Islamabad, Aug 14: Sixteen Pakistani MPs will celebrate the back-to-back Independence Days of Pakistan and India on August 14 and 15 in Amritsar, organisers said.
The delegation will travel to India today to celebrate Pakistan's independence as well as Indian independence celebrations the following day, organiser Gohar Butt of the People for Peace organisation told reporters.
"We are going to India to promote peace in South Asia," MP Fauzia Wahab of the opposition Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) told reporters.
"We will not only celebrate our independence days, but the independence of South Asia."
Peace activists from India will welcome the Pakistani MPs at Wagah border, Butt said.


Bureau Report