Lahore: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has hailed the country’s economic transformation over the past two years, crediting the government for saving the economy from near bankruptcy in 2022. Speaking at the inauguration of the National Rescue Challenge in Lahore, he highlighted the armed forces’ success in the “Marka-e-Haq” and urged national unity for economic progress, calling it “Marka-e-Taraqqi.”

According to Radio Pakistan, he commended Rescue 1122 for their heroic flood rescue efforts in Punjab, especially in Narowal, and praised their leadership and commitment to service.