Defence day reminds nation of martyrs’ sacrifices, national unity: Khalid Magsi

Defence Day Reminds Nation Of Martyrs’ Sacrifices, National Unity: Khalid Magsi

ISLAMABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 6th Sep, 2026)

Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Khalid Hussain Magsi, Sunday said September 06 reminded the nation of the great sacrifices of the martyrs and the spirit of national unity demonstrated for the defence of the motherland.

He stated that Defence Day was a proud day in the national history, recalling that in 1965, the Pakistani nation and armed forces had displayed exemplary unity, courage, and determination in defending the country.

The federal minister offered profound tributes to the martyrs and Ghazis who laid down their lives for Pakistan's defence, describing their sacrifices as a shining example of the nation’s character, resolve, and commitment.

Khalid Hussain Magsi praised the bravery and professional capabilities of the Pakistan Armed Forces in the "Battle for Truth" and acknowledged their role in safeguarding the country and protecting national interests as highly commendable.

He also appreciated the leadership skills of Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, emphasising the mutual trust between the people and state institutions as the foundation of national stability.

The federal minister emphasised that promoting quality education and science and technology was crucial for building a strong Pakistan. He noted that investing in human resources was vital for sustainable development and progress.

He called on the nation to contribute towards Pakistan's development, stability, and prosperity, stressing that collective efforts, national unity, and a shared commitment were essential for a stronger and more prosperous country.

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