Govt committed to fund PAF’s operational readiness: Defence Minister
KAMRA: Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Thursday said that self-reliance through indigenization is the only means to bolster national defence.
He was speaking at a ceremony to mark handing over of JF-17 Thunder jets...
Sharif family submit documents of agreement with Minerva in SC
ISLAMABAD: Defence lawyer Salman Akram Raja on Thursday presented documents of agreement between Minerva Financial Service Limited and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s son Hussain Nawaz.
A five-member larger bench headed by Justice Asif Saeed Khosa...
JF-17 thunder aircrafts inducted in Pakistan Air Force
ISLAMABAD: A ceremony to hand over JF-17 Thunder aircrafts to 14-Squadron of Pakistan Air Force was held at Kamra Airbase on Thursday.
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif attended the ceremony as chief guest. Chief of Air...
SLankan Navy chief calls on Army Chief Bajwa
RAWALPINDI: Vice Admiral RC Wijegunaratne, Commander Sri Lanka Navy, called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) today (Thursday).
During the meeting, regional security issues and matters of professional interest were discussed.
The...
120 suspects arrested during search operations in Swabi
SWABI: Police arrested over 150 suspected persons, including Afghan nationals and proclaimed offenders, during police search operations in different areas of Swabi on Thursday.
During the operations, the police also recovered weapons and drugs from...
Islamabad beat Quetta by five wickets in PSL
SHARJAH: Defending Champion Islamabad United thrashed runner-up Quetta Gladiators by five wickets in the seventh match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2017.
The United’s opener Sam Billings played a fantastic innings and scored 78 off...
UNHCR, Afghanistan appreciate Pakistan’s policy on Afghan refugees
ISLAMABAD: Representatives of the Islamic Republics of Pakistan and Afghanistan and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) underlined the importance of moving expeditiously from policy to implementation to support the needs of Afghan refugees.
Afghanistan has...
Top civil, military brass resolves to annihilate terrorism, extremism completely
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting in Islamabad on Wednesday to review security situation in the country.
The meeting condemned the recent terror attacks of Lahore, Mohmand agency, Peshawar and Quetta,...
Imran sees FATA merger with KP as solution to terrorism
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf Chief Imran Khan has called for merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at earliest and mainstreaming the tribal areas for elimination of terrorism from the country.
Talking to newsmen after suicide attack...
Five terrorists killed in Mohmand search operation: FC
GHALANAI: At least five terrorists were killed in a search operation in Mohmand Agency on Wednesday.
According to FC spokesman, the security forces carried out search operation in different areas of Ghalanai after suicide attack...
