Karachi: Pakistan Navy Investiture Ceremony 2025 was held at Bahria Auditorium, Karachi. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf attended the ceremony as Chief Guest and conferred military awards upon naval personnel.
According to Radio Pakistan, the recipients of Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military) included Cdre Rashid Mahmood Sheikh, Cdre Tasawar Iqbal, Cdre Aamir Iqbal, Cdre Rashid Nazir, Cdre Zeeshan Shahid, Cdre Dr Nadeem Kureshi, Cdre Dr Tariq Mairaj Rasool Khan, Cdre Dr Attaullah, Cdre Muhammad Umair, Cdre Shahid Wasif, Cdre Saqib Habib, Cdre Faisal Iqbal Qazi, and Capt Syed Atif Hussain Bukhari PN.
The Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military) was awarded to Capt Naveed Ahmed PN, Cdr Imran Raza PN, Cdr Babar Ibne Saleem PN, Cdr Najeeb Ullah Khan Niazi PN, Cdr Rizwan Ullah PN, Surg Cdr Mohsin Raza Khan PN, Cdr Imtiaz Muhammad PN, Cdr Muhammad Anwer PN, Lt Cdr Syed Noman Masood PN, Lt Cdr Waleed Arif, and Lt Cdr Muhammad Umar PN.
The Tamgha-i-Basalat (Military) was received by Cdr Munawar Ahmed Bhatti PN, Cdr Naeem Ahmed Khan PN, Sadam Hussain PMT-I, and Zain Ali PMT-II. Additionally, 31 awards of Tamgha-e-Khidmat (M)-I, 53 awards of Tamgha-e-Khidmat (M)-II, and 99 awards of Tamgha-e-Khidmat (M)-III were conferred upon MCPOs, CPOs, and Sailors of the Pakistan Navy.
Furthermore, Letters of Commendation from the Chief of the Naval Staff were awarded to 60 Officers, MCPOs, CPOs, Sailors, and Navy Civilians. The ceremony was attended by a significant number of senior, serving, and retired officers of the Pakistan Navy.