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Bahawalpur:<\/strong> Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir<\/strong> has encouraged students to strive for academic excellence<\/strong> and acquire essential skills<\/strong> to contribute meaningfully<\/strong> to Pakistan\u2019s national development<\/strong>, according to the military\u2019s media wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

COAS Inaugurates Key Institutes in Bahawalpur<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Speaking to students from various universities in Bahawalpur<\/strong>, the army chief emphasized the pivotal role of youth<\/strong> in shaping Pakistan\u2019s future. His address followed the inauguration<\/strong> of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    \n
  • CMH Institute of Medical Sciences<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Innovista Cholistan<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Integrated Combat Simulator Arena<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    COAS Munir reiterated the Pakistan Army\u2019s support<\/strong> for initiatives that empower young talent and foster education and skill development<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    COAS Visits Bahawalpur Cantonment<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Upon his arrival, COAS Munir was welcomed by the Bahawalpur Corps commander<\/strong>. During his visit to Bahawalpur Cantonment<\/strong>, he received a briefing<\/strong> on the Bahawalpur Corps’ operational preparedness and training strategies<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Addressing army officers and troops<\/strong>, the COAS commended<\/strong> their:
    \u2714 Unwavering dedication<\/strong>
    \u2714 High morale<\/strong>
    \u2714 Combat readiness<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    He emphasized that \u201crigorous training remains the cornerstone\u201d<\/strong> of a soldier\u2019s professional development and should continue to define the Pakistan Army\u2019s modern warfare strategies<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    COAS Munir: Youth Are Pakistan\u2019s Future Leaders<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Last month, COAS Munir also met with a\u00a0delegation of university and college students<\/strong>\u00a0from across\u00a0Pakistan<\/strong>. He stressed the\u00a0importance of education and skill-building and<\/strong>\u00a0acknowledged<\/span> the energy, creativity, and potential of young minds in leading the country toward a brighter future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Bahawalpur: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir has encouraged students to strive for academic excellence and acquire essential skills to contribute meaningfully to Pakistan\u2019s national development, according to the military\u2019s media wing, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). 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