Maryam calls Youm-e-Takbeer ‘pride’ for Islamic world, not only Pakistanis

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Tuesday said that Youm-e-Takbeer is a day of pride not only for the Pakistani nation but also for the Muslim world.

In a special message on the historic day of Youm-e-Takbeer, Maryam Nawaz stated that she congratulates the nation, salutes to every member of the team who carried out the mission of national defense and to Nawaz Sharif who made Pakistan the first nuclear power.

Maryam Nawaz added: “Youm-e-Takbeer is a day of pride not only for the Pakistani nation but also for the Islamic world, the nuclear program is a symbol of Pakistan's strong defense”.

She continued to say that even today the Pakistani nation recognises the bold decisions of Nawaz Sharif. He made Pakistan a nuclear power for strong defense, now it is our mission to make it economically invincible.

The Chief Minister of Punjab also said that Nawaz Sharif did not compromise, nor bent, proud to be the daughter of such a great person. Today we have to reiterate the determination of unity and solidarity, hard work, courage, endurance and tolerance.