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National Stadium inaugurated after renovation with star-studded ceremony

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KARACHI: The National Stadium was inaugurated grandly after undergoing renovation and construction to ensure a grand hosting of the Champions Trophy.

The ceremony was attended by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, Governor Kamran Tessori, PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi, Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab and Federal Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui.

A large number of dignitaries including provincial ministers, senior officials, renowned cricketers and citizens attended the ceremony. Following the completion of the first phase of the Rs. 3.5 billion renovation project, the ceremony featured a vibrant musical program.

Renowned singers Ali Zafar, Shafqat Amanat Ali, Sahir Ali Bagga and others entertained the audience with their performances.

The audience enjoyed the visuals displayed on two digital screens inside the stadium. A mesmerizing laser light show was also presented using newly installed LED lights.

The ceremony concluded with a spectacular fireworks display. Entry was free for the general public.

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