Defending motherland most sacred act, says COAS
SIALKOT: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that defending the motherland is the most sacred act and the Pakistan Army is ready to perform its duty to safeguard the country’s boundaries.
He stated this while talking to soldiers during his visit to Sialkot Working Boundary on Sunday.
The COAS interacted with soldiers performing duties along the Working Boundary.
He appreciated the high morale and state of readiness of the valiant soldiers who are selflessly contributing to a safer and peaceful Pakistan.
The army chief said the national defence was in strong hands and it was difficult to beat them.
Bajwa visits troops along Sialkot Working Boundary
He said Pakistan would pay the enemy back in the same coin against any Indian war aggression.
Gen Bajwa said the Pakistan Army had the full capability to defend every inch of the motherland. “There is not anything more sacred than defending the motherland. I take pride in leading an army which is ever ready to perform this duty,” he said.
The COAS was given a comprehensive briefing on operational preparedness and security and training aspects.
He said: “Pakistan is a peace-loving country but we cannot be intimidated or coerced. Any aggression or misadventure shall be paid back in the same coin.”
Meanwhile, Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan visited forward operating air bases of the Pakistan Air Force on Sunday, adds PPI.
While interacting with the combat crew, the air chief said: “We are a peace-loving nation, but if war is imposed on us, we will defend the aerial frontiers of our motherland at any cost.
The PAF, alongside other defence forces, is ever ready to take on all kinds of challenges with operational preparedness and immaculate synergy.
“The Pakistan Air Force will thwart any misadventure by the enemy and is ready to respond with full force as per aspirations of the nation,” he said.
The air chief expressed satisfaction over the operational preparedness of the bases and lauded the high morale of the combat crew.
Published in Dawn, February 25th, 2019
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The General is a good man. Reminds me of what Jinnah said so famously: "Failure is not in my vocabulary."
Gordon D. Walker
Canada
India and Pakistan both are so similar,both calls their country "motherland".
And thats what India is doing.Defending their motherland.Kashmir is theoir motherland.accept it
Even our motherland is scared to us.We have the right to take action against any one who tries to bleed it
Running large chunks of the economy is also a sacred act.
Whole nation is standing with you to defend our country. Our Armed forces are the best in this continent & we are all proud of your gallantry.
@SATT, All countries in the world call their country motherland. So it is similar for all world .
There is no point in poking one's nose in other people's backyard and then talk of defending one's own house.
War never can bring peace!!Only meaningful discussion can open the window of peace!!As a peace loving Bangladesi, i want to request the authority of these two nuclear armed nation, plz settle your dispute through discussion not war!!May Almighty show both of u the right way of settlement!!
@Nindenad Tendi, none of your business
Comments (10) Closed
The General is a good man. Reminds me of what Jinnah said so famously: "Failure is not in my vocabulary."
Gordon D. Walker
Canada
India and Pakistan both are so similar,both calls their country "motherland".
And thats what India is doing.Defending their motherland.Kashmir is theoir motherland.accept it
Even our motherland is scared to us.We have the right to take action against any one who tries to bleed it
Running large chunks of the economy is also a sacred act.
Whole nation is standing with you to defend our country. Our Armed forces are the best in this continent & we are all proud of your gallantry.
@SATT, All countries in the world call their country motherland. So it is similar for all world .
There is no point in poking one's nose in other people's backyard and then talk of defending one's own house.
War never can bring peace!!Only meaningful discussion can open the window of peace!!As a peace loving Bangladesi, i want to request the authority of these two nuclear armed nation, plz settle your dispute through discussion not war!!May Almighty show both of u the right way of settlement!!
@Nindenad Tendi, none of your business