Pakistan Prime Minister appoints new army chief; Qamar Bajwa to head the 5.50 lakh armyBajwa is serving as IG of the Training and Evaluation. He has commanded 10 Corps, which has hostile areas bordering India under its jurisdi...
12 Jul, 2018, 09.17 PM IST
How one tweet from Pakistan army sent the country's media into a frenzyInter Services Public Relations pretty much confirmed General Sharif is retiring. And for a country that has seen military coups galore, th...
12 Jul, 2018, 09.16 PM IST
Pakistan Army "equally ready" for conventional war: Raheel SharifThe Pakistan army chief had warned India that Pakistan army "will continue to respond effectively, leave no stone unturned to defend mother...
12 Jul, 2018, 09.14 PM IST
Pakistan govt to appoint new army chief soon: Minister"The government has not yet decided as to who will be the new army chief but is likely to announce his name in week or ten days' time," AP ...
12 Jul, 2018, 08.51 PM IST
Gen Raheel Sharif leaves for Saudi to lead Islamic military allianceA military source, while speaking to Dawn.com, said approval for Sharif's departure had also been granted by General Headquarters Rawalpind...
21 Apr, 2017, 06.38 PM IST
Pakistan's PM Nawaz Sharif bars his partymen from commenting on Gen Raheel SharifMinister for States and Frontier Regions (Safron) Lt Gen (retd) Abdul Qadir Baloch said last month that General Sharif should not accept th...
10 Apr, 2017, 12.12 PM IST
Iran not OK with Gen Raheel heading Islamic military alliance: EnvoyIran's state-run IRNA news agency quoted the country's Ambassador to Pakistan Mehdi Honardoost as saying that Tehran had conveyed its conce...
03 Apr, 2017, 11.21 PM IST
Never asked Raheel Sharif to help me leave Pakistan: Pervez Musharraf"No one approached me, nor did I approach anyone... Raheel Sharif did not discuss anything with me, nor did I send him any request," Mushar...
27 Dec, 2016, 04.37 PM IST
ET Defence Bulletin: Stories you should not miss (November 24, 2016)This is a list of the top defence stories of today.
24 Nov, 2016, 06.25 PM IST
Raheel Sharif's retirement internal matter of Pakistan: USThe statement noted that Raheel was "a valued and respected partner in the regional fight against terrorism throughout his years as army ch...
23 Nov, 2016, 07.09 PM IST
Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif, a known India-baiter, on way outHis predecessors, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and General Pervez Musharraf got extensions, while General Jehangir Karamat was sent home pr...
22 Nov, 2016, 09.19 AM IST
PM Nawaz Sharif to decide on successor to General Raheel Sharif: DMAsif said that Gen Raheel, who will retire on November 29, will send a list of the senior most general to Prime Minister Sharif.
21 Nov, 2016, 09.45 PM IST
Petition filed in Pakistan court seeks extension of Raheel Sharif's tenureThe lawyer said the army chiefs in Pakistan have been given an extension in the past. The court will later fix the date for hearing the pet...
15 Nov, 2016, 11.44 AM IST
Banners exhort Pakistan army chief to contest pollsThe banners put up on electricity poles in Rawalpindi urged 60-year-old Sharif to contest election in 2018.
06 Nov, 2016, 03.22 PM IST
Banners exhort Pak army chief Raheel Sharif to contest pollsThe banners put up on electricity poles in Rawalpindi urged Sharif him to contest election in 2018 by one Sheikh Amjad Ali.
06 Nov, 2016, 07.30 AM IST
Indo-Pak tension may get General Raheel Sharif an extensionWith just over four weeks left to his retirement, he remains as active as he was when he took over the reins of Pakistan's only true seat o...
05 Oct, 2016, 02.58 PM IST
General Raheel Sharif assumes charge as Pakistan's new army chiefOn the occasion' a contingent of armed forces presented farewell guard of honor to Kayani, who retired after serving as the chief of Army f...
29 Nov, 2013, 01.03 PM IST