Tag: Combat

Naval chief expresses satisfaction over navy’s combat readiness

KARACHI: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi Monday expressed complete satisfaction over the combat readiness of Pakistan Navy’s (PN) fighting units and...

US to send at least 1,000 new combat advisers to Afghanistan

  WASHINGTON: The US military officials have said the United States will send in at least 1,000 new combat advisers to Afghanistan as part of...

PM reaffirms unwavering determination to combat terrorism

  Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Monday said that the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) was a key element for counter-terrorism and lauded the role...

PAF has an air of combat readiness about it

“PAF is committed to maintaining combat readiness in pursuit of the assigned mission while ensuring judicious use of resources and preservation of assets,” said...

SECP, experts for new strategy to combat fraudulent businesses

A high level meeting was held at the SECP office today. The representatives of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan, State...

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought on 17th

The United Nations’ World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought will be observed on June 17 across the world including Pakistan to highlight the...

CCPO for high morale of police to combat crimes

Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Muhammad Aslam Tareen has said in view of the prevalent threat of terrorism and the crime situation, it is...

Provincial guidelines to combat gender-based violence discussed

The USAID-supported Gender Equity Programme held a meeting of its National Advisory Forum on Monday, focusing on developing provincial guidelines for the programme to...

Elahi condemns Sharif’s inability to combat dengue

The Punjab government’s efforts in countering dengue were not sufficient and immediate steps need to be taken to save the rest of the province...

LDA joins dengue combat

Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Director General Abdul Jabbar Shaheen said on Sunday that free Complete Blood Count (CBC) test facilities were being extended to...

PPA joins in to combat dengue

The Punjab Paramedical Alliance (PPA) said on Monday that it would extend its support to the Punjab chief minister and the health department in...

LGH to combat dengue comprehensively

All the offices of administrative doctors at Lahore General Hospital (LGH) have been shifted to the emergency ward on Wednesday. This has been done to...

Canada ends combat mission in Afghanistan

Canada ended its nine-year combat mission in Afghanistan on Thursday, closing the curtain after the deaths of 157 troops and signalling the start of...

Canada to officially end Afghan combat mission

Canada was to officially end its combat mission in Afghanistan on Thursday, after nine years of fighting which saw it lose 157 troops and...

‘BISP employs multi-pronged strategy to combat poverty’

The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Farzana Raja said the BISP has implemented a multi-pronged strategy based on best international practices to curb...

Rs 42m provided to combat AIDS inside prisons

KARACHI - The Sindh AIDS Control Programme (SACP) provided a special grant of Rs 42 million for medical treatment of prisoners lodged in jails across the Sindh, while another 15 million rupees would be provided after the provincial chief minister approves a summary, argued officials of the health department on Wednesday before a bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC).
A single bench of the SHC, comprising Justice Ghulam Sarwar Korai, was hearing a petition moved by Syed Iqbal Kazmi