Gilgit-Baltistan has commemorated a pivotal moment in its history, marking the region's liberation from Dogra rule in 1947 on November 1.
This day has highlighted the courage, determination and unity displayed by the local population in their quest for freedom.
The people of Gilgit-Baltistan has taken pride in their patriotic spirit and their significant contributions to the development of both their region and Pakistan as a whole.
Today's celebrations is all about honoring the sacrifices of those who fought for independence and renewing the commitment to uphold their legacy.
The sacrifices of the martyrs who fought for freedom are acknowledged, emphasising the importance of remembering their struggle.
This day is not only about paying tribute to the heroes of the past but also served as a call to action for future generations to understand and appreciate the true meaning of freedom.
Freedom is a precious gift, often earned through relentless struggle.
The spirit of independence that emerged during the liberation movement was deeply rooted in the ideals of Pakistan.
The sacrifices made by ancestors without external support have reflected the resilience of the people.
The call for cooperation across regional and sectarian lines is paramount for the prosperity of both Gilgit-Baltistan and Pakistan.
In honoring the sacrifices of their forebears, the people of Gilgit-Baltistan have been recommitted to their shared vision of a peaceful and prosperous future, echoing the fervor with which they celebrate both their independence and their place within Pakistan.
