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Army postpones Defence Day ceremony at GHQ due to floods: ISPR DG

August 31, 2022 07:30 PM


Pak Army Wednesday postponed the central ceremony to be held at GHQ to commemorate Defence and Martyrs Day on September 6 to show solidarity with the flood-hit people in Pakistan.

Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major General Babar Iftikhar announced this in a twitter post.

He wrote: “In solidarity with the flood affected people of Pakistan, central ceremony at GHQ to commemorate Defence & Martyrs Day on 6 September has been postponed.”

He said Pakistan Armed Forces shall continue serving our brothers and sisters struck by unprecedented floods.

https://twitter.com/OfficialDGISPR/status/1564966891906539520

Pakistan celebrates its Defence Day on September 6 each year with official grand ceremonies. However, at the moment, Pakistan is facing a major flood situation in decades with one-third of the country became submerged. Pak Army is at the forefront of the rescue and relief operations in the country.

 



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