By: ANI Correspondent :
ISLAMABAD — The Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) celebrated Pakistan’s Independence Day at its National Headquarters in Islamabad, bringing together staff, volunteers and representatives of international Red Cross and Red Crescent partners.
PRCS Chairperson Farzhana Naek, Secretary General Muhammad Abaidullah Khan, representatives of IFRC, ICRC, Turkish Red Crescent, Norwegian Red Cross and German Red Cross, along with PRCS staff and volunteers, attended the ceremony.
The celebrations included the hoisting of national flags, cake cutting and national songs, creating a vibrant atmosphere of patriotism and solidarity.
Addressing the gathering, PRCS Chairperson Farzhana Naek said Independence was an opportunity to reflect on building a better Pakistan and highlighted the organisation’s commitment to serving communities through compassion and humanitarian assistance.
As part of the celebrations, PRCS also organised an ambulance fleet march through Islamabad. Ambulances decorated with Pakistani and PRCS flags travelled along major routes of the capital before returning to the National Headquarters, drawing appreciation from citizens.
