Military leadership felicitates nation on August 14

Rawalpindi: The Military leadership has extended heartfelt congratulations to the nation on the 76th Independence Day of Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

A statement released by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) today stated that this day reminds us of the vision, fortitude and countless sacrifices which our ancestors offered, to realize our elders and great Quaid's dream of a free and independent country.

It said that thousands of sons’ of soil have laid down their lives for defense of the motherland and to preserve the cherished dream of freedom of our forefathers.

“We should pledge on this day that irrespective of the challenges we face today, we will preserve and strengthen the peace, societal harmony and unity among the Nation, the statement added.

It was also stated that we will not let inimical forces to succeed, which are hell bent to create fissures and division among the Armed Forces and people of Pakistan.

ISPR stated that Armed Forces, with the support of Nation, will always defend the territorial integrity and peace of the motherland and continue to serve the nation as per the aspirations of people of Pakistan, InshaAllah.