The Pakistan army conducts ,annual collective training Zarb-e-Hadeed exercise, in Bahawalpur.

According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the exercise is to furnish operational preparedness and synergy amongst various components of forces. Troops of Bahawalpur Corps are practicing drills and procedures as part of the training.

The exercise has planned at desert and plains where the participants are rehearsing various response measures under testing weather conditions, challenging terrain and actual battlefield environment.

Earlier, Pakistan Army troops participated in Exercise “Jidar-ul- Hadeed” in Thar Desert.