Christian community in Pakistan is celebrating Christmas festival like elsewhere in the world today.
Special ceremonies are being held in Churches across the country in which prayers will also be held for the solidarity and prosperity of Pakistan.
In his message on the occasion of Christmas, the President Dr. Arif Alvi felicitating the Christian community said as a Messenger of Allah, Jesus Christ (PBUH) is venerable not only to Christians but also to Muslims.
He said that all citizens of the country enjoy the freedom of religion and worship under the constitution.
The Prime Minister Imran Khan in his message said the Government is dedicated to preserve the sanctity of existence and equality of opportunities enjoyed by all Pakistanis including minorities.
He said that minorities are actively contributing to the development and prosperity of the country without any hindrance.