Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir has urged students to pursue academic excellence with dedication and equip themselves with skills to contribute meaningfully to the nation’s development. His remarks came during a visit to Bahawalpur Cantonment, where he interacted with students from various universities in the region.
Speaking after the inauguration of the CMH Institute of Medical Sciences, Innovista Cholistan, and the Integrated Combat Simulator Arena on Saturday, COAS Munir emphasized the vital role of youth in shaping Pakistan’s future. He also reaffirmed the army’s commitment to supporting initiatives that empower young talent.
Upon his arrival, the Bahawalpur Corps commander welcomed COAS Munir. During his visit to the cantonment, he was briefed on the operational readiness and training efforts of the Bahawalpur Corps. In an address to officers and troops, the army chief praised their unwavering dedication, high morale, and combat readiness, emphasizing that rigorous training remains the cornerstone of a soldier’s development and a defining quality of the Pakistan Army in addressing modern warfare challenges.

