Pak Navy engineering college holds 28th convocation on January 12, 2017 Pakistan Navy Engineering College held its 28th convocation, presenting 361 students with their degrees while handing medals to 39 of the most outstanding students. Science and Technology Minister Rana Tanvir Hussain was the chief guest on the occasion. The minister thanked the Pakistan Navy Engineering College for serving the naval forces of 15 […]
COAS pays tribute to martyrs, witnesses concluding session of competition on January 12, 2017 RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Jhelum and Kharian Garrisons on Thursday and was given a briefing on operational readiness at Headquarters Central Command. COAS visited Para Ranges at Jhelum and witnessed the concluding session of Army Firing Competition. A total of 667 military and civilian shooters from across […]
Gen Zubair lauds PACs efforts on January 10, 2017 RAWALPINDI: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) General Zubair Mahmood Hayat visited Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) Kamra on Tuesday. CJCSC visited different factories of PAC and was briefed about the ongoing projects. He lauded PAC’s efforts to meet international standards in all its projects and the achievements of attaining self-reliance. Earlier, CJCSC […]
Army to support state institutions: COAS on January 10, 2017 RAWALPINDI: A corps commanders’ conference on Tuesday expressed satisfaction on Operation Zarb-e-Azb’s progress and lauded its positive effects on internal security. According to an ISPR press release, the meeting was chaired by Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and it reviewed the security environment and operational preparedness of the Army […]
Commander of US forces in Afghanistan visits Pakistan on January 9, 2017RAWALPINDI: Resolute Support Mission (RSM) and US Forces in Afghanistan Commander, General John W. Nicholson, visited Pakistan on Monday. The visiting official had a meeting with Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa. The COAS appreciated the role of the erstwhile International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and RSM in maintaining peace and stability […]
Military courts awarded 161 death penalties on January 8, 2017The atmosphere of constant and devastating terrorism forced an amendment in the constitution that would establish the military courts. The routine judicial system was under stress and the judges were also threatened, forcing unlawful verdicts. Therefore, special constitutional arrangements were made to effectively check the militants and the terror they were spreading. During the period […]
Bahrain National Guard commander calls on COAS on January 2, 2017RAWALPINDI: Kingdom of Bahrain’s National Guard Commander Lieutenant General Sheikh Mohamed Bin Isa Bin Salman Al-Khalifa visited General Headquarters on Monday and called on the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa. The visiting dignitary congratulated General Bajwa on being selected as the Commander of the Pakistani Army. During their meeting, they discussed […]
Corps commander visits SWA on December 30, 2016PESHAWER: Peshawar Corps Commander Lieutenant General Nazir Ahmed Butt visited South Waziristan Agency (SWA) on Friday. The commander was given a detailed briefing on the operations and the progress of the TDPs return. Genral Nazir interacted with the troops deployed on the fwd posts and expressed his satisfaction on the performance in operation. He also […]
COAS visits Bahadur Ranges and witnessed Pak-Jordan exercise on December 29, 2016RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited Bahadur Ranges near Attock today and witnessed Pak-Jordan joint exercise “Fajr-ul-Sharq 1”. It was a two weeks long joint counter terrorism training event to share experience of both armies. During occasion, COAS congratulated all participants of exercise for displaying high level professional skills. He […]
COAS addresses officers at GHQ on December 27, 2016Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa, addressed officers of the Rawalpindi Garrison today at the General Headquarters (GHQ) auditorium. The chief’s address focused on professional matters and security challenges. He acknowledged and appreciated the role and sacrifices of the army’s officers as leaders who helped strengthen the institution particularly during operation Zarb-e-Azab. He […]