PPP does not seem indebted to Kayani
While some political forces are thankful to the outgoing army chief for his role in perpetuating the democratic set up in Pakistan, the PPP leaders do not hold this view and are…
Kayani chairs formation commanders’ meeting
Chief of Army Staff Ashfaq Kayani on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the formation commanders – the last such gathering of his tenure. The conference held twice a year is attended by…
Army fully backs dialogue process: Kayani
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Kayani on Saturday said the Pakistan Army supported the dialogue process initiated by the leadership to tackle terrorism. Addressing the passing out parade of…
Kayani decides to step down on November 29
Chief of Army Staff Ashfaq Kayani on Sunday said he has no intention of getting another extension and would retire on November 28. According to an Inter Services Public Relations press release,…
Kayani might get extension: report
The service tenure of Army Chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani is likely to get further extended for another term. According to a report, Kayani is scheduled to step down from the post…
Kayani congratulates President Mamnoon
Chief of Army Staff General, Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, called on President Mamnoon Hussain at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad on Tuesday. Professional matters of the Army were discussed in the meeting. The Army Chief…
Army Chief visits Swat, appreciates resolve of soldiers
Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani paid a visit to Swat on Saturday and met with troops there. During his visit, he offered Fateha for the martyrs. According to Media…
No conditions, no dictation
COAS Kayani vows not to bow to terms of terrorists Reiterates army’s resolve to fighting menace of terror at any cost Supports political dialogue, but won’t allow terrorists to take advantage Analyst…
Nisar calls Kayani to show solidarity
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Sunday called Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Kayani and expressed grief over Upper Dir incident in which three army officials embraced martyrdom. According to…
Nawaz, Kayani discuss implementation of APC decisions
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Kayani met on Wednesday. According to sources, they discussed the implementation of the All Parties Conference (APC) decisions and the security…
Civil and Military leadership agrees over national security: Kayani
On Monday, Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani addressed the political leadership of the country, remarking that civil and military leadership were on the same page as far as national…
PM ready to hold closed-door meeting with Imran, Kayani
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday said the prime minister had accepted his demand of holding a closed-door meeting with him and the army chief to get a view of…
Kayani had doubts about TTP involvement in Benazir’s death: UN investigator
Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani had expressed doubts about a claim by the regime of former president Pervez Musharraf that Benazir Bhutto was assassinated by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP),…
Gen Kayani calls on Nawaz
Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Kayani called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday. They discussed current wave of terrorism and security issues besides defence related matters during the meeting. They…
Nawaz, Kayani discuss national security, Afghanistan
Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and discussed with him vital matters pertaining to the country’s internal and external security with focus…
Nawaz, Kayani discuss national security
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Army Chief General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani on Thursday discussed vital issues pertaining to national security and resolved that Pakistan’s civilian and military leaders would work jointly to…
Kayani says austerity measures must be ‘balanced’
Army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani on Friday said Pakistan would have to strike the “right balance” between development and defence in order to make sustainable progress. “For meaningful and sustainable progress,…