Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar in a meeting with the Corps Commander Lahore Lt-Gen Majid Ehsan here Thursday said that Pak Army is the symbol of national pride and it has the fullest capability to deal with internal and external challenges.
During the meeting, various matters of mutual interest and professional activities of the Pak Army came under discussion.
Paying rich tributes to Pak Army for its marvellous success in war against terrorism and the invaluable services rendered for maintaining peace in the country, the CM said the credit of maintaining peace in the country goes to the brave sons of the motherland. "The armed forces have written a new history of bravery in war against terrorism, having no resemblance in the human history, and the role of Pak Army in war against terrorism has been written in golden words," he said.
He further said that officers and jawans, who embraced martyrdom in war against terrorism, are the heroes of the whole nation and we pay tributes to their courage and bravery. The precious blood of these martyrs is not wasted as peace has been restored and investment has also been enhanced as a result of it. The destination of development and prosperity will be achieved due to the maintenance of durable peace, he added.
Moreover, talking to the provincial minister for C&W Muhammad Asif Nakai and Talib Hussain Nakai MNA, Sardar Usman said that the PTI believes in the supremacy of law and government affairs are being run on merit. In a short span of time, the incumbent government has promoted austerity at every level because we belong to the people and the public mandate will not be compromised. Similarly, no one will be allowed to hinder the journey of development, he added.