Xi Jinping’s last minute decision to cancel his Pakistan visit raises a multitude of questionsChina officially cited Covid as the reason for postponing the visit. But ET has learnt that Xi wanted to avoid controversy following seriou...
08 Sep, 2020, 10.25 AM IST
Appointment of new ISI chief signals Pakistan Army’s hardening stanceFaiz Hameed was chief of intelligence agency’s internal security wing.
18 Jun, 2019, 07.16 AM IST
India is biggest threat to Pakistan: Asim BajwaDuring an interview with Germany's international broadcaster Deutsche Welle, Pakistan Army spokesperson said that the country's defence mec...
12 Jul, 2018, 07.22 PM IST
Pakistan army appoints Major General Asif Ghafoor as new spokesmanGhafoor is presently commanding a division in Swat, which was cleared of militants after a bloody operation in 2009, according to the army....
15 Dec, 2016, 06.48 PM IST
Incoming Pakistan army chief has zero presence on social media: Lt.Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa"#COAS designate Gen Qamar Bajwa has zero presence on social media. All Facebook / Twitter & other social media platforms IDs & accounts on...
27 Nov, 2016, 07.06 PM IST
490 Pakistan soldiers, 3,500 militants killed in Operation Zarb-e-AzbOperation Zarb-e-Azb (Sharp and cutting strike) was launched on June 15, 2014 to clear the North Waziristan of al-Qaeda linked militants.
15 Jun, 2016, 07.46 PM IST
Pakistan army: Islamic State, a global threat which needs a combined responseThe US is working to cobble up an alliance against the ISIS (known as 'Daesh' in Arabic acronym) that has seized hundreds of square miles i...
23 Nov, 2015, 02.04 PM IST
Zero tolerance against Islamic State: Pakistan ArmyPakistan army said it has zero tolerance for the Islamic State terrorist group, which has claimed responsibility for the horrific attacks i...
20 Nov, 2015, 11.00 PM IST
Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif meets John Kerry; to meet Joe Biden todayISPR spokesman Director-General ISPR Lt-Gen Asim Bajwa, said Gen Sharif "highlighted need for resolution of Kashmir."
19 Nov, 2015, 09.12 AM IST
Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif rakes up Kashmir issue in talks with John KerryPakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif today raked up the Kashmir issue in his meeting with US Secretary of State John Kerry, his spokes...
19 Nov, 2015, 03.38 AM IST
Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif meets US Defence Secretary Ashton CarterAt the meeting, Carter emphasised that the US values Pakistan and looks at its ties with Pakistan independent of all other countries.
18 Nov, 2015, 01.55 AM IST
Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif arrives in US, focus on Afghanistan peace processRaheel is visiting the US on his own as there was no official invitation either from his American counterpart or the Pentagon.
16 Nov, 2015, 01.58 PM IST
Pakistani army's top brass revamped after new promotionsThe army said those promoted include Major-General Amir Riaz, Major-General Sadiq Ali, Major General Asim Saleem Bajwa and Major-General Um...
22 Sep, 2015, 04.30 PM IST
Pakistan deploys army in Gilgit-Baltistan ahead of Monday pollsBajwa in a statement said that as per the requisition of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), troops have been sent to help the civil...
06 Jun, 2015, 11.26 PM IST
Meeting with Pakistan army chief was productive: John KerryThe visit shows that US is again ready to engage with Pakistan military, which has emerged stronger in the current power struggle in the co...
01 Dec, 2014, 09.14 AM IST
Pakistan troops battling for control of key townThe military spokesman said that 447 militants have been killed in the month-long operation in North Waziristan tribal region in the northw...
15 Jul, 2014, 09.34 PM IST
- Musharraf loyalist army commander replaced
Amid speculation that President Pervez Musharraf may step down, a top Pakistan army commander seen as his protege has been replaced.
29 May, 2008, 04.43 PM IST