KARACHI: A Change of Guard Ceremony was held Thursday at the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah to mark Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day.
Cadets from the Pakistan Naval Academy assumed ceremonial guard duties, continuing an annual tradition.
The Navy’s guard comprised sailors, led by Lieutenant Ali Hassan, and cadets, commanded by Chief Cadet Captain Muhammad Zain. Commodore Tassawar Iqbal, Commandant of the Academy, was chief guest, while Lieutenant Commander Samiullah served as parade commander.
The guards presented a national salute, after which the chief guest inspected the contingent, laid a floral wreath, offered Fateha, and signed the visitors’ book.–APP
