Three Pakistani soldiers critically injured in unprovoked firing at LoC on February 13, 2017 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan army said on Monday that three soldiers were “critically injured” in the Indian firing on the Line of Control (LoC). An army statement said that the Indian resorted to unprovoked firing on LoC in Thoob sector near Bhimber. Three Pakistani soldiers critically injured and there are reports of Indian casualties as well […]
COAS spends a day at SWA on February 12, 2017 RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited South Waziristan Agency (SWA) and spent the day with troops. On arrival, the GOC briefed Bajwa about the security and stability in the Agency, including border management and TDPs’ rehabilitation. Expressing his satisfaction on operational gains, development works and measures for better border […]
Hayat highlights the importance of education on February 11, 2017 BALOCHISTAN: Two hundred students of Waziristan Institute of Technical Education, who received free professional education various fields for six months, were handed their degrees. General Commanding Officer (GCO) Hassan Azhar Hayat met with the elders from North Waziristan and distributed degrees and cash prizes amongst the students. While addressing the participants, the GOC said that […]
Illegal stents seized at Lahore airport on February 10, 2017 LAHORE: A consignment of illegal stents was examined at Lahore Airport, for suspect of being imported illegally with fake stamps. Upon receiving information, a consignment of illegal stents at Lahore Airport was examined and it appeared that these stents was imported in Pakistan illegally. The cargo was seized at airport and necessary legal […]
NICTC holds graduation ceremony on February 10, 2017 RAWALPINDI: Joint graduation ceremony of National Integrated Counter Terrorism Course-9 (NICTC) was held at National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) Pabbi. Federal Interior Minister ChaudhryNisar Ali Khan was the chief guest on the occasion. 388 individuals of Frontier Corps, Police, Rangers and other Law Enforcing Agencies (LEAs) graduated through this batch. Since the initiation of NCTC, […]
Foreign heli-skiing team visits ISPR Directorate on February 9, 2017RAWALPINDI: A heli-skiing team, comprising 38 foreigners from 12 different countries visited ISPR Directorate today. The team is on a week-long tour to Pakistan through a joint collaboration of Training Recourse Group (TRG) and ISPR, for heli-skiing and exploring the beauty of Pakistan. The team was briefed by the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) director […]
A day with the troops on February 7, 2017LAHORE: A group of civil society representatives spent a day with the Pakistani Army at Lahore Garrison. The programme was aimed at introducing the civil society with the military life and to further enhance their confidence in their troops’ capability. The day started with wreath laying by visitors at Yadgar-e-Shuhada. They also witnessed a combat […]
Team Barrys lifts Corps Commander Polo Cup on February 4, 2017 LAHORE: Excellent horse riding by Andres Crispo, a guest player from Argentine, went in vain as Team Barrys won the Corps Commander Polo Cup-2017. Team Barry’s won with a narrow margin of half goal in the final that was held at the Pakistan Park Polo ground, Lahore Cantton Saturday. Crispo scored six goals, demonstrating immense […]
Army on toes to give befitting response to India: COAS on February 3, 2017RAWALPINDI: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that Pak Army and Rangers are fully prepared for a befitting response to any misadventure from across the border. This he said during a visit to Lahore Garrison on Friday. On arrival, COAS laid floral wreath at Yadgar-e-Shuhada. The COAS said that […]
Pak Army rushes to aid victims of Kashmir fire catastrophe on February 2, 2017RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army rushed to aid the people affected by the accidental fire that broke out in Leepa Bazar, Azad Kashmir, ostensibly due to short circuiting. Pak Army sent helicopters for relief operations in Leepa Valley, helping those affected by the fire that engulfed the entire Bazar, inflicting heavy material casualties in the area. The […]