The whole nation takes pride in our Armed Forces and acknowledges their achievements and sacrifices may it be during war, internal security duties or nation building projects across the length and breadth of the country, Qureshi said.
AFIRM is a premier rehabilitating institute for war-wounded soldiers who have sacrificed their limbs during various military operations.
The COAS was briefed regarding various facilities being developed, construction of new sheds and upgardation of existing infrastructure, said an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) media release.
The test flight was aimed at re-validating various design and technical parameters of the weapon system including advanced navigation system, ISPR said.
Notifications have been issued by Deputy Commissioners of Rawalpindi and Islamabad.
On Monday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) had said that the Pakistan Day parade — held every year on March 23 to mark the day Pakistan Resolution was passed — has been rescheduled.
The Pakistan Army participated in the event for the first time.
The competition was aimed at testing the physical endurance and mental agility of participants and included cross-country cycling, running, and rafting,
COAS Bajwa appreciated troops for their professionalism and high training standards.
He advised troops to stay focused in their professional pursuits as professional excellence and extensive training ensure effective response against all challenges, said military’s media wing.
Security forces conducted two IBO at Datakhel in North Waziristan and at Zoida in South Waziristan tribal district.
Abdul Adam zeb alias Dung (TTP Bismillah group), commander Molvi Mehboob alias Molvi (TTP Sajna group) and commander Mir Salam alias Anas (TTP Sajna group) were killed by security forces.
The intelligence-based raids were carried out in Boya and Dosalli areas of North Waziristan.
“These terrorists remained involved in militant activities against security forces, law enforcement agencies and locals of the area since 2009 including carrying out IED attacks, firing, target killing, kidnapping for ransom and extortion,” ISPR said.