Acting Nazim Karachi, Nasrin Jalil has announced to celebrate second “Hamara Karachi” Festival-2008 from May 7 to 24 during which various events would be held all over the city.
Addressing a gathering at City Council Naib nazim Secretariat here Saturday evening, she said a formal program schedule will be announced shortly.
At the gathering cash awards and certificates were presented among successful winners of Cycle and Donkey Cart Race-2007 as well as boys and girl students winning the eloqution and art competitions.
On the occasion shields were also presented to Town Nazims for organising best programs during Hamarra Karachi Festival-2007.
The function was chaired by Provincial Minister Rauf Siddiqi and attended, among others, by Polish, INdonesian, German, Kuwaiti Consul Generals and others.
Nasrin Jalil said that during Hamara Karachi Festival starting from May 7, a reception will be hosted for the poets who participated in the international mushaira, specially the Indian poets.
Rauf Siddiqi congratulated Nasrin Jalil for organising the second Hamara Karachi festival and said that such events should be held in every city and town so as to promote the spirit of love among the residents for their places.
He announced that winners of various competitions would also be presented performance certificates on behalf of the Provincial Government.
