Tag: Military

Pakistan urges world to take notice of Indian aggression at LOC,...

    Minister for Kashmir Affairs Chaudhary Barjees Tahir says India has committed naked aggression by targeting unarmed civilians and innocent children on the LoC and...

PM Nawaz, Army Chief visit Khairpur Tamiwali to witness military exercise...

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Army Chief Raheel Sharif Wednesday (today) visit Khaipur Tamiwali near the border with India to witness to witness the...

Shooting the messenger?

Almost every journalist has come down hard on civilian, military leadership for taking a harsh decision against a journalist which some claim is like...

S Korea-US military drill shadowed by N Korea threats

Tens of thousands of South Korean and US troops began a military exercise simulating an all-out North Korean attack Monday, as Pyongyang issued bellicose...

German military training 100 Syrian migrants in pilot project

The German military is training more than 100 Syrian migrants for civilian roles suited to helping the eventual reconstruction of their country, Defence Minister...

PM hints all’s not well with the military

Nawaz Sharif refuses to answer when asked if govt and military leadership are on the same page on national issues Says CJP Anwar Zaheer Jamali...

Military leaders meet for Saudi led ‘anti-terrorism’ coalition in Riyadh

Military chiefs from 39 countries held a meeting in Riyadh, on Sunday to discuss the international ‘anti-terrorism’ coalition initiated by Saudi Arabia and lay...

One million Pakistanis to return home as military ends operations

Aid shortfalls, ruined infrastructure and the lingering risk of attack are undermining efforts to return around one million Pakistanis to homes they fled after...

Military helicopter crash kills three Afghan air crew

An Afghan Mi-17 military helicopter crashed on Sunday after a technical failure during a training exercise, killing three air crew and wounding another in...

Military still plays bloated role in Pakistan’s politics, says Hina Rabbani...

Former foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar has said the military still plays a bloated role in Pakistan’s politics, claiming the prime minister has “much...

Useless visit? Military, not Nawaz, calls big shots in Washington

The United Stated, that touts itself as champion of freedom and democracy, may not be good for Pakistan’s democracy, according to an article published...

Mansehra chopper crash victims’ funeral offered

Funeral prayers of the military personnel killed in a helicopter crash on Thursday were offered in Chaklala.

Iran says US ‘military option’ talk proves distrust

Iran’s defence minister has lambasted his US counterpart’s comments about military options against Tehran still being on the table despite ongoing nuclear talks, saying...

Military top brass reviews NAP, Zarb-e-Azb

The Army Corps Commanders’ Conference was held at General Headquarters on Tuesday, chaired by Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif. According to an Inter-Services...

Speedy trials in military chiefs’ court

Govt to make necessary legislation empowering services chiefs to decide number of special tribunals across country Military courts to function from Jan 15, 2015 to...

Obama, foreign military chiefs coordinate Islamic State plans

US president does not hint any changes to what he sees as long-term strategy that would see ups and downs in the months ahead President...

Uneasy civil-military relationship is for real: Durrani

Commenting on the uneasy relationship that currently exists between the civilian government in Pakistan and the military, former ISI director general Lt Gen (r)...