KARACHI – The interim government in Sindh announced a public holiday on the occasion of Kashmir Solidarity Day.
A notification shared in this regard said a public holiday will be observed across Sindh, including the provincial capital Karachi, in connection with Kashmir Solidarity Day on Feb 5.
The notification said silence will be observed for 1-minute on February 5 at 10 am.
The #SindhGovt is hereby declare 5th February 2024 (Monday) as Public Holiday throughout the #Sindh Province on the occasion of #Kashmir_Solidarity_Day pic.twitter.com/9MbdlQqWV1
— Faisal Farooqi (@faisalfarooqi) January 31, 2024
State Bank of Pakistan also announced Feb 5 holiday as the nation observes Kashmir Day to express solidarity with Kashmiris in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir.
Last week, the interim federal government also week announced February 5 as national holiday across the country as Islamabad conveys a message of solidarity and support to distressed Kashmiris.