Tag: Pakistan Army

Army chief lauds troops’ preparedness to defeat all threats

The statement came days after Gen Sharif expressed resolve to respond effectively to any provocation along the Line of Control (LoC)

Altaf says will unveil Establishment’s ‘double standards’

Altaf said that whenever he was about to bring reforms in his party's administrative structure, the establishment became more active and created impediments in his way.

Soldier martyred, three terrorists killed in NW clash

PESHAWAR- At least three terrorists were killed in a clash with the security forces in Boya area of North Waziristan tribal region on Saturday, the...

Senior TTP commander killed in clash with Pak Army: TTP spokesperson

PESHAWAR- A senior militant commander belonging to  Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) was killed on Thursday in a clash with Pakistani security forces in North Waziristan,  according to...

Militants hiding in Dattakhel will be chased out: ISPR

ISLAMABAD- Pakistan Army on Friday said it would chase and hunt down terrorists hiding in remote tribal areas in North Waziristan Agency. Director General (DG) Inter...

Over 55,000 flood victims moved to safety: ISPR

ISLAMABAD- Pakistan  Army has rescued 55,967 persons to safer places and distributed 1,816 tons ration of flood hit areas during relief and rescue operation in...

Zarb-e-Azb: 40 militants killed in latest air strikes in NWA

PESHAWAR- Fresh airstrikes by Pakistan Military killed at least 40 terrorists, including unidentified foreign militantsearly on Wednesday in Dattakhel Tehsil of North Waziristan, the Inter-Services...

Zarb-e-Azb: 20 militants killed in PAF air strikes

ISLAMABAD- At least 31 militants have been killed in air strikes and ground clashes in North Waziristan tribal region along restive border with Afghanistan...

Taliban capacity to launch attacks neutralised, says army

When asked a question regarding the political situation in Pakistan, Bajwa said that the army was not involved in politics nor was it supporting a particular faction during the current crisis.

Three troops killed in NWA rocket attack

Scores of rockets were fired on the fort which caused both human and material losses

ISPR rejects speculations on army’s role in political situation

RAWALPINDI- Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asim Bajwa on Friday rejected speculations on army's role in the ongoing political situation in the federal capital...

65 suspected terrorists taken down in Zarb-e-Azb airstrikes

Air force jets carried out precision strikes after getting credible intelligence about presence of militants there.

Hunt for new spymaster begins

The COAS will send a panel of three nominees to the prime minister to name the new ISI DG. However, some members in the prime minister’s kitchen cabinet think that the prime minister may opt to “ignore” the list furnished by the army chief

10 suspected terrorists killed in Zarb-e-Azb airstrikes

Earlier on August 30, at least 32 suspected terrorists were killed and three militant hideouts were destroyed by army aviation’s helicopter gunships in a remote area of Bangidar in North Waziristan.

Former CIA chief applauds Pak Army for Zarb e Azb

NEW YORK- Former CIA chief General Michael Hayden has said that Pakistan’s armed forces deserve to be applauded for the ongoing Zarb-e-Azb operation against...

Heavens open floodgates

The meteorological office issued a severe weather warning for northeast Punjab and Kashmir, saying more intense rain was expected which could trigger flash flooding.

Responding to disasters a hallmark of army: Gen Sharif

The army chief said that the army’s state of operational readiness always acted as the best deterrence against enemies of Pakistan