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US drone strike kills four ‘militants’ near Pak-Afghan border
PESHAWAR: A US drone strike in Afghanistan’s Paktia province near the Pak-Afghan border killed at least four suspected militants on Thursday.
According to media reports, a...
Four major generals promoted to rank of lieutenant general: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Four major generals have been promoted to the rank of lieutenant general, said a statement released by army’s media wing on Wednesday.
Those promoted...
Army has a say in country’s economy, says PM Abbasi
Ahsan says we are all in the same boat
Interior minister says government, democracy and army on the same page
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid...
Weapons, ammunition seized in Balochistan, Waziristan IBOs: ISPR
The Frontier Corps Balochistan rounded up 14 illegal Afghan nationals in parts of the province and seized a large quantity of arms and ammunition...
Respect every soldier of Pak Army, didn’t mean to hurt anyone:...
WASHINGTON: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal has said he “respects every soldier” and is “proud of the Pakistan Army” for carrying out the anti-terror operation,...
Pakistan Army not a threat to democracy, says military spokesman
Gen Ghafoor said security and economy were interlinked and could not function if one of the elements was not in place, adding that the army would continue to offer its assistance in all sectors of the country.
Saudi envoy calls on army chief
RAWALPINDI: Ambassador Nawaf Saeed Al-Maliki of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia met Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at the General Headquarters of...
Country’s economy not army’s business, says interior minister
Pakistan's economy is stable and is doing a lot better than it was in 2013, Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal said on Friday hours after...
Here’s how Pakistan Army rescued Canadian-American couple from Haqqani militants
RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Army said the captors of a Canadian-American family held by a Taliban-linked group fled on foot after troops shot at their vehicle's...
British army chief acknowledges Pakistan’s efforts against terrorism
RAWALPINDI: British Army Chief of General Staff (CGS) General Sir Nicholas Patrick Carter on Friday acknowledged Pakistan Army's achievements in the fight against terrorism and continued...
Religion is a private matter of an individual: DG ISPR
Says there is difference between fundamentalist, extremist: ISPR chief
Maj-General Ghafoor says not every fundamentalist is a terrorist; no safe havens of terrorists exist...
Defence minister, army chief discuss security
Dastgir visits Military Operations Directorate to receive briefing on current situation
RAWALPINDI: Minister for Defence Khurram Dastgir called on Chief of Army Staff General Qamar...
14 arrests made following Punjab operations: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) released a statement that Pakistan Rangers Punjab and Punjab police along with the personnel from the Counter-Terrorism Department arrested 14 facilitators...
FC Balochistan foils terror bid, recovers huge cache of arms
QUETTA: FC Balochistan in an ongoing crackdown against militants under Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad has recovered 1,300 kg ammunition on Saturday, ISPR said in a statement.
The...
No conflict between state institutions, says army
--Pakistani military’s spokesman says ‘silence is also an expression’ when asked why no press release was issued after seven-hour-long special meeting of army top...
Five militants held, 6 terrorist hideouts destroyed in Balochistan IBOs: ISPR
At least six terrorist hideouts were destroyed and five militants apprehended in security operations in different parts of Balochistan province on Wednesday, according to...
Pakistan Army kills 3 Indian troops on LoC after shelling kills...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army claimed to have killed three Indian soldiers and injured five others in "retaliatory firing" across the Line of Control (LoC) after unprovoked Indian...
