President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif shared their heartfelt New Year’s wishes to the people of Pakistan and the global community, expressing hope for a 2025 characterized by the eradication of hunger, poverty, conflict, terrorism, and social inequality.
In his message to the nation, President Zardari encouraged reflection on the challenges and successes of the past year, urging the country to learn from them for a brighter future. He emphasized the significance of unity, discipline, and hard work to address national issues, while also stressing the importance of investing in youth as the backbone of Pakistan’s future. He called for creating opportunities and resources to help young people thrive and highlighted the need for progress that includes all segments of society.
The President’s message also called for a collective effort in public service, peace, and stability, wishing the nation success in the coming year. He concluded with a prayer for a prosperous 2025.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also conveyed his New Year’s greetings, urging Pakistanis to work together for a stronger, more prosperous nation in 2025. He expressed hope that the new year would offer new beginnings and bring about positive change.
Reflecting on the challenges of the past year, the Prime Minister acknowledged the ongoing suffering in the Middle East and Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, expressing hope for a peaceful resolution of these conflicts. He also highlighted the country’s economic progress in 2024, with Pakistan successfully avoiding default and making strides toward stability despite facing economic challenges.
PM Shehbaz also addressed the resurgence of terrorism, praising the sacrifices of Pakistan’s armed forces in ensuring the nation’s security. He urged the people to pledge their commitment to building the Pakistan envisioned by Quaid-i-Azam and Allama Iqbal, ensuring its protection and development.
The Prime Minister concluded with a prayer for 2025 to bring prosperity, happiness, and good fortune to the nation, expressing his unwavering optimism for the country’s future.
