Tag: Pakistan Army

Lal Masjid protest moves to Melody chowk

ISLAMABAD- Security was beefed up on Friday outside Islamabad's Lal Masjid following a call of protest by civil society members, private media reported. Roads leading to...

‘Down with Taliban apologists’

While the nation is mourning the massacre of minor students in Peshawar at the hands of bloodthirsty Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and is looking up to the Pakistan Army for avenging the carnage, Lal Masjid’s cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz is adamant that use of force against Taliban is not the “wise option”.

They killed our children…

Perturbed by our elders, the Taliban came for our children. They had no demands and wanted no hostage. In the name of the Most Merciful, they mercilessly killed 133 students and nine staffers at Army Public School, Warsak Road, Peshawar, also injuring several others, in one of Pakistan’s most deadly and tragic terrorist attacks in the country’s history.

Air strikes kill 11 militants in Khyber

  Pakistan Army said on Wednesday it had killed 11 militants in air strikes in a troubled tribal district near the Afghan border. The raids took...

Pakistan Army nails Qaeda’s ‘invisible man’

At least three suspected militants, including a top al Qaeda leader Adnan El Shukri Aljuma, were killed while one security personnel was martyred during an intelligence-borne military operation in South Waziristan Agency (SWA).

PTI leaders left red-faced after Khan’s solo flight

Senior PTI leaders criticise Khan for using ‘inappropriate’ words such as ‘lockdown’ during Nov 30 gathering and announcing protest dates without core committee’s approval...

Haqqani network behind Afghan volleyball bombing: spy agency

“We have evidence that shows the Haqqani network was behind the attack in Paktika,” Haseeb Sediqi, spokesman for the National Directorate of Security, said.

Zarb-e-Azb ‘indiscriminate’ operation against terrorists: Army chief

WASHINGTON-  Chief of the Army Staff, Gen. Raheel Sharif, has categorically stated that the ongoing Zarb-e-Azb operation targets all militants without any discrimination and that...

3 soldiers killed in Dattakhel clash, 27 militants taken down in...

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that the dead also included an officer

17 bodies of militants recovered post overnight battle in Khyber: ISPR

PESHAWAR— Soldiers fighting in Pakistan's tribal region who battled militants overnight found 17 bodies Saturday dumped in the countryside, identifying them all as insurgents,...

Troops move towards Thar for relief work: ISPR

ISLAMABAD Pakistan Army on Tuesday moved troops to famine-hit Tharparkhar district of Sindh, Asim Bajwa; Director General of Inter- Services Public Relations (ISPR) tweeted. He said...

Army chief to visit US next month for talks on strategic...

He is also likely to visit CENTCOM headquarters in Tampa, Florida, as its area of responsibility includes both Afghanistan and Pakistan.

National Assembly adopts bill condemning Indian aggression at LoC

ISLAMABAD- A resolution against unprovoked Indian aggression at the working boundary along the Line of Control  (LoC) was passed unanimously by the National Assembly, a...

Resolving Kashmir issue essential for lasting regional peace: COAS Gen Raheel...

  Army Chief General Raheel Sharif on Saturday said that only a fair and just resolution of Kashmir issue, in accordance with the will of Kashmiri...

Militant claiming to be former ‘army doctor’ in JA video calls...

  PESHAWAR- A video released by Jamaat-ul-Ahrar (JA), a splinter group of militant outfit Tehreek-e- Taliban Pakistan (TTP), features a former 'army doctor' who has urged...

21 militants killed in jet strikes in Khyber Agency: ISPR

ISLAMABAD- Fresh airstrikes by Pakistan Military jets killed at least 21 terrorists in the restive tribal area of Tirah Valley of Khyber Agency,  according to...

Army top brass endorses Afghan-US security pact

Corps commanders say bilateral security agreement in Afghanistan 'good move for durable peace'