Times of Islamabad

Pakistan Army conferred military awards and medals to Army personnel

Pakistan Army conferred military awards and medals to Army personnel

KARACHI: Corps Commander Karachi Lieutenant General Humayun Aziz on Tuesdayconferred military awards and medals to Army personnel during a ceremony atMalir Garrison.

In recognition of their acts of gallantry and velour during differentoperations and outstanding performance, Lieutenant General Humayun Azizawarded Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military), Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (military) andTamgha-e-Basalat to different officers and soldiers.

Awards conferred on martyrs were received by their family members at theceremony. A large number of senior military officers and relatives of theawardees attended the ceremony.

Earlier, President of Pakistan, Dr Arif Alvi, on March 22, had conferredthe country’s highest civilian award ‘Nishan-e-Pakistan’ on Malaysian PrimeMinister Mahathir Mohamad during a ceremony at the President House.

The ceremony was also attended by Prime Minister Imran Khan, federalministers, parliamentarians and other dignitaries. Speaking on theoccasion, Mahathir Mohamad had said he was grateful to the government ofPakistan for inviting him and conferring him with the top civilian award ofthe country.