General Syed Asim Munir, COAS presided the 257th Corps Commanders’ Conference held at GHQ today. The forum reviewed domestic and regional environment including external and internal security challenges Pakistan confronts.
On 11 April 2023, Security Forces conducted an Intelligence Based Operation in general area Loesum, District Bajaur.During conduct of the operation, intense fire exchange took place between own troops and terrorists.
General Syed Asim Munir, COAS, visited Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) on 11 April 2023. He was briefed about technical capabilities of HIT, progress of on-going projects, indigenization efforts and recently undertaken modernisation measures.
On night 10/11 April, Security Forces conducted an IBO in general area Nurar, Bannu District on reported presence of terrorists. During conduct of the operation, fierce fire exchange took place between own troops and terrorists.
From 7 Apr 23 onwards, an Intelligence Based sanitization Operation has been initiated to intercept a group of Terrorists operating in general area Mach, West of Sibi. The Terrorists are linked with targeting of civilians in the area besides harassment of coal mine owners to extort money from them.
On 08 April 2023, fire exchange took place between own troops and terrorists in general area Razmak, North Waziristan District. Own troops effectively engaged the terrorist’s location.
In a high profile and a successful Intelligence Operation, Lead Intelligence Agency successfully apprehended a High Value Target (HVT) Gulzar Imam alias Shambay. He has been a hardcore militant as well as founder and leader of the banned outfit Baloch National Army (BNA) which came into being after amalgamation of Baloch Republican Army (BRA) and United Baloch Army (UBA).
Funeral prayers of Sepoy Hamid Rasool who embraced martyrdom during an Intelligence Based Operation (IBO) in Shin Warsak, South Waziristan District, was offered at Frontier Corps (FC) Headquarters Wana initially and subsequently in his hometown Jaswal, district Rawalpindi with full military honours. Senior serving & retired Officers/ Soldiers including the injured comrades of the same operation, relatives and a large number of people from civil society attended the funeral prayers.
On 05 April 2023, Security Forces conducted an Intelligence Based Operation in general area Shinwarsak, South Waziristan District.During the conduct of the operation, intense fire exchange took place between own troops and the terrorists.
COAS visited forward areas along Line of Control (LOC) today. COAS was briefed on the situation along the LOC and operational preparedness of the deployed formations.
