RAWALPINDI : August 28, 2022: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) on Sunday made a passionate appeal to Pakistani nation to come forward and extend a helping hand to those people who have been devastated by the current flash floods.
The army chief himself is overseeing the rescue operations being conducted by the army troops in floods.hit areas. Pakistan’s 70 % areas are under floods waters . In these areas , the army and other government departments are making efforts to rescue the people and shift them to safe areas.
The army chief visited army troops busy in relief activities in far flung flood affected areas of Khairpur and Kambar Shahdad Kot. COAS spent whole day with flood victims in relief and medical camps established for local population at Village Jilani, Khairpur and Kambar Shahdad Kot .
The flood victims at khairpur and Kambar shahdad Kot thanked COAS for reaching out to them and sharing their problems and discomfort due to floods. COAS met troops on ground and appreciated their efforts for bringing comfort to the people awaiting their support.
Helping the people of Pakistan in need is a noble cause and we must take pride to serve them to best of our abilities, COAS emphasised.