President pays tribute to sacrifices of martyred troops

President pays tribute to sacrifices of martyred troops

ISLAMABAD, Nov 21 (APP): President Dr. Arif Alvi on Monday held telephonic conversation with the parents of the troops who were martyred in a terrorist attack in district Bajaur’s Hilalpur area on November 15.

The president extended his condolences to the families of Naik Taj Muhammad and Lance Naik Imtiaz Ahmed.

He said the nation paid tribute to the brave sons of the soil and prayed for the souls of the martyrs to rest in eternal peace.

Dr Alvi said Pakistan would continue to make efforts till complete elimination of terrorism.

By Shumaila Andleeb

Shumaila Andleeb; Senior Reporter at Associated Press of Pakistan; covering the beats of President, Prime Minister, Foreign Office, and Special Assignments.

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