Pakistan

University students visit Karachi's Malir Cantt

Participants witnessed a display of various weapons and equipment, says ISPR

News Desk February 19, 2022

Students and faculty members from the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology on Saturday visited Malir Cantt in Karachi, the military said in a statement.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the visit was a part of the programme "A Day with the Army". Participants offered Fatiha and laid a floral wreath at the Shuhada Monument.

The ISPR said that the participants spent the complete day with troops. "Interactive session was held and documentaries about armed forces were also shown," it added.

In a day-long activity, the military's media wing added, participants witnessed a display of various weapons and equipment and were briefed about their use and functionality.

Students and faculty members from Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology visited Malir Cantt today. Activity is part of the programme A Day with the Army.Participants offered Fatiha & laid floral wreath at Shuhada Monument@OfficialDGISPR #PakistanArmy #ISPR
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— Pakistan Armed Forces 🇵🇰 (@PakistanFauj) February 19, 2022

In November, students of six major universities of Lahore spent a day with army troops and learned about the routine functioning and training of the military, a statement issued by the ISPR had said.

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The military further said that the event took place at Lahore Garrison, wherein the students interacted with the troops from the armour, infantry and artillery units along with the logistic support elements.

In July, students from various universities in Lahore also spent a day with army personnel and were enlightened on the routine functioning of the troops, their organisation and defence capability.

The students showed keen interest while riding on tanks and armoured vehicles, and praised the state of the military for its high competence and discipline.

COMMENTS (2)

Pervez Ahsani | 2 years ago | Reply Good to learn -- for the first time --- that the students from Karachi have been given a chance to learn about the Pak army as life and a profession. Thanks.

Imran Jamil | 2 years ago | Reply PAK ARMY ZINDABAD. This is a wonderful program.Many from these students may be future leaders in their professions.So thjs isbthe right time to give them an idea about our Armed forces. This will a very strategical weapon InshALLAH against fifth generation war. ALLAH PAK Pakistan ke aur Pak Army ke aur hum sub ke hifazat farmaey Ameen Ameen Ameen. Akir me tamam Shuhda kay leye dua. These shuhadas are our real heroes.They had the option to save them but they selected the option to save PAKISTAN save us. I want to tell Pak Army that we all love you and InshALLAH will stand with you in any situation.

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