QUETTA: A special Christmas Event was held in Quetta to honor the martyrs of Balochistan’s Christian community. The ceremony paid tribute to those who sacrificed their lives while serving Pakistan. The gathering highlighted unity, respect, and the shared values of all citizens.
The Christmas Event was attended by Governor Balochistan Jaffar Khan Mandokhail and the Corps Commander Quetta. Members of the Christian community were also present in large numbers. Together, they remembered the courage and dedication of Christian martyrs who served the country with loyalty and bravery.
During the ceremony, the chief guests offered heartfelt homage to the martyrs. They praised the valuable role played by the Christian community in Pakistan’s defence and development. The speakers said the sacrifices of minority communities are a proud part of the nation’s history. They stressed that these sacrifices must always be remembered and respected.
Addressing the audience, the governor and the corps commander highlighted the importance of religious harmony. They said Pakistan’s strength lies in unity among people of different faiths. They appreciated the patriotism shown by religious minorities and their strong support for national institutions, including the Pakistan Army.
The officials also met community members personally. They extended warm Christmas greetings and assured them of the state’s commitment to protecting minority rights. They said all citizens, regardless of religion, deserve dignity, safety, and equal opportunities.
The speakers added that people of different religions have always stood together in difficult times. They said this unity has helped Pakistan overcome many challenges. The Christmas Event was described as a strong example of interfaith harmony and national cohesion.
Pastor Asif Jan also addressed the gathering. He said the sacrifices of Christian martyrs form a strong base for unity and peace. He noted that such ceremonies help keep the memory of martyrs alive. He added that their courage continues to inspire younger generations.
The ceremony ended with special prayers. Participants prayed for the martyrs, peace in Pakistan, and harmony among all communities. Attendees thanked the provincial government and the Pakistan Army for organizing the event. They said such initiatives promote trust, unity, and progress across Balochistan.
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The Christmas Event in Quetta sent a clear message. It showed that Pakistan values the sacrifices of all its citizens. It also reinforced the importance of respect, tolerance, and unity for a peaceful future.
