Senior officials in Attock have reaffirmed the enduring relevance of Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah's foundational principles for the nation's governance and prosperity. The call was made during a special function organized to commemorate the birth anniversary of the founder of Pakistan.
Core Principles for State Governance
Assistant Commissioner Attock Muhammad Arif Qureshi, addressing the gathering, stated that the Quaid's guiding tenets of unity, faith, and discipline continue to illuminate the nation's path. He elaborated that justice and the supremacy of the Constitution formed the bedrock of Jinnah's philosophy, serving as indispensable guidelines for governing the state effectively.
Qureshi underscored that merely displaying portraits of the great leader in offices is insufficient. He stressed that true tribute lies in actively implementing his legacy and values in daily conduct and state affairs. He asserted that a prosperous and successful Pakistan is only achievable by steadfastly following the vision and thoughts of the nation's founder.
Lessons of Tolerance and Youth's Role
The Assistant Commissioner highlighted that the lessons of tolerance and equal rights championed by Quaid-i-Azam remain a national obligation. He described the anniversary as a powerful message for national harmony and collective progress.
Remembering the immense struggles and sacrifices of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Qureshi emphasized the critical need to guide the younger generation. He urged for concerted efforts to encourage youth to adopt the principles and lofty values set forth by the great leader, preparing them to face future challenges.
Tributes from Education Leadership
CEO Education Dr. Muhammad Azhar also paid glowing tributes to Quaid-i-Azam in his address. He credited Jinnah for the freedom enjoyed today, stating that living in an independent country is directly due to his efforts.
Dr. Azhar directed a special message towards students, urging them to work diligently to achieve their goals and evolve into responsible citizens who can serve the country in the best possible manner. He also called upon teachers to play their pivotal role in molding the young generation and equipping them for the demands of the future.
The event was attended by a notable gathering including Deputy DEOs Secondary Education Abid Khan and Hassan Akhtar, Head Master Muhammad Arif, along with numerous teachers and students. The ceremony featured speeches, tableaus, and patriotic songs performed by students, all paying rich homage to the Father of the Nation.
