Pakistan Day military parade held in Islamabad
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Different formations of Sherdil, Mirage, F-16, JF-17 Thunder, and J-10C aircraft showcased an impressive flypast
The Pakistan Day military parade was held at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad on Sunday, commemorating the historic Lahore Resolution of 1940.
The ceremony commenced with the national anthem, followed by a display of military prowess and national unity.
President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, chiefs of the armed forces, and other dignitaries attended the event.
Different formations of Sherdil, Mirage, F-16, JF-17 Thunder, and J-10C aircraft showcased an impressive flypast, soaring through the sky with remarkable precision and agility.
President Asif Ali Zardari, addressing the Pakistan Day parade on Sunday, emphasised the nation’s commitment to safeguarding its sovereignty and freedom, stating that both the people and armed forces are ready to make any sacrifice for the country.
He highlighted the principles of “Unity, Faith, and Discipline” as the foundation for overcoming challenges.
He paid tribute to the sacrifices made for Pakistan’s independence and reaffirmed the country’s commitment to establishing a modern welfare state based on equality, justice, and the rule of law.
Zardari warned against external threats from India and militant groups, assuring that the armed forces and the nation stand united to thwart any nefarious designs.
He stressed the need to strengthen national defence, boost economic sectors, and create employment opportunities for youth, whom he termed the nation’s greatest asset.
Earlier, President Asif Ali Zardari reviewed the contingents of the armed forces, who stood in immaculate formation for the Pakistan Day parade.
A presidential salute was presented to him as the national anthem played, marking the ceremonial proceedings.
Reference Link: https://tribune.com.pk/story/2535948/pakistan-day-military-parade-held-in-islamabad
Zamir Ahmed Awan is the founder and Chair of the Global Silk Route Research Alliance, a think tank in Islamabad. He studied engineering at Shanghai University in the 1980s, and years later he went back to China as Pakistan's science counsellor in Beijing, from 2010 until 2016, working on science and higher education cooperation between the two countries.…
