RAWALPINDI: British-Pakistani boxer Amir Khan called on Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif at the General Head­quarters here on Monday.

During the meeting, Khan expressed solidarity with the families who lost their dear ones in the Peshawar school attack.

“World fame Pakistani Boxer Amir Khan met Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif and expressed solidarity with bereaved families of Peshawar carnage, [and] armed forces,” a military spokesman said.

Khan also visited the Army Public School in Peshawar.

Published in Dawn, December 30th, 2014

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