F.P. Report
Peshawar: Corps Commander Peshawar Lieutenant General Nazir Ahmed Butt conferred awards upon relatives of shuhada families and officers in a simple and impressive ceremony held at Corps Headquarters, Peshawar here on Monday.
Eight Sitar-e-Imtiaz (Military), 15 Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military), and 24 Tamgha-i-Basalat were conferred to officers, and relatives of Shuhada by Government of Pakistan.
While speaking on the occasion Corps Commander said the significance of the day is to recall those who sacrificed their life and remember those who are rendering meritorious services for the protection of motherland and its people during various ops.
He said the services of the Frontier Constabulary, Frontier Corps, Police and Pakistan Army are the beacon light for our next generation and would be written with golden words in the history pages of the country.
The ceremony was attended by large number of serving, retired Army, civil officers and families of shuhada who also laid floral wreaths at the Yadgar-i-Shuhada and prayed for the martyrs.
