KARACHI (May 17): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, delivered a heartfelt speech today as the Chief Guest at the Pakistan Victory Celebrations, a grand event dedicated to commemorating the valor, sacrifices, and remarkable achievements of Pakistan’s Armed Forces.
Addressing a distinguished gathering that included dignitaries, esteemed engineers, and members of the Institution of Engineers Pakistan, Mr Shah expressed profound pride and gratitude for the unwavering courage and resilience demonstrated by the military. He highlighted the multifaceted role of the armed forces-not only as defenders of the nation’s borders but also as vital contributors during natural disasters and international peacekeeping missions.
“This celebration is more than a tribute to military success; it is a celebration of the indomitable spirit of Pakistan,” said CM Shah. “A spirit that remains unyielding in the face of challenges, rising stronger after every trial with hope, pride, and steadfast determination.”
The Chief Minister also extended his appreciation to the Institution of Engineers Pakistan for organizing the event. He emphasized the crucial role engineers play as architects of the nation’s future, noting that the collaboration between those who build and those who protect is a powerful symbol of national unity.
In a solemn moment, CM Shah paid homage to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for Pakistan’s freedom and peace, affirming that their legacy will forever inspire the nation.
Concluding his address, he called upon all Pakistanis-civilians, soldiers, engineers, and citizens alike-to unite in safeguarding the dignity, sovereignty, and progress of the homeland. He reiterated the collective pledge to work tirelessly toward a prosperous, secure, and united Pakistan.
The event was marked by a spirit of patriotism and solidarity, reflecting the nation’s deep respect for its defenders and its commitment to continued progress and unity.