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Former Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Karamat Rehman Niazi was laid to rest in Islamabad.

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Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi beside former Naval Chiefs, retired & serving Tri-Services officials and civilians participated in late Admiral’s funeral prayers.

The Admiral had an illustrious Naval career spanning over four decades. He has the unique honour of being the first Commanding Officer of Pakistan’s first Submarine GHAZI, remained pioneer Commander of Submarines Squadron and Director of Submarine Operations. The Admiral was one of the valiant war veteran who saw action in both 1965 and 1971 Indo-Pak Wars. During the war of 1965, the Admiral was commanding maiden Pakistani submarine GHAZI and under his bold and able leadership, GHAZI kept the entire Indian Fleet confined in its harbour. Not only this naval action infused fear in the enemy lines but provided significant strategic leverage to Pakistan. The Admiral in all his professional pursuits exhibited dynamic leadership skills, impeccable moral strength, extraordinary professional competence and highest sense of responsibility.

Admiral Karamat Rehman Niazi joined Royal Pakistan Navy in November 1948 and completed his initial training from Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth, UK. He was a graduate of National Defence College, Pakistan. In March 1979, he was appointed as 8th Naval Chief of Pakistan Navy. The Admiral had dynamic and distinguished career encompassing various Command and Staff assignments, both afloat and ashore including Commander Submarines, Commander 25th Destroyer Squadron and Commander Pakistan Fleet. He also served as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff (Operations) and Vice Chief of Naval Staff.

In recognition of his military valour, meritorious services and outstanding performance, the Admiral was awarded Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) and Sitara-e- Jurrat.

Floral wreath was laid by Chief of the Naval Staff on Admiral’s grave. Beside, floral wreaths on behalf of President of Pakistan, Prime Minister, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, Senior Naval Officers and notable Civilian were also laid on the grave.
 
Wow - i cannot find his date of birth - but judging by his career it must have been late 1920's/early 30's. He had a good long run for his money.

RIP Sir.
 
Joined PN in 1948, so he could possibly was about ( 17 - 19 ) FSC by age 18/19 if class 10/metric by 16/17, that would put his DoB year between 1927 - 1930.
 
The Participants of Command Leadership Program (CLP) 2021 from NDU visited Naval Headquarters, Islamabad. A briefing on Pakistan Navy Challenges & Response was given to the participants followed by Q & A session with Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi.


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In an impressive Investiture Ceremony held at Naval Headquarters Islamabad, Chief of Staff Vice Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi conferred military awards upon Pakistan Navy personnel.


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Critical healthcare equipment/ supplies to cater for Covid-19 3rd wave reached Karachi. A special Pakistan Navy Ship NASR has transported the medical supplies from Kingdom of Bahrain. The supplies will facilitate in improving medical infrastructure and response towards COVID-19 emergencies.

Pakistan Navy has always remained at forefront to contribute towards nation building and extend assistance to the Govt during natural calamities.


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New pictures of Warship No. 1 of the Pakistan Navy’s Type 054P Guided Missile & Air Defence Frigates. The ship may be ready for conducting sea trials as Pakistan Navy officials have reached China to take delivery of the first ship, which will arrive in July-August 2021. https://t.co/sSsFyAjtJE
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Chinese ship have colored black the side of mast next to the smoke funnel to avoid black spots

Looks like pn version did not [emoji6]
 
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