ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain said on Friday that operation Zarb-e-Azb would continue till the complete elimination of terrorism. He said progress and prosperity is destiny of Pakistan. Addressing the Convocation 2015 of National University of Modern Languages (NUML) at Convention Centre, the president said despondency and hopelessness would end by adopting realism. He stated that the students should assimilate and make part of their lives the knowledge that they have acquired from their elders and teachers. “Training is very important along with acquiring education. If attention is not paid on training of the youth, the nation would face moral degradation”, Mamnoon remarked He said that due to the wars in the region not only thousands of innocent civilians have been killed in the country but law and order situation has also deteriorated. However, now due to the government’s policies and sacrifices by the armed forces of the country, law and order is being restored. The president asked the youth to wage jihad for eradication of corruption because corruption rendered great losses to economic foundations of the country. He said that it was the responsibility of every person to do social boycott of corrupt elements. He said China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was an important project, which would change the fate of the region, and asked the youth should acquire requisite skills. President Mamnoon said new employment and business opportunities would be created after the completion of CPEC, which would usher in a new era of prosperity in the country. Earlier, Mamnoon distributed medals amongst students who had earned distinction in different fields.