While Eid celebrations are approaching Pakistan, public and political leaders are preparing to mark the joyful opportunity of Eidul Fitr. This festive period is not only a religious observation, but also an opportunity for people across the country, including politicians, to meet with family and loved ones, embracing the spirit of unity and gratitude.
With the current festivities, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will celebrate Eidul Fitr in Lahore, where he will exercise the prayers of Eid in Model Town, while the former chief minister of Punjab, Hamza Shehbaz, will also celebrate Eid in Lahore.
President Asif Ali Zardari will offer Eid prayers in Nawabshah, while PPP president Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will pray to Garhi Khuda Bakhsh, Larkana.
The president of the Senate Yousaf Raza Gillani will be in Multan, the president of the National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq will be in Lahore, and the vice-president Ghumlam Mustafa Shah will offer his prayers in Nawabshah.
Pakistan-Nawaz Muslim League (PML-N) and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will offer his Eid prayers to his residence to Jati Umra, while Punjab Minister Maryam Nawaz will also pass Eid to Jati Umra.
Sindh -chief Minister Murad Ali Shah will celebrate in Sehwan, while Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur, will mark the opportunity at Dera Ismail Khan. The chief minister of Balutchistan, Sarfaraz Bugti, will observe the prayers of Eid in Quetta.
Federal ministers will also be distributed across the country, Interior Minister Mohin Naqvi in Lahore, Defense Minister Khawaja Asif in Siackot and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar in Lahore.
The president of the Punjab assembly, Malik Mohammad Ahmed Khan, will celebrate Eid in his ancestral village, Khai Hathar, located in the Kasur district.
Prime Minister’s advisor to political affairs Rana Sanaullah will spend Eid Day in Faisalabad, while Interior Minister Talal Chaudhry will exercise Eid prayers in Faisalabad.
The Federal Minister of Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal, will celebrate the Festival in Narowal, and the Federal Minister of Food Security, Rana Tanveer, will spend the day in Mureedke.
Among the leaders of the opposition, the president of the PTI, lawyer Gohar Khan, will celebrate Eid in Buner, while the head of the opposition of the National Assembly, Omar Ayub, will pray in Haripur.
The head of Jui-F Maulana Fazlur Rehman will offer his prayers to Dera Ismail Khan while the MQM manager, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, will mark the opportunity in Karachi.