“He was one of the bravest soldiers the army ever produced,” stated the proud father of one of the martyred soldiers of the Pakistan Army during an exclusive interview with Express News.
Father of late Captain Salman Sarwar, who died in Khyber Agency during an operation, told Express News that Sarwar was his only son and he was proud of him for giving his life for his country.
He also added that if he had more sons they would have done the same.
The 5th Youm-e-Shuhada (Day of Martyrs) is being observed in Pakistan on Wednesday to pay a special tribute to the fallen soldiers in the Pakistan Army, Express News reported.
To observe this special day, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif stated that the whole nation is behind the army.
He further added that “he will never let the relationship between the citizens of the country and the Pakistan Army to weaken.”
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Raheel Sharif will address an dedicatory ceremony at the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi which will be held to honour the men who gave their lives to protect this country.