March 23, 2025 – On the occasion of Pakistan Day, President Asif Ali Zardari announced prestigious awards for distinguished civil and military officers in recognition of their outstanding services to the nation.
Among the honorees, Lieutenant Colonel Ishtiaq Ahmed, hailing from Sheenbagh, a village in Tehsil Attock, has been awarded the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Military) for his exceptional professional performance and dedicated service. His achievement is a moment of pride not only for his family but also for the entire region.
Lieutenant Colonel Ishtiaq Ahmed comes from a military background. His father served in the Pakistan Air Force as a Flight Lieutenant before retiring, and his family has upheld the legacy of serving the nation for three generations.
This honor recognizes his relentless hard work, professional excellence, and unwavering commitment to Pakistan. Expressing his gratitude, Lieutenant Colonel Ishtiaq Ahmed stated that he remains devoted to his duty and is always ready to sacrifice for his country.
The announcement of this prestigious award on Pakistan Day has sparked joy in his hometown, where locals have celebrated his success as a source of national pride.