A ceremony to confer military awards was held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr, where President Asif Ali Zardari presented honours to military officers and soldiers in recognition of their national service.
According to details, Lieutenant Colonel Muhammad Ali Shaukat Shaheed was awarded the Sitara-e-Basalat. The award was received by his family members. Sepoy Soban Majeed Baloch Shaheed was also awarded the Sitara-e-Basalat for his sacrifice for the country, while Sepoy Israr Muhammad received the Sitara-e-Basalat in recognition of exceptional bravery.
Air Marshal Kashif Qamar was awarded the Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) for outstanding performance, while Air Marshal Amir Shahzad and Major General Muhammad Shahid Abro received the Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) in recognition of distinguished national service. Major General Sibtain Rafique was also awarded the Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) for meritorious services.
Rear Admiral Mazhar Mahmood Malik, Major General Malik Maqbool Raza, Air Vice Marshal Shahid Mansoor Jehangiri, Air Vice Marshal Khalid Mahmood and Major General Ijaz Ahmad were awarded the Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) for distinguished national service.
Rear Admiral Rizwan Sadiq, Major General Malik Mohammad Shahzad, Major General Amer Ashfaq Kayani, Air Vice Marshal Tahir Mahmood, Major General Qaiser Suleman, Major General Omer Naseem and Major General Luqman Hafeez were awarded the Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) for exceptional services.
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