Sacrifices of martyrs of Army Public School, Peshawar will not be wasted at any cost :Raja Ashfaq Sarwar

Sacrifices of martyrs of Army Public School, Peshawar will not be wasted at any cost :Raja Ashfaq Sarwar

Lahore (By Our Bureau Chief) Provincial Minister for Labour and HR, Raja Ashfaq Sarwar has said that sacrifices of martyrs of Army Public School, Peshawar will not be wasted at any cost and government would flush out the terrorism from the country with the help of its brave citizens and security forces.

        He stated this at the ceremony of Special Children organized by Rawalpindi Arts Council in connection with “Shuhada-e-Army Public School Peshawar Week”. MPAs Lubna Rehan, Rahat Qudosi, PML-N Leaders Sardar Naseem, Dr. Nasir Jamal, representatives of government departments, schools, colleges, teachers, special children and parents attended the ceremony. The minister lauded the efforts of Pak Army to end the menace of terrorism and extremism from country and success of operation Zarb-e-Azb.

        Raja Ashfaq Sarwar said that purpose of this ceremony is to deliver the message to heirs of the martyrs of APS that Pakistani nation is with them, sharing their tragic and irreparable loss. Paying tribute to the principal Tahira Qazi, the minister said during attack she had come out successfully from school, but went back saying “My Children are in School”, embracing martyrdom. Raja Ashfaq Sarwar said that this incident has united the whole nation against terrorism and it backed the armed forces in their fight against terrorists. The children presented tabloas, folk songs, poems, speeches, folk dances and national songs at this occasion. The event was organized in collaboration with Punjab Special Education Department. The minister said that more than 68 thousand special children are getting education throughout Pakistan and its need of the hour to encourage such children to become a useful part of society by creating awareness among people to motivate parents of such children for their education.