Celebrations and dancing in Karachi as Pakistan moves into 2025

(31 Dec 2024)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan – 31 December 2024
1. Various of last sunset of 2024 in Karachi, people on the beach

ASSOCIATED PRESS
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan -1 January 2025
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2. Various of fireworks
3. Various of people cheering, dancing to welcome the New Year at Port Grand
4. SOUNDBITE (Urdu) Shah Fahad, student:
“There were a lot of problems in 2024, political and otherwise. We expect our leaders to bring peace to Pakistan in 2025. We pray that Allah bestow us with His blessings in this year. (In 2024) We faced a lot of political problems. May Allah bless us.”
5. Various of people dancing and celebrating
6. SOUNDBITE (Urdu) Hajrah Khan, Karachi resident:
“2024 was a very good year for us. There were some problems such as that of the internet disruption. But we hope 2025 will be much better. May God bless us all in this year.”
7. Various of celebrations, performance on stage

STORYLINE:
People in Karachi bid farewell to 2024 with mixed emotions and expressed hope for 2025 to be better for them.

They celebrated the New Year by gathering at various spots in the city, lighting fireworks, singing and dancing, and greeting each other.

Youngsters expressed wishes for a better future.

“There were a lot of problems in 2024, political and otherwise,” said Shah Fahad, a student. “We expect our leaders to bring peace to Pakistan in 2025. We pray that Allah bestow us with His blessings in this year."

Another Karachi resident, Hajrah Khan, said 2024 was a very good year with some problems but hoped 2025 would be better.

“May God bless us all in this year,” she prayed.

AP video and production by Muhammad Farooq

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