LAHORE: On Monday, various government organizations and departments came together to celebrate Independence Day in a series of solemn ceremonies.
Dignitaries and heads of these organizations took the opportunity to honor the nation’s architects and esteemed national heroes.
The day’s festivities commenced with a dignified ceremony at the LDA Plaza on Egerton Road in the morning. The event was graced by the presence of Mr. Ali Saeed Asghar, Secretary/Director of Administration, alongside other dedicated employees.
The ceremony was marked by the resonating notes of the national anthem, which played as a symbol of unity and pride.
Ali Saeed Asghar, Secretary/Director of Administration, extended a warm welcome to the distinguished guests.
In his address, he underscored the profound significance of this historic day.
He also emphasized how the nation’s history, geostrategic location, vibrant culture, and abundant human and natural resources have collectively established its importance on both regional and global scales.
Asghar also paid homage to the Shuhada (martyrs) and to commend the efforts of all those who contribute to making the country a better place to live.
He concluded by offering his heartfelt prayers for the continued prosperity and enduring success of the nation.
Source: The Nation
