Pakistan, May 9 -- Maulana Fazlur Rehman, leader of JUI-F, emphasized the need for Pakistan to strengthen its defense institutions and unite as a nation in the face of rising tensions. Speaking in the National Assembly, he stressed that the current situation is critical and requires a collective effort. He announced that his party will observe May 11 as "Defence of Pakistan Day," with major rallies planned in Peshawar on May 11 and in Quetta on May 15, calling on the public to show unity.

Fazlur Rehman further pointed out that the government has encouraged young people to register for civil defense, and his party has tasked its Anasar-ul-Islam wing with this responsibility. He praised the role of religious seminary students, noting that ...