Press Release No 123/2022 - COAS visited Miranshah - 23 Dec 2022 | ISPR
ISPR Rawalpindi, 23 December, 2022: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir visited Miranshah - North Waziristan and Tarbela today . At Miranshah, COAS laid floral wreath at Martyrs’ Monument to pay homage to brave soldiers who laid lives while defending the motherland . COAS was briefed by field commanders on latest security situation in the area and response mechanisms to thwart terrorist threat. COAS also visited frontline troops deployed along Pakistan - Afghanistan Border. While interacting with officers and men, COAS commended their professionalism, high morale and operational readiness. COAS said that Pak Army remains focused on evolving security situation and determined to take the battle to the terrorists and break nexus with their facilitators so as to ensure lasting peace through socioeconomic development. Pakistan Army will consolidate the hard earned peace, made possible by the supreme sacrifices of resilient Pakistani nation and LEAs. Later, COAS also visited HQ SSG Terbela. COAS met officers and men of SSG including the elite Zarrar Company whose soldiers gallantly acted in recent Bannu CTD complex operation as well as Aviation. COAS praised their indomitable spirit, sacrifices and commitment to the duty in various operations. COAS said that SSG is the pride of Nation and it had proved it’s metal over the years. Earlier on arrival, COAS was received by Lieutenant General Hassan Azhar Hayat, Commander Peshawar Corps.
Press Release No 114/2022 - COAS Visited Balochistan - 10 Dec 2022 | ISPR
ISPR Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir visited Balochistan (Quetta and Turbat) spread over two days. On the first day, COAS visited Corps Headquarters and laid floral wreath at Yadgar-e-Shuhada and offered Fateha. Later, COAS was given detailed update on operational, training and other matters of the formation. COAS also visited Command and Staff College Quetta and School of Infantry and Tactics and interacted with young officers and instructors and advised them to focus on professional excellence to meet future battlefield challenges. On the 2nd day of the visit, COAS visited Turbat. IGFC South Balochistan briefed COAS on prevailing security situation in Southern Balochistan and measures in place to ensure safe and secure environment. COAS said that every effort will be made for the security and safety of the people of Balochistan to ensure conducive environment for the socio-economic development resulting into sustainable peace and prosperity. Earlier, on arrival at Quetta, COAS was received by Lieutenant General Asif Ghafoor, Corps Commander Quetta.
Press Release No 112/2022 - COAS Visited Mausoleums of Quaid-e-Azam - 7 Dec 2022 | ISPR
ISPR Chief of Army Staff, General Syed Asim Munir visited mausoleum of Quaid- e -Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah today, to pay homage to the Nation’s founder. COAS laid floral wreath and offered Fateha. Later, COAS visited Corps Headquarters Karachi . COAS was briefed on Operational, Security and other matters of the formation including assistance to civil administration during recent natural calamity in Sindh particularly interior Sindh. COAS appreciated Army and Ranger’s troops for operational preparedness and reaching out to people of Sindh during recent unprecedented floods in the country. COAS praised formation, allied organisations and law enforcement agencies for maintaining safe and secure environment in the province particularly megalopolitan city of Karachi. Earlier, on arrival at Karachi, COAS was received by Lieutenant General Muhammad Saeed Corps Commander Karachi
Press Release No 111/2022 - COAS visited Tirah Valley - 6 Dec 2022 | ISPR
ISPR Rawalpindi, 06 December 2022: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir visited Tirah Valley, Khyber District today. COAS spent day with forward troops deployed along Pakistan - Afghanistan Border. He was brief by field commander about operational preparedness and border control measures in place as part of Western Borders Management Regime . While interacting with officers and men, COAS praised them for their high morale and operational readiness in the line of duty. COAS said that State’s writ has been established due to innumerable sacrifices by tribal people and security forces. Our fight against terrorism will continue with the support of the nation till we achieve enduring peace and stability, COAS reiterated . COAS said that defence of the motherland will be ensured at all costs and there won’t be any space for peace’s spoilers. No one will be allowed to disrupt the hard earned gains of war against terror made thus far, COAS concluded . Later, COAS visited Corps Headquarters Peshawar and laid floral wreath to pay homage to Shahuada. COAS was also briefed about operational, training and other matters of the formation including efforts to create secure environment for socio- economic development projects to uplift the newly merged districts. Earlier, on arrival, COAS was received by Lieutenant General Hassan Azhar Hayat, Commander Peshawar Corps.
Press Release No 108/2022 - COAS Visited Troops in Rakhchikri Sector of LoC - 3 Dec 2022 | ISPR
ISPR General Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited frontline troops in Rakhchikri Sector of Line of Control (LOC) today. COAS was briefed on latest situation along LOC & operational preparedness of the formation. COAS interacted with officers and soldiers; appreciated their high morale, professional competence and combat readiness while performing their duties in challenging conditions. COAS said that we have noticed highly irresponsible statements from Indian Idrship on GB & AJK recently. Let me make it categorically clear, Pakistan's armed forces are ever ready, not only to defend every inch of our motherland, but to take the fight back to the enemy, if ever, war is imposed on us, COAS emphasised. Any misconception resulting into a misadventure will always be met with full might of our armed forces backed by a resilient nation, COAS said. Indian state will never be able to achieve her nefarious designs. The world must ensure justice and deliver what is promised to the Kashmiri people as per UN resolutions, COAS concluded. Earlier, on arrival, Lieutenant General Shahid Imtiaz, Corps Commander Rawalpindi received COAS