Pakistan’s enemies have resorted to hybrid war, says corps commander

By Salis bin Perwaiz
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February 25, 2025
Corps Commander Karachi Lieutenant General Avais Dastgir addresses a passing-out parade. — Radio Pakistan/File

A grand ceremony of the 32nd Passing Out Parade of Rangers Recruits was held at the Rangers Training Center and School Karachi on Monday.

Corps Commander Karachi Lieutenant General Avais Dastgir attended the ceremony as the special guest. Officials said that the Director General Sindh Rangers Major General Muhammad Shamrez welcomed the corps commander.

The special guest was presented with a salute by the parade troops. The special guest distributed prizes among the recruits who performed well during the training. Corps Commander Karachi Lieutenant General Avais Dastgir said in his address that he was delighted to see the high standard of today’s parade.

He congratulated the participants of the parade and their families on achieving high standards and professional skills and successfully completing the training. This day marks a milestone in their future. Pakistan Rangers (Sindh) is known and respected throughout the country as a very brave and commendable force with high values.

The Sindh Rangers have demonstrated outstanding performance, courage and enthusiasm in every field. The responsibilities like securing the international border, successful operations against terrorists and criminals in Karachi and providing the most effective security at various national and provincial level events were completed with complete professionalism.

The special guest further said that in the present era, Pakistan’s enemies have resorted to hybrid war and fifth generation war to create internal chaos in the country. The Sindh Rangers has achieved significant successes in the past years to restore peace, especially in the city of Karachi. Rangers has carried out successful operations in collaboration with other agencies and arrested several criminals and handed them over to the police.

They also recovered a large quantity of weapons, ammunition and ammunition while carrying out successful operations. The Sindh Rangers has carried out special operations, especially operations in the Kutcha area, as well as played a role in the prevention of smuggling, conduct of the census, religious events, the 4th International Textile Exhibition, Ideas 2024, the International Food and Agriculture Exhibition, Tri-Nation Cricket Series, the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy, Pakistan Navy International Peace Exercise and minority celebrations.

The Sindh Rangers is the capital of pride and its fruits are clearly visible in the restoration of peace across the province. The ceremony was attended by senior officers of law enforcement agencies and distinguished guests from various fields as well as relatives and friends of the passing out soldiers. A flamboyant contingent of the Camel Squad of Pakistan Rangers (Sindh) also presented a practical demonstration in the parade, which was highly appreciated by the audience.