RECORDER REORT

LAHORE: A group of 84 students from Government College University (GCU), Lahore visited various military units and formations of Pakistan Army at Lahore Garrison. The programme was specifically organised to enlighten students on routine functioning of Pakistan Army, its organisation and defence capability.

This programme “Know your Army” has been exclusively initiated for the youth on instructions of Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif. Earlier, students from F C College Lahore, Kinnaird College Lahore and Punjab University spent a day with troops.

The students also visited an infantry and armour battalion and witnessed arms and equipment display. The daylong programme culminated at flag ceremony at Ganda Singhwala border check post, Kasur. They evinced keen interest and commended the great sacrifices rendered by Pakistan Army officers and troops in the ongoing war against terrorists. They also applauded the state of morale, commitment and professional competence of Pak Army and thanked the Army Chief for all arrangements.