Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has announced to observe “Youm-e-Tashakkur” across the country today [Sunday] for giving a befitting response to Indian aggression and the success of "Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos".

In a statement issued in Islamabad, he said the day will be observed for offering gratitude to Almighty Allah, paying tribute to the unmatched bravery of the Pakistan Armed Forces, and appreciating the unity and resilience of the Pakistani nation.

The Prime Minister said “Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos" delivered a strong and effective response to enemy’s aggression and Pakistan proved its superiority at all fronts. He said we are grateful to Allah Almighty for granting us success and honour.

He further said that despite the enemy’s provocations, Pakistan ensured its defence with maximum restraint and complete preparedness.

The Prime Minister appealed to the nation, particularly religious scholars, to offer collective Nawafil and special prayers across the country for Shuhada and Ghazis.

Shehbaz Sharif expressed the resolve that the sacrifices of the Pakistan Armed Forces will never be forgotten, as the nation stands shoulder to shoulder with them.