Tag: Commander

Taliban commander shot dead

Gunmen shot dead a mid-level Pakistani Taliban commander in the lawless northwestern tribal belt on the Afghan border on Monday, security officials said. Pakistani...

Omani Navy commander calls on Naval chief

Oman Royal Navy commander Rare Admiral Abdullah Bin Khamis Bin Abdullah Al Raisi called on Naval Chief Admiral Noman Bashir on Monday. The Omani commander,...

Multan corps commander rules out terrorism in recent helicopter crash

Multan Corps commander Lt General Shafqat Ahmad on Friday ruled out any act of terrorism in the recent helicopter crash as investigations were underway. He...

PNS Mehran base commander changed

After the terrorist attack on Mehran naval aviation base in Karachi, Commodore Khalid Pervaiz has taken charge as the new base commander after Raja...

Police capture terrorist commander, three others

The custodians of law enforcing agencies Monday claimed netting out a notorious militant commander along with three loyalists at Akora Khattak Nowshehra. The authorities...

Declare army chief supreme commander, pleas petition

A petition was filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Saturday seeking court orders for the federal government to make the chief of...

Important Taliban commander killed in clash

Important Taliban commander Noor Wali was killed in a clash between two Taliban factions in an area of South Waziristan Agency on Monday. According to...

US central command commander visits Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - Central Command Commander Gen. James Mattis visited Pakistan to consult with Pakistan's military leadership.
During his visit, Gen. Mattis met with Chief of the Army Staff, Gen. Ashfaq Kayani and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Khalid Wynne.
According to US embassy in Pakistan, they discussed the security assistance mission of the Office of the Defense Representative to Pakistan and exchanged views on regional security issues, including

Raza shines in Corps Commander Golf

LAHORE - The three days Corps Commander Golf Championship commenced at the Garrison Golf and Country Club. Saleem Raza of Gujranwala finished with an excellent score of net 66 at the end of the first round. Saleem, who walks with a huge limp, was not troubled by his disability and when he finished the first round, the delight and exhilaration was noticeable on his face. Saleem stated that he has been rewarded for almost a year of hard work, and he would stretch himself further to

Iran will display US drones it shot down: commander

TEHRAN - Iran will put on public display two US Navy drones shot down by its elite Revolutionary Guards, a top Iranian commander said on Saturday.
"The planes that were shot down are among the most modern US navy drones and have a long-range capability," Ali Fadavi, commander of Guards' naval forces, was quoted as saying by Fars news agency. On January 2, the head of Guards air force said the elite unit had downed two "Western spy" drones. He had not said when the two drones were