RAWALPINDI - Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Karachi Corps Headquarters (HQ) and Malir Garrison on Thursday.
At Corps HQ, the COAS was given update on security situation of the province, especially Karachi and operational preparedness of the Corps, said a statement issued here by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The Army Chief hailed the performance of Pakistan Rangers Sindh in maintaining improved security in the metropolitan.
He said that peace in national economic hub Karachi was vital for security and stability of Pakistan.
He said that efforts would continue to maintain normalcy in Karachi and the province of Sindh.
Later, the COAS addressed officers of Malir Garrison. He appreciated officers for their professional excellence towards defence and security of the country.
Meanwhile, 42nd Joint Staff Day get together was held at Joint Staff Headquarters Chaklala Cantonment on Thursday. Former Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Shamim Alam Khan (r) was the chief guest. Besides former chairmen Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee a large number of former director generals joint staff and serving officers attended the event, said an ISPR statement.