QUETTA:
Like the rest of the country, the provincial capital of Quetta celebrated Eidul Fitr with traditional enthusiasm and vibrancy on the first day of the festival.
The city came alive with a series of colorful fairs and fun stalls set up in different neighborhoods, doubling the festive spirit. Large crowds of children and adults flocked to these places, immersing themselves in the joy and merriment of the occasion.
On the opening day of Eid, children collected their Eidi from their family members before heading straight to the fairs. Laughter, smiles and a happy atmosphere filled the air everywhere.
Popular places such as Khyber Road, Joint Road, Saryab Road, Nawan Killi, Samungli Road, Ghaus Abad and Qambrani Road featured prominent swing rides which attracted special attention of the youth, who enjoyed them wholeheartedly. The camel rides also proved to be a unique and exciting attraction, adding extra fun for the little ones.
Food stalls offering a variety of snacks kept visitors busy throughout the day.
Favorites like gol gappay (pani puri), chaat, ice cream and other spicy and tasty treats were especially popular with children.
Young people used their Eid money to buy favorite foods, toys and other items, visibly improving their Eid happiness.
The toy stalls also saw large crowds, with children and parents eager to browse and shop.
Residents noted that these fairs not only provide wholesome entertainment opportunities for children but also make the joyous occasion of Eid even more colorful and memorable.
