The 76th Independence Day reverberated through the corridors of various educational institutions in the capital city as they came together to celebrate the historic occasion with unparalleled fervour.
With a united spirit, students and staff from multiple Islamabad Capital Territory colleges or chestrated a symphony of events that showcased their deep-rooted patriotism and commitment to the nation. The festivities commenced at Islamabad Model Postgraduate College H-8, where the national flag was unfurled by Dr Muhammad Khalid, the esteemed principal of the college. Standing alongside dedicated college staff, the flag rose high, embodying the ideals of freedom and unity. Professors Imran Shehzad and Khalid Mahmood took the stage to shed light on the historical underpinnings that culminated in the birth of Pakistan, rekindling the flame of sacrifice and valor that led to the nation’s independence.
Across town, Islamabad Model College for Girls (IMCG) I-8/3 bore witness to a heartwarming flag-hoisting ceremony that set the tone for a day of profound significance. Principal Professor Sadia Ibrar led a tree-planting initiative that symbolized growth, mirroring the nation’s evolution since its inception. The college grounds became a canvas for students to showcase their talents through painting and essay competitions.—APP