{"id":44983,"date":"2025-04-18T10:36:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T05:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voiceofkp.org\/en\/?p=44983"},"modified":"2025-04-18T10:37:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T05:37:34","slug":"investiture-ceremonies-held-to-honor-bravery-of-officers-and-soldiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voiceofkp.org\/en\/investiture-ceremonies-held-to-honor-bravery-of-officers-and-soldiers\/","title":{"rendered":"Investiture Ceremonies Held to honor bravery of Officers and Soldiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Corps Investiture Ceremonies were held at Peshawar, Lahore and Karachi to honour the bravery and meritorious service of its officers and soldiers. A large number of senior Army officers and families of awardees attended the ceremonies.<\/p>\n<p>In Peshawar, Corps Commander Peshawar, Lieutenant General Omer Ahmed Bokhari was Chief Guest on the occasion. Next of Kin of two Junior Commissioned Officers and 47 Soldiers received Tamgha-i-Basalat on behalf of Shuhadas. Four officers were awarded Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military) and 11 officers were awarded Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military) for rendering meritorious services to the nation.<\/p>\n<p>In Lahore, Commander Lahore Corps, Lieutenant General Fayyaz Hussain Shah, Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) was Chief Guest on the occasion. Three Junior Commissioned Officers (JCOs) and twenty-four soldiers were awarded Tamgha-i-Basalat (T Bt) for their supreme sacrifices for the motherland. Twenty-eight officers were awarded Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military), and seventy-two officers were awarded Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military) for rendering meritorious services to the nation. Next of kin (NOK) of Shuhada received their awards (T Bt) posthumously.<\/p>\n<p>In Karachi, Corps Commander Karachi Lieutenant General Muhammad Avais Dastgir attended the investiture ceremony as chief guest. The Corps Commander awarded 10 officers with Sitara-e-Imtiaz (Military), 4 Officers with Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Military) and 16 Soldiers with Tamgha-e-Basalat for their meritorious service.<\/p>\n<p>Across all three ceremonies, heartfelt tributes were paid to the Shuhada, and the unwavering commitment of Pakistan Army to national defence and security was honored with deep reverence.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; margin: 20px 0;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 560px; height: 0; padding-bottom: 56.25%;\">\n        <iframe   \n            src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=316&#038;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FVoiceOfKhyberP%2Fvideos%2F1252459832993474%2F&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=560&#038;t=0\"   \n            style=\"position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: none; overflow: hidden;\"  \n            scrolling=\"no\"   \n            frameborder=\"0\"   \n            allowfullscreen=\"true\"   \n            allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"   \n            allowFullScreen=\"true\"  \n        ><\/iframe>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Corps Investiture Ceremonies were held at Peshawar, Lahore and Karachi to honour the bravery and meritorious service of its officers and soldiers. 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