Soldier martyred, another injured while neutralising bomb in Mohmand district
Dawn.com Published
November 7, 2018
A young soldier was martyred and another critically injured while neutralising an improvised explosive device (IED) in the Mohmand district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor tweeted on Wednesday.
The DG ISPR said, "Captain Zarghaam Fareed embraced martyrdom while neutralising an IED detected at Mohmad Gat in Mohmand Distt."
He was 25.
"Sepoy Rehan of Bomb Defusal team [also] got critically injured" while defusing the IED, the spokesperson added.
The martyred soldier's funeral prayers were offered in Peshawar.
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Ahmed bin Babar
Nov 07, 2018 05:50pm
RIP...
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Aman
Nov 07, 2018 05:55pm
Inna lillahe wa inna elihe rajoon.
Your blood will never be wasted.
Pak Army & Pakistan live for ever and ever, inshallah Ameen
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sam
Nov 07, 2018 06:13pm
I can't express me on this loss. These man are true face of Islam
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Marcus
Nov 07, 2018 06:29pm
The nation is indebted to his sacrifice. Rest in peace !
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fairplay
Nov 07, 2018 07:57pm
shaheeds. thanks for serving the nation.
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Salman
Nov 07, 2018 09:02pm
Proud of our valiant soldiers who have cured us of terrorism menace
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Sab Se Pehle Pakistan
Nov 07, 2018 10:58pm
The nation is proud of you brother. Salute to your bravery. Long Live Pakistan.
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Fastrack
Nov 07, 2018 11:06pm
Valiant. Fearless. The best men the nation has produced.
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Abs uk
Nov 08, 2018 05:54am
Rip, true heroes who keep us safe from all evils.
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