In memory of Maqsood Ahmed

(23 March 1958 - 15 January 2025)It was hardly ten days before that Malik Waqar Aslam took his heavenly flight that our dear Maqsood too followed the suit and left us mourning on 25th January 2025.Going by his age, perhaps he was the youngest of us all since most of us were born in years 1953-57 bracket....

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In memory of Malik Waqar Aslam

(1 October 1957 - 14 January 2025)I knew Waqar Aslam right from first day when we landed in PMA on 12th May 1975 and more so because we were assigned the same platoon: Khalid-4. But before anyone in the platoon started to know him or for that matter each other, Waqar was boarded out on medical grounds....

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Farewell Muhammad Tariq Pervez Satti

(1 November 1954 - 8 December 2024)The traditional coldness and sadness of December struck us once again as one of our dearests and ever-smiling brother, Muhammad Tariq Pervez Satti, breathed his last on 8th December and departed to meet his Creator up in the Heavens. Pre-PMA photosTariq hailed...

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Farewell Sheikh Khalid Masood: Today the world is one less of smiling faces

(3 July 1955 - 1 November 2024)Today was yet another sad day for us, the 55th PMA Long Course veterans, specially the comrades of Khalid-4/Tariq-1 platoons of PMA's first and final term when we lose yet another brother of ours, Sheikh Khalid Masood. It came rather as a surprise as he nurtured no wounds...

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Farewell Iqbal - our dear Bala

(27 November 1953 -12 October 2024)It is a sad day today, the 12th October 2024 when our dearest Iqbal "Bala" finally  takes his leave from our world to present himself to his Creator. ‎إِنَّا ِلِلَّٰهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَHe has been battling with a very rare disease for many years...

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