The proposal comes after a request from the Afghan government The government of India is mulling to buy more Mi-35 gunship helicopters for the Afghan Air Force in a bid to bolster the fighting the capability of the Afghan national defense and security forces. The decision comes after a formal request from the Afghan Govt including during a visit to Delhi ... Read More »
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COAS Gen Bajwa briefs senators on national security issues
Senators praised Pakistan Army’s role and acknowledged its sacrifices Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Jawed Bajwa and other senior army officers briefed the Senate Committee of the Whole House on national security in an extraordinary in-camera session. It was the first time in country’s history when an army chief gave the briefing to the Senators, The historic Senate ... Read More »
Pakistan Police receives $23 million worth protective gear by US embassy
The state-of-the-art, lightweight protective gear would protect police officers as they fight terrorism and crime The U.S. Embassy’s International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL) Section provided nine Pakistani police organizations more than $23 million worth of protective gear between June and September 2017. The state-of-the-art, lightweight protective gear (30,500 bulletproof vests and more than 27,000 ballistic helmets) would protect police ... Read More »
James Mattis arrives in Pakistan to hold meetings with civil, military leadership
US defence secretary to discuss regional security, peace, bilateral issues and the Afghan conflict United States Secretary of Defence James Mattis arrived in Pakistan on Monday for a day-long visit. He was received by senior Pakistani officials and US Ambassador to Pakistan David Hale at Nur Khan Airbase, Chaklala. On Monday, James Mattis held a high-level meeting with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, ... Read More »
Police martyrs’ day observed with reverence across the country
Over 1200 Pakistani policemen have lost their lives to terrorism in last decade Police Martyrs’ Day (Youm-e-Shuhada) was observed with great reverence nationwide on August 4 to pay tribute to the sacrifices of cops who laid down their lives in the line of duty. Policemen, members of civil society, general public and social activists conducted rallies and Ceremonies in accordance ... Read More »
Stable Afghanistan is Pakistan’s best interest: Foreign Office
Pakistan supports all initiatives promoting sustainable peace and security in the region Pakistan’s foreign office reiterated that Pakistan wants stable Afghanistan and wishes long-lasting bilateral relationship with the neighboring country. Addressing a weekly press briefing, Nafees Zakaria Spokesperson Foreign Office, condemned the recent terrorist attacks happened in Afghanistan. Nafees Zakaria said Pakistan was deeply saddened by the loss of precious ... Read More »
First Muslim woman US judge found dead in New York’s Hudson River
Justice Sheila Abdus-Salaam had been reported missing from her New York home, New York Post The first female Muslim judge to serve as a US highest judge has been found dead in the Hudson River on Wednesday afternoon, New York’s police said. According to the Police, they found Ms. Sheila Abdus-Salaam‘s fully clothed body from the water at about 1.45pm ... Read More »
Amjad Sabri’s family to leave Pakistan due to security threats
Late Sufi qawwal’s family is planning to settle abroad for their protection. Pakistan’s famous Qawwal late Amjad Sabri’s family is planning to leave the country due to fear of some serious security reasons to remaining family members. According to Azmat Sabri, brother of the slain Qawwal, all their family member feel scared following the Amjad Sabri’s murder case. The whole ... Read More »
Pakistan’s first Phased Array Radar developed by CUST University students
Capital University of Science & Technology (CUST) Islamabad has successfully conducted a field trial for Pakistan’s first ever Phased Array Radar. Capital University of Science & Technology (CUST) in Islamabad has successfully conducted a field trial for Pakistan’s first ever Phased Array Radar. The radar which will be used for air surveillance has been pioneered under Controls and Signal Processing ... Read More »
Pakistan and Turkish Special Forces participate in Military Exercise in Ankara
Pakistan and Turkey to enhance cooperation between Armed Forces to address common challenges of regional security. Pakistani and Turkish Special Forces took part in joint military exercise ‘JINNAH’ held between 4-19 March 2017 in Ankara, Turkey. The joint military exercise ‘JINNAH’, named after Quaid-i Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, was conducted by the Special Forces of Turkey and Pakistan between 4-19 ... Read More »