Actors, Cricketers Rally Around Pak Army For Defence And Martyrs Day

On Sep 6, representatives of the nation would go to houses of every martyr, thank their relatives and salute those who sacrificed their lives for security and existence of the homeland.

Islamabad (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th August, 2018) The Defence and Martyrs Day 2018 will be celebrated in a befitting manner on September 6 by remembering and saluting martyrs of the motherland and their families.

On the day, representatives of the nation would go to houses of every martyr, thank their relatives and salute those who sacrificed their lives for security and existence of the homeland.

"Defence and Martyrs Day 2018. Ministry of Information & ISPR in joint coordinating role. Planning conference held at ISPR. Representatives from civil society, media & armed forces attended. Nation will remember and salute its martyrs and their families in a befitting manner IA," the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) tweeted.

Just as the ISPR shared this in his tweet, celebrities also extended support to Pak Army to celebrate Martyrs Day.

Humayun Saeed

Shahid Afridi

Shoaib Malik

Azhar Ali

A Planning Conference to give final touches to the arrangements for celebrating the Day was held at the ISPR on Tuesday, which was attended by representatives from civil society, media and armed forces.

The participants were briefed about the plan and were informed that the Defence and Martyrs Day this year would be titled as "Humain Pyar Hai Pakistan Say".

Ministry of Information and ISPR would coordinate and act as focal-point for the country-wide campaign.

During the conference, the participants were provided lists and addresses of martyrs to visit houses of every martyr and thank their relatives and pay tributes to those who sacrificed their lives.