PESHAWAR
\nGovernor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Sunday emphasized that National Minorities Day highlights the religious, social, and economic rights of minorities in the country. He affirmed that all minorities in Pakistan enjoy complete personal and religious freedom.
\nThe Governor said this at a special event organized at Governor House Peshawar to mark National Minorities Day.
\nThe Governor Faisal Karim Kundi, attended the event as the chief guest.
\nThe ceremony was attended by members of the Hindu, Sikh, and Christian communities residing in the province, as well as minority religious and political leaders.
\nThe minority leadership expressed their gratitude to the Governor for hosting the event and inviting the minority communities for the first time at the Governor House on National Minorities Day.
\nDuring the event, the minority community presented the Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with a traditional turban as a token of appreciation.
\nSpeeches were delivered by notable figures including Bishop Humphrey Sufrers Peter, Nasib Chand, Pandit Darshan Lal, and Guru Pal. They highlighted the rights and welfare of the minority communities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and offered suggestions for their betterment. They also reflected on the contributions of minorities from the inception of Pakistan to the present day.
\nGovernor Faisal Karim Kundi recognized that minorities are an integral part of Pakistani nationality and praised their significant contributions to the country\u2019s development since the struggle for independence.
\nGovernor Kundi acknowledged the commendable services of non-Muslim citizens towards the nation and assured the government\u2019s unwavering commitment to safeguarding minority rights.
\nHe urged all citizens to contribute to the country\u2019s progress and prosperity with unity as Pakistanis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
PESHAWAR Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Sunday emphasized that National Minorities Day highlights the religious, social, and economic rights of minorities in the country. He affirmed that all minorities in Pakistan enjoy complete personal and religious freedom. The Governor said this at a special event organized at Governor House Peshawar to mark National […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":424234,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-424213","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-top-news"},"yoast_head":"\n