Makkah: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Makkah Region held a grand Independence Day celebration, organized by senior party leader Malik Irshad Hussain. The event brought together community leaders, political figures, and party workers to honor Pakistan’s 77th Independence Day with enthusiasm and pride.
Distinguished Guests and Warm Welcome
The celebration was attended by Naseer Bhutta, Central President of the PML-N Lawyers Forum and former Member of the National Assembly, and Zainab Baloch, current MNA, as chief guests.
Malik Irshad Hussain warmly welcomed all guests, congratulating the chief guests on performing Umrah and recognizing their dedicated services to the party. He extended heartfelt Independence Day greetings to all attendees.
Overseas Pakistanis: A Valued Asset
In his speech, Naseer Bhutta praised overseas Pakistanis for their unwavering love for the country.
“Overseas Pakistanis are our valuable asset. We are proud to see such passionate Independence Day celebrations even outside Pakistan. Our government is taking serious steps to address their issues, including establishing special courts and enabling online property transfers,” he said.
Words of Gratitude and Patriotism
Zainab Baloch expressed her gratitude to the organizers and participants, highlighting the strong national spirit of Pakistanis living abroad. She extended Independence Day wishes to all Pakistanis, no matter where they reside.
Other Notable Speakers
The ceremony also featured remarks from Ayesha Umar, Assistant Attorney General of Pakistan, and Haji Muhammad Siddique, President of PML-N Makkah Region. Both spoke about the historical importance of Independence Day and the unity of the Pakistani community overseas.
Cultural Touch with Traditional Cuisine
The event concluded with a special serving of the traditional Saudi dish, Mandi. Guests praised its rich flavors, adding a warm cultural touch to the celebration.
