Pakistan, Aug. 20 -- Pakistan on Thursday commemorated the 55th martyrdom anniversary of Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas Shaheed, paying tribute to his extraordinary courage and supreme sacrifice in defence of the country. The Armed Forces honoured his lasting legacy.

Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Admiral Naveed Ashraf and Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, along with the Armed Forces, solemnly remembered the Nishan-e-Haider recipient. They praised his unwavering commitment to duty and national defence.

On this day in 1971, Rashid Minhas demonstrated exceptional courage when faced with an extraordinary challenge. He made the ultimate sacrifice to protect Pakistan's sovereignty and honour, becoming a lasting symbol of bravery and d...