Talking to the media, Elahi said the attack has re-invigourated the resolve of the children and that the whole country looks up to them. PHOTO: INP
In their message, they stressed that all citizens should get equal opportunities for prosperity, justice and progress within the country.
Referring to the memory of the great sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim and Prophet Ismail, they further said the nation should not forget its elders, mothers and sisters who offered every sacrifice for the creation of Pakistan and tributes should also be paid to those who even offered sacrifices of their lives to safeguard and defend the country.
They said despite all hostile tactics of internal and external enemies we were celebrating Eid in a free and sovereign country. This free atmosphere was available to the people of Pakistan due to the great blessings of Almighty Allah and those who have offered sacrifices for the motherland. They further said every citizen was duty-bound to work to build this country with good intentions and wholeheartedly in accordance with the dreams of the great thinker and poet Allama Iqbal who visualised Pakistan and thoughts and wishes of the Founder of Pakistan Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 22nd, 2018.
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