Tag: Military

Pakistan’s military, which has dominated the country for much of its turbulent history, has less sway over foreign policy, and a new power equation...

Pakistan has firmly turned down renewed US demands for a full-scale military operation in North Waziristan Agency (NWA) against the Haqqani network allegedly based...

Coming hard on military dictators who derailed the democratic process from time to time, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif Friday held the...

Afghanistan wants the United States to clearly spell out what sort of military presence it will leave behind once most of its combat troops...

India’s tank fleet lacks ammunition, its air defences are “97 percent obsolete” and its elite forces need essential weapons, the country’s army chief wrote...

At least eight militants were killed in Khyber Agency area in an explosion inside their hideout, sources said on Saturday. According to sources, the blast...

At least three soldiers were killed after dozens of Taliban militants stormed a check post in tribal region near the Afghan border, officials said...

Corps Commander Lt Gen Mohammad Ijaz Chaudhry conferred awards upon various military officers and martyrs on Friday in a simple but graceful ceremony at...

The West will subsidise Afghan security forces by more than $4 billion a year after US-led troops leave in 2014, President Hamid Karzai said...

At least three persons were killed while 15 others were injured during the security forces’ crackdown in North Waziristan Agency (NWA) capital Miranshah. According to...

At least 51 militants and four soldiers have been killed in air strikes and clashes with security forces in northwest over the past week,...

Around eight militants were killed and several others were injured on Saturday in fresh air strikes by security forces in Orakzai Agency. Official sources...

The government has decided that all the resolutions of parliament regarding the country’s defence will be put on priority and no pressure would be...

The top brass of the country’s armed forces on Thursday approved a plan to resume cooperation with the United States in counter-terrorism war under...

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday demanded that whenever required, the military could be called in to curb sectarian violence in any...

Transgression should not go unchecked The SC is fed up with unending transgressions on the part of the agencies. On Thursday, the apex court referred...

According to Mansoor Ijaz, he got the unsigned memo delivered to Adm Mike Mullen as asked for by Ambassador Husain Haqqani on behalf of...