ISLAMABAD: The New York Times highlights Operation “Bunyan um Marsoos” as a landmark military achievement for the Pakistan Army, underscoring its significance in enhancing the armed forces’ stature and uplifting national spirit.
The report notes that, amidst rising tensions with India, Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, has stepped forward from his usually reserved persona to assume a more prominent and assertive leadership role.
His decisive and effective response to Indian provocations has led many to regard him as a national hero.
According to the publication, Pakistan’s adept management of the conflict with its formidable neighbour has temporarily overshadowed persistent political, economic, and security issues. The nation is experiencing a rare wave of unity and pride, driven by a sense of collective achievement.
The article also details the enthusiastic public response, mentioning that political parties and ordinary citizens alike have organized rallies and voiced strong backing for the military’s successful actions, celebrating what is seen as a moment of national resilience and strength.