The funeral prayers for martyred Lt. Colonel Raashid Karim Baig were offered in GB. Governor Gilgit Baltistan Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon and Chief Minister Hafiz Hafeez-ur-Rehman besides military officials attended funeral prayers in Gilgit. The army officer Capt Arif Ullah, who was martyred along with three other army officials in a roadside Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion in North Waziristan, was laid to rest in Lakki Marwat on Saturday with full military honors. A large number of people attended his funeral prayer which was offered in his native village of Tajazai. Meanwhile, Soldier Mohsin Ali was also laid to rest with full military honor at his hometown in Jaranwala on Saturday. According to the ISPR, the martyred personnel include “Lt Col Raashid Karim Baig resident of Karimabad, Hunza, Major Moeez Maqsood Baig resident of Karachi, Captain Arif Ullah resident of Lakki Marwat and Lance Havaldar Zaheer resident of Chakwal”. ISPR further said: “This is the same area where forces had conducted search operations and arrested few facilitators. “During last one month 10 security forces personnel have been martyred while 35 got injured including today’s casualties,” it added.