Pakistan observed the 60th Defence Day with deep respect and national pride. The day was marked by ceremonies across the country to honor the sacrifices of soldiers who defended the homeland.
Special prayers were held for the martyrs, and wreaths were laid at monuments in their memory. The main ceremony took place at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi. Senior officials, armed forces personnel, and families of martyrs attended. Speeches highlighted the courage and dedication of those who fought for Pakistan’s security.
On this Defence Day, leaders reminded the nation of the importance of unity and resilience. They paid tribute not only to the martyrs of 1965 but also to those who have laid down their lives in recent years to fight terrorism and safeguard borders.
Pakistan’s Defence Day is not only a commemoration of history but also a reminder of national strength. The armed forces reaffirmed their commitment to protecting the country against all threats. Citizens also participated in events, sharing patriotic messages and expressing gratitude for the sacrifices of the soldiers.
As the nation marked the 60th Defence Day, the message of valor, sacrifice, and unity echoed strongly. The observance served as a reminder that the spirit of the martyrs continues to inspire Pakistan’s path forward.
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