A grand concert unfolded at Hyderabad’s Bagh-e-Mustafa Ground late on Sunday night as part of the Independence Day and Marka-e-Haq festivities with an 80-minute fireworks display, earning praise from Governor Kamran Khan Tessori.
Governor Kamran Khan Tessori commended the event’s vibrancy and the concerted efforts of MQM-P leaders in organizing the night.
The celebration featured a mesmerizing fireworks show set to illuminate the skyline. Tessori also revealed that a similar program is planned at Puqqa Qila Ground, alongside upcoming IT training programs complete with 1,000 computers, 50 instructors, and a launch at an MQM-founded university campus.
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The crowd at Bagh-e-Mustafa Ground in Hyderabad roared with excitement as Ali Zafar took the stage. His presence alone electrified the atmosphere, drawing massive applause from the audience.
Tonight in historic Hyderabad, the great Ali Zafar is lighting up Marka-e-Haq with his music. This free event at Bagh-e-Mustafa Ground brings everyone together to celebrate Pakistan’s Independence and honor our brave armed forces.#AliZafar_In_Hydpic.twitter.com/xSx2GfFxsR
— Shaher Bano (@ItsSheherBano) August 10, 2025
As the headlining act of the night, Zafar opened with a patriotic number that set the tone for the celebration. The audience waved flags and sang along, many capturing the moment on their phones.
Furthermore, he confirmed the disbursement of Rs 5 billion via PIDCL under the Hyderabad Development Package, with a second installment forthcoming, ensuring project rollouts and job creation.
Additionally, two dormant Red Cross hospitals in Hyderabad will be reactivated, and several federal ministers are expected to visit Hyderabad s business community to discuss further development initiatives.
This celebration at Bagh-e-Mustafa illustrates a broader push toward civic uplift and community engagement in Hyderabad.
