Martyrs of 1965 War paid tributes

LAHORE :To remember the martyrs of Pakistan Army, students and staff organised Quran Khwani at Lahore College for Women University (LCWU). 

Special prayers offered for unity, solidarity and prosperity of the country and for the martyrs for their eternal peace who sacrificed their lives defending the homeland.  According to a press release, Vice Chancellor, Lahore College for Women University Dr Uzma Qureshi, faculty members and staff participated the event in Committee Room.

In her address, the VC said the month of September has a unique importance in the history of the country because the armed forces of Pakistan have given befitting reply to the enemy in the 1965 War and forced it to retreat.

She said that the officers and jawans of the armed forces which were full of passion of the defence of the country defeated the enemy and failed its nefarious designs. The Pakistan Army has written such immortal stories of bravery and courage during the war of defence of the country that the history of the nation was incapable of giving any resemblance.

The Pakistan Army set such wonderful examples of bravery and courage at every war front which would be remembered in the world forever, she added. The vice chancellor said Pak Army and the nation proved concrete wall before the enemy during the war of defence of the country. 

VC said the whole nation and the brave armed forces of Pakistan were united to face any challenge to national security and survival. The VC announced fee concession for the daughters of martyrs seeking admission to Lahore College for Women University.