Gilgit:The Independence Day of Gilgit-Baltistan is being celebrated today with traditional zeal and enthusiasm. In Gilgit, a ceremony took place at the Martyrs’ Monument, Chinar Bagh.
According to Radio Pakistan, Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan Syed Mehdi Shah, while addressing the ceremony, emphasized the importance of pledging loyalty to the homeland and committing to the region’s development. He highlighted that freedom is a magnificent blessing that must be safeguarded by all.
Earlier, Governor Syed Mehdi Shah, alongside Chief Minister Amjad Hussain, hoisted the national flag in Gilgit. They also laid a floral wreath at the Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Monument and offered Fateha, honoring those who have contributed to the region’s history.