Pakistan on the course of rapid development: President
The President said Pakistan is on the right direction and is all set to become a strong nation
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - President Arif Alvi says Pakistan is an emerging nation which is on the course of rapid development.
He was addressing the nation after unfurling national flag at the main flag hoisting ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad today (Saturday).
The President said that the country is on the right direction and is all set to become a strong nation.
He stressed the need to inculcate a hope in the nation and reject all sorts of negative propaganda and fake news against the country.
Paying glowing tributes to struggle and sacrifices of founding fathers, President Arif Alvi recalled that the country achieved major successes in different fields and surmounted many challenges ever since its independence.
He pointed out that Pakistan successfully tackled the menace of terrorism and our security forces, society and the people deserve appreciation for defeating the terrorism.
It merits mention that nation is celebrating Independence Day today with renewed resolve to work with the spirit of Pakistan Movement to make the country a true Islamic welfare state.
The day dawned with thirty-one gun salutes in the Federal Capital and twenty-one gun salute in the provincial headquarters.
Prayers are being offered for security and progress of Pakistan and well-being of the people.
