RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has reached Karachi directly from Saudi Arabia later performing Hajj, ARY News quoted the military’s media wing Tuesday.
Conferring to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa was flown over the city to oversee the influence of urban flooding due to a current heavy spell of rains.
The army chief was informed about the state-of-the-art situation of flooding and the Pakistan Army’s complete support concentrated to the civil administration in Karachi.
COAS Bajwa respected the timely response of developments in aid of civil administration for rescue and release efforts.
He directed Corps Commander Karachi to ensure that all-out efforts and every single resource is utilized to bring comfort to the people, ISPR said in a statement.
Previously on his arrival, the army chief was received by Corps Commander Lieutenant General Muhammad Saeed.