PESHAWAR: Corps Commander Lieutenant General Nazir Ahmed Butt conferred awards upon officers and relatives of the martyred soldiers in an impressive ceremony held at GRC Auditorium, Peshawar on Monday.
Nine Tamgha-i-Imtiaz and 33 Tamgha-i-Basalat were conferred to officers; and relatives of the martyred by Pakistangovernment.
While speaking on the occasion, Corps Commander said, “The significance of the day is to recall those who sacrificed their lives and remember those who are rendering praiseworthy services for the protection of the motherland and its people.”
He said that the services of the Frontier Constabulary, Frontier Corps, Police and Pakistan Army should be a beacon for our next generation; and would be written in the history books.
The ceremony was attended by a large number of serving, retired army,civil officers and families of martyrs, who also laid floral wreaths at the Yadgar-e-Shuhada and prayed for the martyrs.
