He was addressing participants in the 42nd PNS Staff Course of Navy War College led by Rear Admiral Kaleem Shoukat here on Tuesday.

Khosa said that the nation would have to show unity for meeting all challenges including terrorism. "We need to promote collective thinking, leaving aside all individual interest for providing a strong and healthy Pakistan to our next generation," he added.

The governor said that Southern Punjab province was not only reality but also a need of the hour and the Pakistan Peoples Party had no interest in the name but only believed in providing basic rights.

He said people apposing the Southern Punjab province would have to face a worst defeat in the upcoming election.