KARACHI (DNA) – Change of guard ceremony was held at the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah [Mazar-e-Quaid] in Karachi on Friday on the occasion of 54th anniversary of the 1965 war as nation celebrates Defence and Martyrs Day today.

A contingent of the Pakistan Air Force, clad in ceremonial dresses, presented the guard of honour and assumed the ceremonial guard duties at the mausoleum.

Chief guest Air Vice Marshal Hamid Rashid Randhawa inspected the parade. He laid a floral wreath at the grave and offered Fateha. National anthem of Pakistan was played at the ceremony.