Lt. Gen. Nigar Johar is an unparalleled story of courage, courage, ability and love for the country: Chief Executive Global Times Media Europe
ITALY: Global Times Media Europe Chief Executive Ikramuddin said that the brave and talented daughter of Pakistan, Lt. Gen. (retd) Nigar Johar Khan, is among those great women who, with their hard work, perseverance and extraordinary abilities, not only made history but also blazed new paths of success for future generations. He said that Nigar Johar, born on May 16, 1965 in Swabi district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, started her professional journey in the field of medicine and after joining the Pakistan Army, she continued to progress thanks to her ability, dedication and continuous struggle. She holds the unique distinction of being the first woman in Pakistan’s military history to reach the rank of Lieutenant General. She also took over as the Surgeon General of the Pakistan Army in 2020 and created new history by becoming the first woman to lead the Army Medical Corps. Her life is not only a story of achievements but also a shining example of patience, sacrifice, and perseverance. Despite enduring deep traumas in her personal life, such as the separation of her loved ones, she did not let her courage weaken and continued her journey of serving the country with full courage and dignity. Lieutenant General Nigar Johar’s success is a practical proof of the fact that no gender barrier can stand in the way of ability, hard work and determination. He said that she is a symbol of hope, confidence and courage for thousands of daughters of Pakistan who dream big and want to serve the country and nation through their abilities. Such courageous women are the pride of Pakistan, the nation’s asset and a beacon of light for our future generations. He said that I salute this proud daughter of Pakistan, who created history with her hard work and proved that Pakistani women have the full potential of leadership in every field. Global Times Media Europe CEO Ikramuddin said in his congratulatory message that I congratulate Lieutenant General Nigar Johar on being appointed as the Advisor to the Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Health, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and wish her all the best. He said that the appointment of Lieutenant General Rangar Johar as Health Advisor to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is an excellent move.