Explanation

Of the eleven Nishan-e-Haider recipients to date, four have been from the Punjab Regiment.

1. Raja Muhammad Sarwar Bhatti

2. Major Tufail Mohammad

3. Major Raja Aziz Bhatti

4. Naik Muhammad Mahfuz

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The post of Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) was created in March 1976 by Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

The first CJCSC was General Muhammad Shariff, a four-star rank officer.

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Explanation

A Pakistan Army team won the gold medal at Exercise Cambrian Pat­rol-2025

This exercise held in the United Kingdom (UK) from October 3 to 13, 2025.

Additional Information:

Pakistan also won the gold medal at the exercise in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2024.

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Explanation

Captain Muhammad Sarwar Cause of Death: Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–48.

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On 20 May 2025, the federal cabinet approved the promotion of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir to Field Marshal.

For ensuring the security of the country and defeating the enemy based on the high strategy and courageous leadership of the Battle of Truth, Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos

Additional Information:

The rank of Field Marshal is the highest rank of armies built on the patron of the British Army.

It may be noted that after his promotion, Gen Asim Munir will become the country’s second field marshal only after Field Marshal Ayub Khan.

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Pakistan's first indigenously developed main battle tank was the Al-Khalid

Which was jointly developed with China in the 1990s

And entered service in 2001.

An upgraded version, the Al-Khalid-I, was inducted in 2020

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In 2025, Gen (R) Nigar Johar Khan, Pakistan's first female Surgeon General, has been appointed Brand Ambassador for Women Empowerment by the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI).

In 2021, retired Lt Gen Johar became the first-ever female general to be appointed the colonel commandant of Army Medical Corps (AMC).

Earlier in 2020, she became Pakistan’s first female army officer to be promoted to the rank of lieutenant general.

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Explanation

Explanation

On 14th August 2025, President Asif Ali Zardari awarded Hilal-e-Jurat to Field Marshal Asim Munir and Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu.

Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Sahir Shamshad Mirza and Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf were awarded the Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military).

Awarded for their exceptional contributions during Indo Pak war 2025.

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