Islamabad, Jan. 01 (TNS): Like other parts of the world, Pakistani nation also welcomed the advent of new year with traditional zeal and passion.
As the clock struck 12.00 am, spectacular displays of fireworks were held at several places across the country.
In his message on the advent of New Year, Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that year 2019 is the year for beginning of Pakistan’s golden era.
The Prime Minister said our New Year resolution is to wage jihad against the four ills of poverty, illiteracy, injustice and corruption.
In his message on the New Year, Director General Inter Service Public Relations, Major General Asif Ghafoor said that our national pursuit for a peaceful, prosperous & vibrant Pakistan will continue as 2019 is the year of progress.
He said that united we shall consolidate our successes. He said May Allah continues His blessings upon us.
Major General Asif Ghafoor also saluted to resilient Pakistanis & the Martyrs.