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GIlGIT, Aug 13 (APP):Chief Minister, Gilgit-Baltistan Haji Gulbar Khan extended warm felicitations to the people of Pakistan on the occasion of 77th Independence Day. In his special message he said that this day is a cause for joy and gratitude to Allah Almighty, and a renewal of our pledge to strive unitedly for the objectives for which Pakistan was achieved.
“Allama Iqbal the Poet of the East had envisioned a separate and independent state for the Muslims of South Asia, and Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah had turned this dream into reality through his tireless efforts, CM GB added. Adding that today we must also remember the great martyrs who sacrificed their lives for freedom.
The Chief Minister said that today is a day of self-reflection, we need to identify the mistakes and shortcomings of the past that have left us behind other nations. He said we must now focus all our energies on the development and progress of Pakistan, displaying unity and solidarity. “We pay tribute to our martyrs who have laid down their lives for the defense of the country and the eradication of extremism” Haji Gulbar Khan said.