May Day observed with zeal & zest

PESHAWAR: Like other parts of the country, the Labour Day was observed in Khyber Peshawar with full enthusiasm on Tuesday where labourers paid tribute to the martyrs of Chicago and vowed to protect rights of working class through enhanced working relationships for achievement of desired objectives.

The day dawned with special prayers in mosque for progress and prosperity of Pakistan, liberation of occupied Muslims territories, martyrs and well being of labour community.

Different labour unions and organization have organized special programs and taken out rallies to highlight the significance of the day.

In this connection, Pakistan Workers Federation Khyber Pakthunkhwa Chapter has also organized a special programme that was addressed by PML-Q President Senator Chudhry Shujaat Hussain as chief guest here at Nishtar Hall.

Speaking on the occasion, he said that May Day reminds us the supreme sacrifices of the Martyrs of Chicago, who sacrificed their lives for fundamental rights of their fellow workers. (APP)