International Peace Day: NACTA organizes Cycle rally

ISLAMABAD ( WNAM REPORT: National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA) arranged a Peace Cycling Rally to celebrate International Peace Day, celebrating the theme of “Cultivating Culture for Peace”, which brought together cyclists, families, children, and differently-abled people in a colorful demonstration of community spirit and solidarity. The rally aimed at strengthening the culture of peace and harmony and the positive role of every citizen in building a harmonious Pakistan.
The rally commenced at F-9 Jinnah Park, with participants showcasing their enthusiasm for the cause. NACTA’s Director General, Saleha Zakir Shah emphasized the critical importance of collective efforts in ensuring a safe and peaceful environment for all. She remarked that peace is the only way towards development in which all stakeholders have to play their active role .She informed that NACTA encourages all kinds of positive activities for the promotion of peace so that together Pakistan’s true identity can be shown to the world. Together, we can foster a culture of peace and resilience.
The event not only celebrated peace & harmony but also highlighted inclusivity, with the participation of people from all ages while differently-abled participants were given special recognition for their inspiring contribution to the event. Senior Analyst Adnan Khaliq Bhatti, Analyst Haider Abbas Khan, Junior Analysts Nayab Batool, Mohammad Idrees Khan and other officers from NACTA, officials of Islamabad Cycling Association, families and children were present in the cycle rally.
The event concluded with distribution of honorary certificates and caps among the participants in acknowledgment of their commitment to peace and community engagement. The attendees appreciated NACTA’s initiative and the positive impact it has on promoting security in Pakistan. Participants highlighted the importance of such activities in fostering unity and understanding among diverse communities.