President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have paid tribute to martyrs of Marka-e-Haq.

In their messages on Youm-e-Tashakur, they said the day is being observed to thank Allah Almighty for the magnificent victory of Pakistan against the open aggression of India.

President Asif Ali Zardari said Pakistan will never compromise on its sovereignty, territorial integrity and core national interests.

He said it is a great moment for us to celebrate the victory of Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos in response to Indian unprovoked aggression.

In his message, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said brave and professional armed forces of Pakistan effectively responded in the language of the enemy and wrote a golden chapter in the military history.

The Prime Minister said our Shaheens hammered the enemy and gave it a befitting reply.

He said this is not only victory of our Armed Forces but also success of our principles as honorable and dignified nation.