Islamabad: Youm-e-Takbeer is being observed on Saturday with national zeal and fervour to commemorate historic nuclear tests at Chaghi in 1998.
This year theme of the day is “Na Jhuky thay na Jhuken gay”.
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has also released a national song in this connection with an aim aimed to highlight the importance of this day.
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif had already announced ten-day celebrations on the completion of 24 years of nuclear tests.
Armed Forces have paid tribute to all those who worked selflessly, stayed steadfast against all odds and made Pakistan a nuclear power.
In a message on Saturday, the ISPR said, 24 years ago on this day, Pakistan established credible minimum nuclear deterrence, restoring balance of power in the region.