RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 10th Aug, 2026) Divisional President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Youth Wing, Rawalpindi, Naeem Pasha has said August 14 symbolises Pakistan’s independence, the sacrifices of its forefathers and national unity, while protecting the country and ensuring its progress and stability is the collective responsibility of every citizen.
In his Independence Day message, he said the Muslim League had played a historic role in the Pakistan Movement and continued to contribute to national development.
He said PML-N governments had undertaken major projects in infrastructure, roads, motorways, energy, education and healthcare.
Naeem Pasha said the Mecca Pact between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye was an important step towards mutual cooperation, collective defence, unity and security among Muslim countries and would contribute to regional peace and stability.
He said the Rawalpindi Ring Road project would help reduce traffic congestion, improve connectivity, facilitate transportation and promote commercial and economic activities in the region.
He appreciated the development and public welfare initiatives of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, particularly in infrastructure, roads, healthcare, education, youth development and civic facilities, saying continued development would support Punjab’s economic and social progress.
Naeem Pasha said August 14 was not merely a day of celebration but an opportunity to renew the nation’s commitment to Pakistan. He stressed that the principles of unity, faith and discipline should guide the nation, while the youth should be encouraged to play a positive and constructive role in national development.
He congratulated the nation, particularly the youth, on Independence Day and prayed for Pakistan’s peace, prosperity, stability and continued progress.
