Nation stands with armed forces to defeat 'evil designs': Kakar

PM Kakar laid a floral wreath at the Pakistan Monument in honour of Yadgar-e-Shuhada on 58 Defence Day on Sept 6, 2023. State media reported that Kakar laid a floral wreath at the Pakistan Monument in honour of Yadgar-e-Shuhada to "pay homage and tribute" to the brave soldiers of the country's armed forces. In his message on the occasion, PM Kakar said that the entire nation stands with Pakistan's armed forces to defeat those with "evil designs" against Pakistan's integrity and prosperity. “On this day, 58 years ago, our armed forces and the entire Pakistani nation displayed extraordinary courage and indomitable spirit, and thwarted the evil designs of the enemy. “Our successes in this asymmetrical war are [a] testimony to our armed forces’ capacity to evolve into a unique force having the ability to match the modern-day combat requirements.