Times of Islamabad

Lieutenant General Anwar Ali Hyder appointed as Colonel Commandant NLI Regiment

Lieutenant General Anwar Ali Hyder appointed as Colonel Commandant NLI Regiment

*RAWALPINDI – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visitedNLI (Northern Light Infantry) Regimental Centre, Bunji on Friday.*

According to a press release issued by the ISPR, COAS Qamar Javed Bajwainstalled Lieutenant General Anwar Ali Hyder as Colonel Commandant of NLIRegiment.

[image: COAS, installs, Lt Gen Anwar Ali Hyder, NLI Regiment, ColonelCommandant]

Outgoing Colonel of NLI Regiment Lieutenant General (Retd) Ikramul Haq,Commander Rawalpindi Corps Lieutenant General Bilal Akbar, a large numberof serving and retired officers and soldiers attended the ceremony.

[image: COAS, installs, Lt Gen Anwar Ali Hyder, NLI Regiment, ColonelCommandant]

Upon his arrival, the COAS laid a floral wreath at martyrs’ monument.

The COAS appreciated the contributions and sacrifices of NLI Regiment forthe defence of motherland.