Tag: Army

Fallen hero had married martyrs widow, leaves behind 3 daughters

RAWALPINDI: Major Adeel Shahid, the army major who was martyred along with a sepoy in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in...

Pakistan values cordial relations with Iraq, says COAS

RAWALPINDI: Lieutenant General (Staff) Pilot Muhammad Salim Al Araji, Acting Secretary Defence (Administration) and Chief of Logistic Staff, Iraqi Ministry of Defence called on General...

1,500 families rescued after floods hit Balochistan

RAWALPINDI: Security forces have been moved to assist civil administration in rescue and relief operations for flood victims in various parts of Balochistan. Approximately 1,500...

Rasheed eyes Guinness World Record by spending entire month on train

--Railways minister says PR capable enough to 'launch its own missile' Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad has announced to set a Guinness World Record...

Army to defend motherland against any misadventure, says COAS

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday said that Pakistan Army was fully prepared to defend the country against any...

Chinese special forces arrive in Pakistan for joint exercise

RAWALPINDI: A special forces contingent of People Liberation Army China arrived in Pakistan on Saturday to participate in the Pak-China joint military exercise ‘Warrior...

Military top brass expresses resolve to ensure writ of state

RAWALPINDI: The 215th Corps Commanders’ Conference on Thursday expressed its resolve to continue supporting all state institutions to ensure the writ of state and rule of...

Army determined to facilitate Balochistan in every possible way: Lt Gen...

Southern Command Commander Lieutenant General Asim Bajwa has reiterated the military’s commitment to facilitate Balochistan in “every possible way”, a private media outlet reported...

Threats to army, judiciary cannot be tolerated: Bilawal

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday said that the threats, made by leaders of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) during...

Army chief, Qatari FM discuss regional security

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Saturday met Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman...

COAS Bajwa inaugurates second international PACES competition in Lahore

LAHORE: Pakistan Army on Tuesday inaugurated the second international Physical Agility and Combat Efficiency System (PACES) competition at Fortress Stadium in Lahore where Chief...

Pakistan ‘more aggressive’ after Imran Khan became PM, claims Indian Army

Indian Border Security Forces (BSF) Director General KK Sharma, who is set to retire from the post, has alleged that the Pakistani military has...

COAS arrives in China on three-day visit

Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Sunday arrived in China on a three-day official visit, said the Inter-Services Public...

Myanmar army, govt aim to silence independent journalism: UN

GENEVA: Military and government officials in Myanmar have waged a "political campaign" to quash independent journalism, arresting and prosecuting many through the use of...

Democracy fostering in Pakistan: COAS

-- ‘Democratic institutions are quickly becoming more robust and will only get stronger with the passage of time’   ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General...

President-elect advised to live in Punjab House 

ISLAMABAD: In order to carry forward his party’s austerity drive, President-elect Dr Arif Alvi is seriously mulling over a proposal to shift in the...