Naval chief confers awards on officers, CPOs and sailors

Karachi
Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah conferred military awards on Pakistan Navy officers, CPOs and sailors at an investiture ceremony held here on Saturday.
The recipients of Sitara-e-Imtiaz (military) included Commodore Sardar Amjad Mahmood, Commodore Suhail Hameed, Commodore Zain Zulfiqar, Commodore Faisal Rasul Lodhi TI(M), Commodore Zahid Ilyas, Commodore Ahmad Fauzan, Commodore Muhammad Aslam Khan, Commodore Mehboob Elahi Malik, Commodore Zahid Akram (S.Bt), Commodore Muhammad Waris (S.Bt), Commodore Malik Iftikhar Ahmed, Commodore Mohammad Zubair Shafique and Commodore Mushtaq Ahmed (TI M).
Commodore Bilal Abdul Nasir, Commodore Muhammad Saboor Zaman (T.Bt), Commodore Muhammad Masud Akram (S.Bt), Commodore Muhammad Shafique (TI M), Commodore Muhammad Javaid Commodore Khalid Rashid, Commodore Saeed Ahmed Butt, Commodore Muhammad Kamal Akhtar, Commodore Nusrit Ullah, Commodore Sh Imran Nasir (TI M), Commodore Amir Danyal Ashari, Commodore Moeen Ahmad Warriach and Commodore Saad Bin Jabbar (TI M) were also among the recipients of Sitara-e-Imtiaz.
Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (military) was also conferred on Commander Shahid Masood, Commander Iftikhar Ul Haq, Commander Mohammad Irfan, Commander Mehboob Abbas, Commander Majid Mahmood, Commodore Tasawar Iqbal, Commander Muhammad Tariq, Commander Syed Muhammad Abbas Naqvi, Commander Jawad Haider Khawaja (S Bt), Commander Kashif Azam, Commander Zulfiqar Ahmed Khan, Commander Anwar Saeed, Commander Haider Salman, Commander Javed Latif Khan, Commander Mohammad Imran Nosher, Commander Muhammad Junaid Akbar and Lieutenant Commander Syed Moeez Ul Haque.
Lieutenant Commander Hasnain Ali, Lieutenant Commander Muhammad Arshad, Lieutenant Commander Asif Saeed, Lieutenant Commander Abdul
Rehman, Lieutenant Commander Muhammad Faisal Kiani, Lieutenant Commander Mansoor Ahmed, Lieutenant Commander Zia Ur Rehman, Lieutenant Commander Asad Iqbal Khokhar and Lieutenant Commander Ghulam Akber Tipu also received Tamgha-e Imtiaz (military) during the ceremony.
Tamgha-e-Basalat was conferred on Lieutenant Azmat Ullah Afzal Khan, CDT I Sikandar Hayat, L CDT Wajid Ali, L CDT Danish Hussain, MAR I Yawar Abbas, MAR II Muhammad Waqas, MAR II Noman Riasat, SW II, and Syed Aqeel Raza Zaidi MAR II.
Seventeen Tamgha-e-Khidmat (military) Class I awards were given to Pakistan Navy sailors, including Muhammad Tariq CWEA(S), Muhammad Sher CMEA(L), Atique Ur Rehman CMEA(L), Liaquat Ali CMEA(L), Muhammad Javed Iqbal CWEA(OC), Ata Ullah CWEA(S), Javid Iqbal CWEA(S), Saif Ur Rehman CWEA(FC), Muhammad Akram CWEA(S), Muhammad Shoaib Anwar CWEA(FC), Mehmood Zafar CMEA, Muhammad Riaz CWEA(S), Mohammad Din CWEA(S), Muhammad Riaz CMEA(L), Tariq Mehmood CWEA(FC), Ilyas Masih WEA(FC) I and Saeed Ahmad WEA(FC) I.
The ceremony was attended by a large number of serving and retired officers of the armed forces and the families of the award recipients.