Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday lauded the Baloch Regiment's role in the country's defence and peace efforts as well as internal security operations. He was speaking to retired and serving officers and jawans of the Baloch Regiment at the Baloch Regiment Centre in Abbottabad in connection with the installation ceremony of Colonel Commandant.

Lieutenant General Azhar Abbas was installed as new Colonel Commandant of Baloch Regiment. In a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Colonel Commandant Installation ceremony was attended by retired officers and soldiers of the Baloch Regiment. Speaking on the occasion, the CoAS appreciated the performance and contributions of the Baloch Regiment during peace, war as well as during internal security operations. Earlier upon arrival at the Baloch Regiment Centre, General Qamar Bajwa laid floral wreath on Shahuada Monument.