LIVE: GHQ hosts Grand Ceremony marking One Year of Marka-e-Haq Victory

RAWALPINDI – Pakistan’s military leadership gathered at General Headquarters (GHQ) on Saturday for a high-profile ceremony commemorating the first anniversary of “Marka-e-Haq”. #Live: Ceremony to commemorate the completion of one year of Pakistan's landmark victory in Marka-e-Haq at GHQ, Rawalpindi https://t.co/Vc Vg5Xk6md — Radio Pakistan (@Radio Pakistan) May 10, 2026 The ceremony being held at GHQ in Rawalpindi, brought together senior military officials and top commanders, with Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir attending as the chief guest. The anniversary marks one year since the end of the 19-day confrontation between Pakistan and India that lasted from April 22 to May 10, 2025. According to Pakistani officials, tensions escalated dramatically after India launched what Islamabad called an “unprovoked attack” on the night of May 6-7, following an incident involving tourists in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The military standoff quickly intensified into an 87-hour high-alert confrontation across air, land, and drone warfare fronts, drawing global concern over the possibility of escalation between the neighboring nuclear powers. During the conflict, Pakistan claimed its forces successfully shot down eight Indian fighter jets, including advanced French-made Rafale aircraft, while also intercepting and destroying dozens of drones. The confrontation became one of the most closely watched military escalations in South Asia in recent years, with both countries exchanging strong rhetoric and military responses. After days of rising tensions and international diplomatic pressure, the conflict officially came to an end on May 10 through a ceasefire agreement reportedly brokered by the United States. Pakistani officials have since described Marka-e-Haq as a symbol of national unity, military preparedness, and strategic resilience. The anniversary ceremony at GHQ is being viewed as a strong display of mili