Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in his message on Youm-e-Takbeer said it is our foremost duty to be prepared to protect our country from internal and external threats.
The Prime Minister said country’s nuclear programme was evolved to make the homeland unbeatable so that no one can dare to cast an evil eye on it.
Nawaz said Pakistan’s atomic program is aimed at ensuring peace in South Asia and maintaining balance of power in the region.
He said now Pakistan will have to strengthen its economy. He expressed the hope that the nation will prove its mettle in this filed as well.