Lt Gen Faiz named Commander Bahawalpur Corps

RAWALPINDI (APP): The Pakistan Army on Monday announced the appointment of Lieutenant General Faiz Hamid as Commander Bahawalpur Corps who was earlier serving as Commander Peshawar Corps.
The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a news release also announced two new postings and appointments other than that of former Commander Peshawar Corps.
Lieutenant General Sardar Hassan Azhar Hayat was posted as Commander Peshawar Corps whereas Lieutenant General Khalid Zia was posted as Military Secretary Pakistan Army.
According to the ISPR, Lt Gen Ghafoor was appointed to replace his predecessor, Lt Gen Sarfraz Ali who – along with five other Pakistan Army personnel – embraced martyrdom last Tuesday after an aviation helicopter of the army crashed in Balochistan.