RAWALPINDI – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has givena heartfelt message on the fourth anniversary of APS Peshawar tragedy.

COAS on Sunday paid rich tribute to the martyrs of Army Public School (APS)Peshawar and salute to their parents.

In a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), theCOAS in his message on the eve to mark 4th anniversary of APS martyrs said:“Remembering & praying for our APS Martyrs. Salute to the brave parents.Nation has bravely faced challenges at heavy cost to come out successful.”

“We stay united & steadfast to carry forward Pakistan to its rightfuldestination of peace & prosperity, Inshallah”, the message added.

Meanwhile, the 4th anniversary of martyrs of terrorist attack on ArmyPublic School Peshawar observed. A ceremony to pay tribute to the martyrsand ghazis of Army Public School and College was held at Warsak Road inPeshawar.

The ceremony started with a special prayer for Shaheeds, followed bynational anthem.

A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Army presented the guard ofhonour.