14th August 1947 marks a great day in the history of the Sub-Continent when Pakistan came into being. On this very day the white and green flag sways in hands and eyes filled with tears of joy represent the happiness and importance of independence.

Pakistan School Muscat celebrated the 77th Independence Day of Pakistan with great zeal and fervour. Students expressed their passion and excitement by wearing various traditional dresses, singing the national songs and presenting tableaues. A large number of students, parents, dignitaries, embassy officials, naval officers and community members attended the flag hoisting ceremony. The Chief Guest H.E the Ambassador of Pakistan to the Sultanate of Oman Imran Ali Chaudhry hoisted the flag along with the Defence Attache, embassy officials, naval officers, Vice Chairman Board of Directors, Members BoDs, President Pakistan Social Club Interim Committee and other dignitaries, addressed the audience and highlighted the significance of independence day. The Senior Principal Mr. Abdul Rahim presented the welcome note. The volunteers & survivors of the tragic incident in Wadi Kabir were awarded with certificates & shields and appreciated by the H.E for their selfless brave services & sacrifices to rescue the victims. The alumni of Pakistan School Muscat Ms. Qurat-ul-Ain also addressed the audience and shared her insight about the independence day. The guests were presented with souvenirs.

The programme ended with the cake cutting ceremony. Indeed this great day flashbacks the sacrifices of our ancestors who laid down their lives for the establishment of Pakistan.

Long live Pakistan!