Punjab Speaker Calls for Unity, Dialogue and Stability Amid Challenges

Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan urged the nation to uphold unity, democratic values, and national cohesion on Pakistan Day. He emphasized March 23, 1940 marked a defining moment when the Lahore Resolution laid the foundation for a free, sovereign, and welfare state.

The resolution strengthened the vision of a separate homeland and set the course for a historic struggle that led to the creation of Pakistan. The speaker highlighted the sacrifices, foresight, and determination of founding leaders, urging collective responsibility to honor their legacy by contributing to stability, development, and democratic continuity.

He stressed that challenges facing the country could be effectively addressed through unity, coordination, and collective efforts. State institutions remain committed to sustainable development, economic resilience, and strengthening democracy.

Khan paid tribute to the armed forces for defending the country, combating terrorism, and ensuring national security. He emphasized their vital role in the country’s sovereignty and stability.

Referring to regional and global situations, he stressed the need for peace, tolerance, and dialogue, expressing hope for unity among Muslims and lasting peace in conflict-hit regions like the Middle East.