Pakistan paid its final respects to Major Adnan Aslam of the Special Services Group (SSG), who embraced martyrdom while fighting terrorists in Bannu. The brave 31-year-old officer sacrificed his life to protect his comrades, showing courage and loyalty to his country until his last breath.
The funeral prayer was offered at Chaklala Garrison in Rawalpindi, where Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, senior military officials, and members of his family gathered to honour his memory. The presence of the country’s top leadership highlighted the nation’s deep respect and gratitude for Major Adnan’s sacrifice.
After the funeral, Major Adnan Aslam was taken to his ancestral village, where he will be laid to rest with full military honours. The ceremony was attended by fellow soldiers, relatives, and locals who came to pay tribute to a hero who gave his life for Pakistan’s safety and security.
Major Adnan’s sacrifice is a reminder of the ongoing challenges faced by Pakistan’s armed forces in their fight against terrorism. His courage and selflessness will continue to inspire future generations of soldiers and citizens alike.
The nation stands united in grief and pride, remembering Major Adnan not only as a son of the soil but also as a symbol of resilience and bravery. His martyrdom is a testament to the unwavering spirit of Pakistan’s armed forces, who remain committed to defending the country at all costs.