Islamabad, Pakistan — President Asif Ali Zardari has approved military awards for 1,989 personnel of the Pakistan Armed Forces and Civil Armed Forces on the occasion of Pakistan Day, March 23, 2026. The decision, made on the recommendation of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif under Article 259(2) of the Constitution, honors the bravery, dedication, and sacrifices of the nation’s defenders.
The awards include 23 Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military), 100 Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military), 136 Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military), 11 Sitara-i-Basalat, 475 Tamgha-i-Basalat, and 130 Imtiazi Sanad. Additionally, 175 Tamgha-i-Khidmat (Military) Class-I, 319 Class-II, and 620 Class-III have been approved. These recognitions celebrate the armed forces’ unwavering commitment to protecting Pakistan’s sovereignty and peace.
President approves military awards for 1,989 personnel of Armed Forces and Civil Armed Forces on Pakistan Day, 23 March 2026, under Article 259(2), on Prime Minister’s recommendation.
— The President of Pakistan (@PresOfPakistan) March 23, 2026
Key Highlights
- President Asif Ali Zardari approves military awards for 1,989 personnel on Pakistan Day.
- Awards include 23 Hilal-i-Imtiaz, 100 Sitara-i-Imtiaz, and 136 Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military).
- 11 Sitara-i-Basalat, 475 Tamgha-i-Basalat, and 130 Imtiazi Sanad also conferred.
- 1,114 Tamgha-i-Khidmat (Military) awards approved across three classes.
- Honors given in recognition of gallantry, service, and contributions to national security.
The conferment of these awards on Pakistan Day reflects the nation’s deep gratitude to its brave soldiers, officers, and civil armed forces personnel who stand guard day and night. Their sacrifices ensure the safety and stability of every Pakistani home. This recognition not only boosts morale but also reinforces the strong bond between the people and their armed forces.
President Asif Ali Zardari’s approval underscores the government’s commitment to honoring those who protect the motherland with courage and professionalism.
The entire nation salutes these heroes and prays for their continued success and safety. Through such recognition, Pakistan reaffirms its resolve to honor sacrifice and build a stronger, more secure nation for generations to come.
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