Islamabad Marks 26th Anniversary of Youm-e-Takbeer with Tributes to Nuclear Pioneers


Islamabad, On the 26th anniversary of Youm-e-Takbeer, Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar paid tribute to the figures pivotal in developing Pakistan’s nuclear capability, celebrating the day as a testament to national resilience and strategic foresight.



According to Press Information Department, Minister Tarar lauded the efforts of Pakistan’s political and military leadership, scientists, and engineers whose collective dedication enabled the country to assert its sovereignty and strengthen its defense capabilities. He emphasized that Youm-e-Takbeer transcends mere commemoration, symbolizing the unity and resolve that turned Pakistan into a nuclear state under the leadership of then-Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif. Tarar underscored the crucial role of the armed forces in safeguarding the nuclear program from external threats, recognizing their vigilance as guardians of the nation’s strategic interests.