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Gen Bajwa grants wish of two cancer patient sisters

By News Desk
March 28, 2019

KARACHI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa granted wish of two Make-A-Wish children Javeria Alam and Ruba Rafique, who wished to be soldier and take part in Wagah border parade.

The girls aged 14 and 15 years. They are suffering from cancer. Their wish was conveyed to the Army Chief. Dressed in army uniform, the girls accompanied by Ishtiaq Baig, founding president of Make-A-Wish Pakistan, met Core Commander Lahore Lt Gen Majid Ehsan who appreciated the noble work of the foundation.

Baig thanked Army Chief for the fulfillment of the wishes which brought happiness on their faces. The children also visited the Army Museum, Yadgar-E-Shuhuda, and attended the Wagah parade with full protocol as VIP guests of the Army Chief.