'Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada' Rally held in DI Khan.

DERA ISMAIL KHAN -- A rally to pay homage to the martyrs of armed forces was taken out here at Deputy Commissioner (DC) Office in connection with the 'Youm-e-Takreem Shuhada' on Thursday.

The rally started at DC's Office and culminated at 'Yadgar Chowk' after passing through different roads.

The rally was attended by Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) General Tariq Mahmood, Assistant Commissioner (AC)Farhan Ahmad, Deputy District Health Officer Dr Farooq Gul Bettani, Regional Sports Officer Anwar Kamal Burki, Tehsildar Sajid Saleem Malana, officials of various government departments including Revenue, WSSC, Rescue 1122, TMA, Food, Education, Industries, Traffic Police, Excise and Taxation and others besides a large number of people hailing from different schools of thought.

The participants of the rally were carrying banners and placards inscribed with slogans in favour of the Pak Army and pictures of the martyrs.

The speakers while addressing the rally, paid rich tribute to the martyrs of Pakistan. They said, "Today, the existence of Pakistan is due to the sacrifices of the martyrs."

The participants of the rally said that the sacrifices of martyrs could not be forgotten till the existence of this world.

They said, "The locals want to see their institutions strengthened for a prosperous...