ISLAMABAD – A missile was discovered in Golra Sharif, Islamabad, just days before Independence Day. The missile was found by a man who immediately reported it to the Golra Sharif police. Authorities quickly secured the area and called in a Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) to handle the situation. An investigation is underway to determine the type of missile and how it ended up in a public area.
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As Independence Day approaches, the twin cities, like much of the country, are abuzz with patriotic activities. Streets are lively with children and youth celebrating, and there is an increase in the sale of flags, badges, and themed apparel. Preparations for the celebrations in Islamabad include flag-hoisting ceremonies at various institutions, decorations on government buildings, and a historical photo exhibition at the Arts Council.