*RAWALPINDI: The Director-General of the Inter-Services Public Relations(DG-ISPR) of the Armed forces, Major General Asif Ghafoor expressed resolveto continue Army tradition of visiting members of each martyr of Pakistan’sArmy and pay respects for their sacrifice.*
Asif Ghafoor said on Wednesday that solidarity will be shown with theKashmiris in the occupied valley on Friday as announced earlier by thegovernment.
The DG ISPR was addressing a conference related to the Defence Day, wherehe said that this year there is a change in the format of the Defence Dayceremony and the main ceremony will be held at the general headquarters.
The DG ISPR said that there will not be a ceremony in the evening but inthe morning. Only the *ghazis* (victors) and families of the martyred willattend the ceremony, he added.
The army’s media cell chief said that Chief of Army Staff General QamarJaved Bajwa will meet the families of the martyrs and *ghazis*.
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He said that the army chief will lay floral wreaths at Yadgaar-e-Shuhada.
The DG ISPR said that ceremonies will be held on Defence Day across thecountry and the pictures of the martyrs will be displayed for the people topay their respects and in recognition of their tremendous sacrifice.
