Islamabad: Special cultural performances by Pakistani artists were held in honour of the visiting Bangladesh Cultural Troupe at the Auditorium Hall of the Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), Islamabad. The event, which took place at 3:30 p.m., was attended by dignitaries including the High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan, Ms. Farah Naz Akbar, and the Parliamentary Secretary of the National Heritage & Culture Division, Mr. Sajjad Haider.

According to Press Information Department, the event began with the national anthems of Bangladesh and Pakistan, symbolizing mutual respect and friendship between the two countries. The performances highlighted the rich cultural heritage of both nations, offering a platform to celebrate artistic expression and strengthen cultural ties.

The programme was part of an ongoing cultural exchange initiative aimed at fostering mutual understanding, goodwill, and people-to-people relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh. The event saw participation from Bangladeshi diplomats, NHCD officers, and individuals from various sectors, reflecting the broad interest in cultural collaboration.