Army to stay in SW till rehabilitation: Kayani
Chief of Army Staff visits South Waziristan Agency, inaugurates school and health facility.
RAWALPINDI:
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited South Waziristan Agency Tuesday to monitor the progress of Quick Impact Projects.
These projects are being undertaken by the Pakistan Army in consultation with the Civil Administration and local tribes for the social uplift of the affected areas.
Kayani also visited the higher secondary school at Makeen in North Waziristan Agency that was rebuilt jointly by Pakistan Army and Pakistan Air Force as a gesture of support for the locals who suffered in the war against terrorism.
Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman, Chief of Air Staff (CAS) inaugurated the school, a statement by the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
The Army chief later inaugurated the opening of a model health facility at Ladha in South Waziristan Agency which is being established with the assistance of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government.
Kayani thanked UAE Government for the financial assistance and the local population for their whole hearted support. He pledged that the army will continue working for the peace and social progress of the area.
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited South Waziristan Agency Tuesday to monitor the progress of Quick Impact Projects.
These projects are being undertaken by the Pakistan Army in consultation with the Civil Administration and local tribes for the social uplift of the affected areas.
Kayani also visited the higher secondary school at Makeen in North Waziristan Agency that was rebuilt jointly by Pakistan Army and Pakistan Air Force as a gesture of support for the locals who suffered in the war against terrorism.
Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman, Chief of Air Staff (CAS) inaugurated the school, a statement by the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
The Army chief later inaugurated the opening of a model health facility at Ladha in South Waziristan Agency which is being established with the assistance of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government.
Kayani thanked UAE Government for the financial assistance and the local population for their whole hearted support. He pledged that the army will continue working for the peace and social progress of the area.