RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Corps Headquarters Peshawar and lauded efforts of Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs), including FC and police, for bringing stability in the tribal districts.
As per Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the COAS was given a detailed update on the security situation, border management including fencing, capacity enhancement of Frontier Corps (FC) and police in newly merged tribal districts as a result of the transition to stability.
Hailing sacrifices of the local populace for peace and their earnest support to Armed Forces in the war against terrorism, COAS said that ongoing consolidation efforts shall take the hard-earned gains towards enduring peace and stability.
…Peshawar Corps, COAS lauded efforts of LEAs including FC & police for bringing stability in the tribal districts. Hailing sacrifices of local populace for peace & their earnest support to Armed Forces in war against terrorism, COAS said that ongoing consolidation (2/3)
— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) January 15, 2021
While highlighting the dividends of border control measures, COAS said that Pakistan will continue supporting the ongoing intra-Afghan dialogue as peace in Afghanistan means peace in Pakistan.
#COAS visited Corps HQ Peshawar today. COAS was given detailed update on security situation, border management including fencing, capacity enhancement of FC and police in newly merged tribal districts as a result of transition to stability. Appreciating officers and men of (1/3) pic.twitter.com/a7OOdGqBzV
— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) January 15, 2021
Earlier, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Bahawalpur Corps and lauded the Pakistani military’s snipers’ for their commendable marksmanship skills.
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), General Qamar Javed Bajwa was briefed on operational, training and administrative matters of Bahawalpur Corps.
During the visit, the Army Chief witnessed snipers’ training of soldiers who demonstrated successfully shooting targets at long ranges as far as 1500 meters. COAS Bajwa also interacted with officers and the soldiers and appreciated their professional prowess and high morale.
“COAS Bajwa particularly congratulated trainers for optimum utilization of Extreme Long Range facility developed to train high-quality marksmen and snipers who are proving decisive in today’s battlefield environment,” the ISPR added.
