The park is currently used as a meeting place and parade ground, especially during the Republic Day (Jeshn-i-Jamhuriat) celebrations around 17 July.
[3] For the 1956 Jeshyn fair, which was billed as "international", the Soviet Union and the United States vied with each other for creating their exhibitions.
R. Buckminster Fuller was commissioned to design a geodesic dome for the US exhibition, which was manufactured in North Carolina and flown to Kabul so that it could be assembled by local Afghan workers within two days.
Osmund Bopearachchi and Aman ur Rahman published their details in the book Pre-Kushana Coins in Pakistan (1995).
[6] The Chaman Hozori hoard is of high interest to the historians because it contains a significant coin, an imitation of an Athenian tetradrachm, which can be dated approximately to 380 BCE.