Pakistan, Aug. 14 -- Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz congratulated the nation on Independence Day and urged every Pakistani to renew their commitment to playing a meaningful role in national development.

She paid tribute to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Allama Muhammad Iqbal, Fatima Jinnah and other leaders who contributed to Pakistan's independence movement.

Maryam also honoured martyrs and veterans for their sacrifices, while paying tribute to Pakistan's armed forces and soldiers protecting the country's borders.

She said the government wanted to provide future generations with a safer and better Pakistan, adding that every citizen could contribute through responsible actions.

The chief minister described sincerity and respon...