Rehearsal for  Defence Day held in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: A full dress rehearsal for  Defence Day of Pakistan was held at Karnal Sher Khan Stadium amid tight security.

Tent pegging and horseback riding skills were demonstrated amidst the presence of defence equipment. An illustration of operation against terrorists was also performed.

Furthermore, stalls of Pakistan Army, Pakistan Air Force (PAF), Pakistan Navy and Rescue 1122 were established in the stadium.

Earlier, in a tweet, Director General of ISPR Major General Asif Ghafoor said: “Defence and Martyrs Day 6 Sep 2019. Like last year, let’s reach out to families of our martyrs. Every shaheed is remembered.”

Defence and Martyrs Day 6 Sep 2019. Like last year, let’s reach out to families of our shaheeds. Every shaheed be remembered.

یوم دفاع و شہدا 6 ستمبر 2019۔ پچھلے سال کی طرح آئیں ہر شہید کے گھر چلیں۔
ہر شہید کو یاد رکھا جائے۔#آئیں_چلیں_شہید_کے_گھر#کشمیر_بنے_گا_پاکستان pic.twitter.com/Cy7iBrBp3E

— DG ISPR (@OfficialDGISPR) September 3, 2019

According to DG ISPR, families of the martyred personnel of armed forces of Pakistan will be honoured on Defence and Martyrs Day.

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