Honours conferred on military personnel

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi, on the occasion of Independence Day, conferred honours on the members of the armed forces, Radio Pakistan reported Saturday.

The awards included two Sitara-i-Basalat (star of good conduct), 61 Tamgha-i-Basalat (medal of good conduct), 42 Imtiazi Asnad (honour for gallantry), 70 army chief commendation cards, 22 Hilal-i-Imtiaz (crescent of excellence) (military), 106 Sitara-i-Imtiaz (star of excellence) (military) and 128 Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (award of excellence) (military), said an Inter-Services Public Relations statement.

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