Rawalpindi: Arrangement has been made for an Independence float from Rawalpindi to Lahore for the first time in Punjab.
The float has reached Gujjar Khan where it met a splendid reception while national anthem was also sung.
On the other hand musical night has been arranged on August 13 at the Minar-e-Pakistan.
Punjab has organised it’s first-ever Independence Day float on the directive of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.
According to the schedule, the Independence Day float, departed from Rawalpindi for Lahore yesterday.
The float was recently traveling along the GT Road and had reached Gujar Khan. Upon arrival in Gujar Khan, the float was greeted with drum beats and patriotic songs by performers.
Today, the float would reach Jhelum and Gujrat, and it is scheduled to arrive at Minar-e-Pakistan in Lahore tomorrow, passing through Gujranwala, Kamonki, and Mureedke.
As per the planned schedule, the float will make stops at various locations, receiving receptions at each stop.
The float is expected to receive an exceptional welcome at Minar-e-Pakistan on the evening of August 13.
In accordance with Independence Day, a special poetry event (Mushaira) will be held at Minar-e-Pakistan which would also feature national songs.
