LAHORE:Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan, said that 10 May, commemorated as Marka-e-Haq, marks a historic victory for Pakistan and reaffirms the nation’s full capability to defend its sovereignty, security, and national dignity.
Addressing a seminar titled ‘The Role of Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir in Maintaining Peace on a Global Scale,’ the Speaker said that the visionary leadership of Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has earned Pakistan’s defence capabilities widespread international recognition.
He noted that CDF emerged not only as an exceptional military commander but also a credible and effective advocate for peace in the region.Malik Ahmad said that Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos delivered a decisive response to enemy aggression, while Operation Ghazab-Lil-Haq symbolises Pakistan’s unwavering resolve to eradicate terrorism. He added that Pakistan played a responsible and constructive role in helping reduce tensions between the United States and Iran, reflecting the country’s growing contribution to international peace and stability.
The Speaker observed that India attempted to use the Pahalgam incident as a pretext for aggression, but Pakistan responded with strategic wisdom and resolute strength. He added that international media outlets and reputable investigative institutions presented details of India’s aerial losses to the world.
Congratulating the nation on this great victory, the Speaker said that Pakistan is prepared to make every sacrifice necessary to protect its freedom, sovereignty, and national honour. He announced that a special session of the Punjab Assembly will be held today (Monday), during which a resolution on Marka-e-Haq will be adopted and the Pakistan Army will be paid tribute for their outstanding services and sacrifices.
The seminar was attended by MPA Hina Parvez Butt, Lieutenant General (R) Abdul Qayyum Malik, President of the Pakistan Ex-Servicemen Society; Aziz Ahmad Awan, Chief Organiser of the Pakistan Ex-Servicemen Society; Rt. Rev. Bishop Nadeem Kamran, Brigadier (R) Nadir Mir; Brigadier (R) Javed Ahmad; Lieutenant General (R) Saleem Ashraf; Rear Admiral (R) Naveed Ahmad Rizvi; Commodore (R) Arshad Khan; Brigadier (R) Dr Nair Firdous; Air Marshal (R) Asim Suleiman and distinguished political and social figures.
