season

Youths danced on drumbeat, shouted slogans and distributed confectionary

Among the dead on Tuesday night was a 45-year-old man who suffered a heart attack brought about by an explosion

20 chefs worked for 10 days to prepare the cake

The Express Tribune goes through decades to find the best ten celebrations by bowlers in cricket