Federal Minister for Finance and Railways, Bilal Azhar Kayani, paid homage to Imam Hussain (AS) and the Martyrs of Karbala, stating that Karbala represents the greatest sacrifice for truth and principles—a timeless beacon guiding humanity.
Minister Kayani emphasized that Imam Hussain (AS) sacrificed his life, his children, and his companions, but never compromised Islam and its eternal principles."
He further declared that Imam Hussain (AS), the Ahl-e-Bait (AS), and their devoted companions will forever remain history’s immortal symbols of light, truth, and courage.
In his capacity as Head of the Prime Minister’s Delivery Unit, the Minister commended federal and provincial governments—particularly the Punjab administration—for exceptional arrangements during Muharram and Ashura.
Minister Kayani acknowledged all civil servants and frontline workers for ensuring public safety during Ashura observances, calling their dedication "the true spirit of public service".