KARACHI (Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News – 21 March, 2026) Likewise in nook and corner of the country, Eid al-Fitr was celebrated in Karachi. Karachi With religious fervor and sincerity, amid tight security arrangements and early morning rain affecting the conquest the prayer Gatherings in different areas of the capital.
The Eid day dawned with scattered rain with wind and thunderstorms in different areas of Karachi, measured at 11 mm by the Meteorological Office, making arrangements for congregational prayers in the open space difficult and restricting public access as clouds covered parts of the city and intermittent rain continued.
Eid al-Fitr prayers were held in all large and small mosques, Imam Barakat, schools and holidays throughout the city, and special prayers were also held for the country’s solidarity, prosperity and progress, as well as for the unity of the Islamic nation.
Sindh Governor Muhammad Nihal Hashmi performed Eid al-Fitr prayers at Dar al-Hakim Mosque, accompanied by senior government officials, diplomats of various sisterly countries, and social and political figures in the city.
Speaking to the media after Eid prayers, Governor Nehal Hashmi extended her heartfelt greetings to the nation and the entire Islamic nation, saying that the holy month of Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr teach us patience, tolerance, sacrifice and brotherhood.
The Sindh Governor highly praised the sacrifices of the Pakistan Armed Forces and security agencies and called upon the nation to offer special prayers for the security, progress and prosperity of Pakistan. Pakistan.
Consuls General of various countries, Chief Secretary and IGP Sindh, elected representatives, a job The city’s figures and notables visited the governor’s residence, which reflected a bright picture of global harmony and international goodwill.
Consuls General of Malaysia, United Arab Emirates, OmanGermany, BahrainJapan, Indonesia, Vietnam, France, China, Deputy High Commissioner of Bangladesh and Honorary Consuls General of Ethiopia, Yemen Morocco visited the governor’s residence to participate in the occasion and exchange Eid congratulations.
On the other hand, citizens took advantage of the improved weather after rain and winds, and visited relatives and friends to exchange Eid greetings, sweets and other gifts, while others celebrated this occasion in their homes. A large number of people, especially children, went to parks, play areas and recreational places, including sea beaches.
Sindh Police has implemented a comprehensive security plan to ensure foolproof arrangements across the city during Eid al-Fitr, and according to a Karachi Police spokesperson, a total of 12,145 police officers and personnel have been deployed under the plan.
Additional personnel have been deployed at all major Eidghats, large mosques and Imam Burj, with enhanced surveillance through them mobile He added that patrols, sudden checks, deployment in the streets, strict control and scrutiny of entry and exit points. A comprehensive and coordinated traffic management plan was also implemented to maintain traffic flow and make it easier for citizens during Eid prayers.
Although the rains have destroyed solid waste management in Sindh blackboard Necessary arrangements have been made for cleanliness in relation to Eid al-Fitr, in addition to imposing a rain emergency to ensure cleanliness around Eid al-Qafs, mosques, Imam al-Barakah and other Friday prayer places in addition to cemeteries and public parks. food Streets.
Malir, Shah Faisal Colony, Sadr, Chundrigar II Road, Clifton, Federalism District B, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Gulistan-e-Jauhar, Malir Halt, Shaheed-e-Millat Road, Tariq Road, Lasbela, Gulshan-e-Hadid, Scheme 33, Liaquatabad, PIB Colony and other areas reported heavy rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning at intervals, with some places receiving heavier spells while some districts witnessed lighter drizzle.