Overview
- The 36‑day PARA Central Meet ended on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, with a closing ceremony at the Army Marksmanship Unit range in Jhelum attended by Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and Naval Chief Admiral Naveed Ashraf.
- Pakistan Army won the fourth Inter‑Services Combat Shooting Championship and the Army Marksmanship Unit took the Prime Minister’s 'Skills at Arms' Big Bore National Challenge Match.
- Havildar Fazal Rehman of the Punjab Regiment was awarded the 'Master at Arms' Trophy (Doli Cup) and the Punjab Regiment also won the Unit Firing Proficiency and Infantry Squad matches.
- Organisers said more than 1,500 shooters from the Army, Navy, Air Force, civil armed forces, provincial teams and civilians competed, making the meet a wide test of weapons handling and firing proficiency.
- Senior leadership framed the results as a training signal that practical weapons handling and shooting accuracy should remain a foundational part of basic military training and operational readiness.