Balochistan govt holds ceremony to pay homage to police martyrs.

QUETTA -- The Balochistan government on Tuesday organized a ceremony to pay homage to the police martyrs and to appreciate the tireless efforts of the police department for the establishment of lasting peace in the province.

Acting Governor Balochistan Jan Mohammad Jamali was the chief guest while provincial ministers, Advisor to the Chief Minister on Interior Mir Zia Longo, Chief Secretary Balochistan Abdul Aziz Aqeeli and Inspector General of Police Balochistan Abdul Khaliq Sheikh, heirs of the martyrs attended the ceremony.

The heirs of eleven martyrs and twenty-six Ghazis were honored with Quaid-i-Azam Police Medals and President Police Medals.

Addressing the participants, Acting Governor Balochistan Mir Jan Muhammad Jamali said that peace, security and justice are the basic features of a civilized society. We have to make all our law enforcement agencies strong and stable to realize the dream of good governance in the country and the province.

'Equal opportunities for development and prosperity will be available only through the stability of all institutions,'

He noted that today was an important day in the history of Balochistan, adding that he was very happy to be the guest of honor and a part of this important event to pay tribute to the sacrifices and services...