Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab, Mohsin Naqvi, underscored the significance of September 8th as Navy Day, a pivotal milestone in our national history. It serves as a poignant tribute to the unyielding resolve, sacrifices, and extraordinary achievements of Pakistan Navy personnel, especially the valiant officers during the 1965 war. Much like their counterparts in the air force, the naval forces displayed exceptional courage in facing the enemy.
The indomitable veterans of Pakistan Navy secured a resounding victory in safeguarding Pakistan’s maritime borders. Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi, in his Navy Day message, hailed the officers and personnel of Pakistan Navy, recognizing them as a source of immense pride for the nation. The indelible contribution of Pakistan Navy in the 1965 war will forever be etched in history’s annals.
Pakistan Navy has emerged as a proficient and dynamic naval force, shouldering increasing responsibilities within the region. Chief Minister Naqvi emphasized that Navy Day serves as a poignant occasion to pay homage to the gallant soldiers of Pakistan Navy. Their unwavering commitment ensures that the spirit of September 8, 1965, lives on.
Meanwhile, in adherence to the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi, Provincial Minister for Auqaf, Azfar Ali Nasir, has been residing at Data Darbar for the past three days, overseeing the preparations for the Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (R.A.). Minister Azfar Ali Nasir is committed to remaining at Data Darbar until the culmination of the Urs.
This notable initiative, driven by Chief Minister Naqvi’s guidance, marks the first instance in history where a Provincial Minister of Auqaf has dedicated three consecutive days to personally overseeing the arrangements for the Data Darbar Urs.