Tag: Zarb-e-Azb

Army to return shops destroyed in Zarb-e-Azb to rightful owners, DG...

MIRAN SHAH: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General (DG) Asif Ghafoor on Monday assured the locals of North Waziristan regarding the handing over of shops...

PAF committed to fight terrorists, says air chief

Aman offers training support to allied air forces at Airpower Centre of Excellence ISLAMABAD: Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman has said...

Religion is a private matter of an individual: DG ISPR

Says there is difference between fundamentalist, extremist: ISPR chief Maj-General Ghafoor says not every fundamentalist is a terrorist; no safe havens of terrorists exist...

Back home: 82 families comprising 374 members arrive at Ghulam Khan...

PESHAWAR: Thousands of tribesmen who had fled Operation Zarb-e-Azb in North Waziristan Agency to seek shelter in neighbouring Afghanistan have started returning home. Political Agent...

Nisar caught napping over NAP, loses captaincy

PM Nawaz appoints NSA Gen Nasser Janjua for NAP monitoring after interior minister fails to effectively monitor and implement anti-terror strategy

Lack of progress on NAP affecting Zarb-e-Azb, says army chief

Gen Raheel says ‘distracting and inciting comments and theories by some quarters’ are undermining national efforts in the fight against terrorism Army chief General Raheel...

General Raheel likely to be given field marshal’s rank

The post is honourary and does not come with any powers Nizami says new army chief will be appointed on schedule Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has...

Tall claims fall flat as 72 more succumb to terror

Carnage in Quetta as suspected Taliban suicide bomber attacks civil hospital’s emergency ward; Most of the dead include lawyers who had gathered there after lawyer leader's killing earlier in the day

Zarb-e-Azb themed PAF C-130 wins trophy at UK air tattoo show

More than 200 aircraft from 50 countries participated in the competition, with the Pakistani contingent stealing the show and winning the trophy.

Pakistan risks ‘blowback’ if it moves too fast against militants

Aziz said the military acted “without distinguishing between ‘good and bad’ Taliban” but suggested that seeking a large-scale crackdown on all at once would overstretch the armed forces and lead to more terrorist attacks.

Shehbaz lauds armed forces’ sacrifices in Zarb-e-Azb

Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that armed forces of Pakistan have broken the backbone of the terrorists and restored peace in the...

Army looks to consolidate Zarb-e-Azb gains through effective border management

Bajwa said some 3,600 square kilometres were cleared in the operation initially, and that the area has now gone up to 4,304 sq km in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas and North Waziristan.

Zarb-e-Azb to always shine on pages of our history: PM

Describing the two years of Zarb-e-Azb as an “everlasting tale of human determination, courage, fortitude, bravery and sacrifice”, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday...

Terrorism inflicted $ 14.8b losses on Pakistan in last two fiscal...

Economic Survey puts losses suffered over 14 years around $118.31b.

Three ‘militants’ killed in North Waziristan clash

At least three suspected militants were killed and four others injured during an exchange of fire with security personnel on Thursday near the Pak-Afghan...

Army clears Shawal, the last militant stronghold in North Waziristan

Reporters were shown weapons and missile launchers that were seized and also huge tunnels where militants had been hiding in the thick, forested valley.

Govt mulls draft law to increase tenure of four-star generals by...

It is still not clear if the law will apply to current batch of officers.