Defence and Martyrs day will be observed across the country on Thursday.
Corps Commanders Conference held in Rawalpindi with Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa in the chair have paid rich tribute to Martyrs of Pakistan.
The Army Chief directed that field formation should reach out to families of martyrs in their respective areas as mark of respect and acknowledgment of their great sacrifices.
Radio Pakistan has also chalked out elaborate programmes to pay tributes to martyrs as part of observance of Defence and Martyrs Day.
Teams of Radio Pakistan’s News and Current Affairs Channel have conducted interviews of families and relatives of martyrs from different parts of the country.
These interviews are being broadcast in different programmes of News and Current Affairs Channel as well as news bulletins including Radio Khabarnama.