ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi said that achievement of nuclear capability was indeed remarkable feat for which country’s scientists, engineers, political and military leadership of time deserved high commendation. In message on 25th anniversary of Youm-e-Takbeer, he felicitated Pakistani nation.

He said on this day 25 years ago, in response to India’s nuclear tests, Pakistan conducted nuclear tests that was essential for maintaining balance of power in region.

“We must highly appreciate our political and military leadership that took wise decision at that time to achieve nuclear capability making defense of country unassailable,” President Secretariat Press Wing in press release quoted President as saying.

On this day, he said, whole nation payed tribute to contributions of their eminent engineers and scientists who made Pakistan nuclear power within short period of time.

For this, our whole nation was indebted to all those who played their part in making Pakistan 1st Islamic nuclear power, he added. President further said, “On this day, let us pledge to make Pakistan stronger country by investing in intellectual development of our people and strengthening our cyber-security to ensure our defense.”  While praying for country and nation, he expressed that with their collective efforts, they would be able to make Pakistan’s defence impregnable.

Published in The Daily National Courier, May, 29 2023

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