ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: President Mamnoon Hussain on Saturday awarded the Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Zubair Mahmood Hayat and the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa with Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military).
Both the CJCSC and the COAS received Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) when the president conferred awards to senior military leadership in recognition of their valuable services at a ceremony in Islamabad.
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Chairman Senate Raza Rabbani, National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and Federal Ministers were present in the ceremony.
General Zubair Mahmood Hayat become the 17th Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee last month after he was appointed for the Post following the retirement of General Rashad Mehmood.
Likewise, General Qamar Javed Bajwa took charge of Pakistan army as the 16th COAS, replacing one of the most popular Army Chiefs General Raheel Sharif who also retired last month at the end of his three-year term.
