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Pakistan's top generals briefed on national security situation: Army

Pakistan's top generals on Tuesday discussed the security situation at the Line of Control and the Afghan border, the army said.

Pakistan's top generals briefed on national security situation: Army
Updated On : 11 Aug 2020 | 11:39 PM IST

Will eat grass but raise Pakistan Army budget, says Shoaib Akhtar

Shoaib Akhtar recently baffled many with a deadly off-field bouncer by claiming he is willing to eat grass if it enabled an increase in budget for his country's Army!

Will eat grass but raise Pakistan Army budget, says Shoaib Akhtar
Updated On : 07 Aug 2020 | 11:39 AM IST

Pakistan Army shells forward areas along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch

The Pakistan Army on Thursday opened fire and shelled forward areas along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said. The Indian Army effectively retaliated. "At about 1100 hours, Pak Army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms & shelling with mortars along the LoC in Qasba sector of Poonch district", a defence spokesman said. This is the third day that Pakistani forces have violated the ceasefire along the LoC. Pakistani troops had shelled areas along the LoC in Rajouri and Poonch districts on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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Updated On : 23 Jul 2020 | 3:25 PM IST

Pakistan Army rejects report of 20,000 additional troops deployed along LoC

No such movement or induction of additional forces has taken place, said Pakistan Army

Pakistan Army rejects report of 20,000 additional troops deployed along LoC
Updated On : 02 Jul 2020 | 3:57 PM IST

4 terrorists, 2 civilians killed in attack on Pak Stock Exchange in Karachi

Four militants had stormed the PSX building and opened indiscriminate fire

4 terrorists, 2 civilians killed in attack on Pak Stock Exchange in Karachi
Updated On : 29 Jun 2020 | 1:16 PM IST

Pak Army claimed to have shot down Indian 'spying quadcopter' along LoC

The incident happened in Rakhchikri Sector of the LoC, according to military spokesman Major General Babar Iftikhar

Pak Army claimed to have shot down Indian 'spying quadcopter' along LoC
Updated On : 28 Jun 2020 | 10:10 PM IST

Army jawan killed as Pak troops shell forward areas along LoC, IB in J-K

Pakistan has violated the ceasefire over 800 times this year

Army jawan killed as Pak troops shell forward areas along LoC, IB in J-K
Updated On : 22 Jun 2020 | 11:06 AM IST

Pashtuns in Pakistan continue to face torture by Pak Army

Peshawar [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): A video is doing the rounds on social media showing the brutal torture by Pakistan Army on civilians in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that has raised concerns over growing human rights violations in the region.

Pashtuns in Pakistan continue to face torture by Pak Army
Updated On : 12 Jun 2020 | 11:32 PM IST

Pakistan Army to enforce lockdown if businesses, clerics violate norms

Imran Khan govt has enforced lockdown but hardliner and fundamental religious cleric and business community are not ready to obey orders and have declared to continue their activities

Pakistan Army to enforce lockdown if businesses, clerics violate norms
Updated On : 26 Apr 2020 | 5:32 PM IST

Missing in Action: the unfinished stories of India's lost soldiers

This intensely researched book opens up a crucial and uncomfortable chapter of military, political and diplomatic history that few care to visit

Missing in Action: the unfinished stories of India's lost soldiers
Updated On : 21 Mar 2020 | 10:41 AM IST

Disappeared Pakistani General Shahid Aziz died in 2018, claims al-Qaida

The magazine--Nawa-e-Afghan Jihad,' (Voice of Afghan Jihad) -- also claimed that Aziz had close ties with the Al-Qaeda, Arab News reported

Disappeared Pakistani General Shahid Aziz died in 2018, claims al-Qaida
Updated On : 18 Feb 2020 | 9:26 PM IST

Atleast eight killed, 23 injured in suicide blast in Pakistan's Balochistan

The attack came the same day UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who is in Pakistan, termed the improved security situation in Pakistan as "absolutely remarkable"

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Updated On : 17 Feb 2020 | 10:11 PM IST

Pakistan court revokes Pervez Musharraf's death sentence, guilty verdict

The court also ruled that the treason case against Musharraf was not prepared in accordance with the law

Pakistan court revokes Pervez Musharraf's death sentence, guilty verdict
Updated On : 14 Jan 2020 | 2:22 AM IST

Bill to extend tenure of service chiefs likely to pass in Pak Parliament

The committee in a joint sitting on the same day gave approval to the bills and it was announced that the laws would be passed on Monday

Bill to extend tenure of service chiefs likely to pass in Pak Parliament
Updated On : 05 Jan 2020 | 4:52 PM IST

Indian Army chief's remark of pre-emptive strike 'irresponsible': Pak FO

The Pakistan Foreign Office in a statement on Wednesday said, "We reject the new Indian Army Chief's irresponsible statement regarding 'pre-emptive strikes' across the LoC" inside PoK"

Indian Army chief's remark of pre-emptive strike 'irresponsible': Pak FO
Updated On : 02 Jan 2020 | 4:22 PM IST

Pakistan will never compromise on Kashmir issue, says Army chief Bajwa

"There will never be a compromise on Kashmir whatever the cost," Bajwa told soldiers during his address

Pakistan will never compromise on Kashmir issue, says Army chief Bajwa
Updated On : 24 Dec 2019 | 8:41 AM IST

Malicious campaign against me post-Musharraf verdict: Pak Chief Justice

A three-member special court bench sentenced 76-year-old Musharraf to death in absentia on Tuesday for high treason following a six-year legal case

Malicious campaign against me post-Musharraf verdict: Pak Chief Justice
Updated On : 20 Dec 2019 | 8:30 PM IST

Military-judiciary clash over Musharraf risks plunging Pakistan into crisis

The military has directly or indirectly ruled Pakistan for much of its existence

Military-judiciary clash over Musharraf risks plunging Pakistan into crisis
Updated On : 20 Dec 2019 | 10:01 AM IST

Verdict based on personal animosity: Pervez Musharraf on death sentence

Musharraf thanked the Pakistani people and the armed forces for remembering his services for the nation. "This is the biggest honour which I'll take to my grave," he added

Verdict based on personal animosity: Pervez Musharraf on death sentence
Updated On : 19 Dec 2019 | 8:28 PM IST

Musharraf alleges 'personnel vendetta' after Pak court's death penalty

Pervez Musharraf's reacts to court verdict, which had already been denounced by Pakistan's powerful military.

Musharraf alleges 'personnel vendetta' after Pak court's death penalty
Updated On : 19 Dec 2019 | 9:29 AM IST