Security Forces Sacrifice Lives to Protect Our Children, Says Abdul Aleem Khan

**Islamabad (Qudrat Daily)** – President of Istiqamat Pakistan Party, Abdul Aleem Khan, praised the sacrifices of Pakistan’s security forces, saying they lay down their lives to protect the nation’s children. He extended congratulations to Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on his appointment as Chief of Defence Forces, noting that he will now lead all armed forces.

Addressing a workers’ convention in Faisalabad, Abdul Aleem Khan thanked the local populace for their warm reception and highlighted Pakistan’s growing stature globally following recent military successes. He condemned critics who fail to acknowledge the contributions of the armed forces, emphasizing that the sacrifices of soldiers at the border ensure the safety and security of the nation.

Abdul Aleem Khan urged citizens not to support those who undermine the country or its military, stating that national interest must come before everything else. He also criticized social media propaganda against the armed forces, asserting that detractors should feel ashamed for insulting Pakistan’s protectors.

In addition, he called for the administrative division of Punjab into three to four provinces to bring governance and public services closer to the people. He proposed similar measures for Sindh and stressed that essential facilities should be accessible throughout the country, including in remote areas and Balochistan.

The federal minister also announced plans to expand the Faisalabad–Pindi Bhattian Motorway from four to six lanes and upcoming improvements on the Faisalabad–Lahore GT Road to enhance transportation infrastructure in the region.