Photos: Pakistan celebrates 74th Independence Day amid Covid-19 pandemic

Streets were decorated with colours of Pakistani flag as the country celebrates its Independence Day with caution due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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People visit a market to buy national flags, badges and masks ahead of Pakistan Independence Day celebration, in Karachi, Pakistan. AP Photo
People visit a market to buy national flags, badges and masks ahead of Pakistan Independence Day celebration, in Karachi, Pakistan. AP Photo
People watch fireworks on a street during Independence Day celebrations in Karachi on August 14, 2020, as Pakistan celebrates its 74th anniversary of independence from British rule.  Photo: AFP
People watch fireworks on a street during Independence Day celebrations in Karachi on August 14, 2020, as Pakistan celebrates its 74th anniversary of independence from British rule. Photo: AFP
People cheer while watching fireworks during the Independence Day celebrations, in Karachi, Pakistan.  AP Photo
People cheer while watching fireworks during the Independence Day celebrations, in Karachi, Pakistan. AP Photo
People hold torch lights during Independence Day celebrations in Karachi on August 14, 2020, as Pakistan celebrates its 74th anniversary of independence from British rule. Photo: AP
People hold torch lights during Independence Day celebrations in Karachi on August 14, 2020, as Pakistan celebrates its 74th anniversary of independence from British rule. Photo: AP
People use their mobile phones to film fireworks close to the Minar-e-Pakistan or Pakistan monument during the Pakistan Independence Day celebrations, in Lahore, Pakistan. Photo: AP
People use their mobile phones to film fireworks close to the Minar-e-Pakistan or Pakistan monument during the Pakistan Independence Day celebrations, in Lahore, Pakistan. Photo: AP
People gather during Independence Day celebrations in Karachi on August 14, 2020, as Pakistan celebrates its 74th anniversary of independence from British rule. AFP photo
People gather during Independence Day celebrations in Karachi on August 14, 2020, as Pakistan celebrates its 74th anniversary of independence from British rule. AFP photo
People light up fireworks during the Independence Day celebrations, in Karachi, Pakistan. Millions of Pakistanis celebrate the 74th Independence Day from British rule. AP Photo
People light up fireworks during the Independence Day celebrations, in Karachi, Pakistan. Millions of Pakistanis celebrate the 74th Independence Day from British rule. AP Photo
People watch fireworks that are close to the Minar-e-Pakistan or Pakistan monument during the Pakistan Independence Day celebrations, in Lahore, Pakistan. AP photo
People watch fireworks that are close to the Minar-e-Pakistan or Pakistan monument during the Pakistan Independence Day celebrations, in Lahore, Pakistan. AP photo
People arrive at a market to buy Pakistani flags in Rawalpindi.  Photo: AFP
People arrive at a market to buy Pakistani flags in Rawalpindi. Photo: AFP
People shop Pakistani national flags, badges and masks and other stuff at a market ahead of Independence Day celebrations, in Islamabad. AP photo
People shop Pakistani national flags, badges and masks and other stuff at a market ahead of Independence Day celebrations, in Islamabad. AP photo
A woman shops shirts with words 'Happy Independence Day!' at a market ahead of Independence Day celebrations, in Islamabad. AP photo
A woman shops shirts with words "Happy Independence Day!" at a market ahead of Independence Day celebrations, in Islamabad. AP photo

Published: Fri 14 Aug 2020, 8:39 AM

Last updated: Fri 14 Aug 2020, 11:53 AM

People gather around a stall selling merchandise with Pakistan's national flag in Quetta. AFP
People gather around a stall selling merchandise with Pakistan's national flag in Quetta. AFP

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