COAS to host special ceremony at GHQ for Olympian Arshad Nadeem

A special ceremony will be held tomorrow at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi to honor Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem.

The event, hosted by Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir, is organized to recognize and celebrate Arshad Nadeem's remarkable achievements, which have brought immense pride to the nation.

Arshad Nadeem, who has fulfilled the country's expectations with his outstanding performance, will attend the ceremony with his family. This recognition by the military leadership underscores the significance of his contribution to Pakistan's sports legacy.

Recently, Arshad was warmly received by Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori at the Governor House, where a reception was held to honor his historic achievement. The Governor announced a cash reward of Rs2 million for Arshad, further highlighting the national appreciation for his success.

On Tuesday, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz awarded Arshad with a cheque for Rs100 million and a car in recognition of his achievements. The car was also gifted with a personalized number plate, "PAK 92 97," symbolizing his record-breaking 92.97-meter javelin throw at the Olympics.

Additionally, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif awarded Arshad Nadeem with a cheque of Rs150 million, marking the nation's gratitude and pride in its Olympic champion.