Pak-Army

On the 53rd anniversary of the 1965 war, the nation is celebrating Defence Day and Martyrs Day Thursday (today) to pay homage to the martyrs and ghazis who stood as solid wall to defend the motherland against the aggression of enemy.

RAWALPINDI: Business magnate and philanthropist Bill Gates on Thursday called Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and acknowledged supporting efforts by Pakistan Army for successfully eradicating polio from Pakistan. The army chief appreciated his efforts towards this noble cause and assured him continued full cooperation in the best interest of Pakistan, media wing of armed forces, Inter Services Public Relations reported.  Gates through Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has provided extensive…

MOSCOW: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday met Commander Russian Federation Ground Forces Colonel General Oleg Salyukov at Kremlin Palace, while on an official visit to Russia. Upon arrival, the COAS was presented guard of honour. He also laid wreath at the Tomb of an unknown soldier. National anthems of both countries were played on this occasion. The Russian Ground Forces commander acknowledged achievements of Pakistan Army in fight against terrorism and contributions for regional peace…

RAWALPINDI: Iranian Defence Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami on Tuesday acknowledged achievements of Pakistan Army in war against terrorism and expressed his country’s willingness to enhance defence cooperation, ARY News reported. He said this in a meeing with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa. Qamar Bajwa also visited Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Headquarters where he interacted with their senior leadership during second day of his visit. "Our policy is to develop relations with…

RAWALPINDI: Indian Army once again resorted to unprovoked firing on innocent civilians and martyred one young boy and injured four other people on Friday, ARY News reported. “Indian cease fire violations continue despite facing loses of men and material inflicted by Pak Army's response,” said military’s media wing, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), in a statement. The ISPR said Indian Army today targeted innocent civilians in Gheekot and Mandal villages of Lipa sector near the Line of Control (LoC) where…

RAWALPINDI: Spokesman for Pakistan armed forces, Director General Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor on Tuesday said be it Pakistan Super League (PSL) final or any other mega event, providing security is responsibility of Pakistan Army, ARY News reported. “Wherever Pakistan Army is given task, it would perform duty with full responsibility,” he said exclusively talking to ARY News. He said Operation Zarb-e-Azb was launched to establish writ of the government and survival of Pakistan, whereas…

RAWALPINDI: Following hard-hitting statement of the army chief regarding ‘across-the-board- accountability a day ago, at least 11 officers of the Pakistan Army has been dismissed today over corruption charges, ARY News reported.

JHELUM: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel Sharif Wednesday said that the Pakistan Army is ready to fight any kind of aggression, ARY News reported.

Pakistan Army is one of the non-political but yet most important state institution. Army has been working not only for the defence and security of the country, but is fighting at many other outskirts including flood and Zarb-e-Azab in North Waziristan.

RAWALPINDI: The DG ISPR, Major General Asim Salim Bajwa has said that the Pakistan Army has arrested the militants who had shot Malala Yousufzai and two of her fellows in October 2012, ARY News reported.