'Nation united against Indian aggression'

President Asif Zardari on Tuesday said that India's blatant aggression had further united and strengthened the Pakistani people, and that the entire nation and its armed forces were always ready to respond to India's hostility.

The president, in a statement, paid tribute to those martyred as a result of unprovoked Indian aggression against Pakistan and said that the entire nation saluted the brave sons of the Pakistan Army and Pakistan Air Force who sacrificed their lives for the country's security.

"We are proud of the sacrifices of our martyrs. Our brave forces have successfully defended the nation and the country's integrity.