Imran Khan voted ARY’s Person of The Year
- 02-Jan-2017
Cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan has been voted ARY’s Person of The Year (2016), according to result of our online user-based poll. Arynews.tv conducted an online poll, participated by hundreds of thousands of our readers. On the eve of the New Year, noted social worker Abdul Sattar Edhi (late) and Imran were deadlocked with 30% votes each […]
ANALYSIS: What Pakistan expects in Year 2017?
- 30-Dec-2016
The New Year brings new challenges for Pakistani state, society and polity – an year of stabilization after the country passes through the malignancy of terrorism. The country needs a new vision and healthy mindset to stabilize in a world facing existential threats. Pakistan passed through two critical change of guards this year, in the […]
Martyrdom Day: General Raheel visits grave of Major Shabbir Sharif
- 06-Dec-2016
LAHORE: Former army chief General (Rtd) Raheel Sharif visited the grave of his brother Major Shabbir Sharif Shaheed on Tuesday (today) and laid floral wreath, ARY News reported. Major Shabbir Sharif was martyred at Sulemanki in 1971 war against India. He was honoured with Pakistan’s highest military award Nishan-e-Haider. Former army chief visited Lahore’s Miani […]
Man demanding Gen. Raheel Sharif’s extension dies
- 30-Nov-2016
KARACHI: A man who was observing a hunger strike till death seeking an extension in the tenure of now former Army Chief General Raheel Sharif, has died. Lutuf Ameen Shibli was protesting outside the Karachi Press Club since the last three weeks and was observing hunger strike. Shibli, who was an ardent and die-hard supporter […]
General Raheel Sharif issues warning to India
- 29-Nov-2016
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s outgoing military chief General Raheel Sharif warned India on Tuesday it would be dangerous to mistake his country’s “restraint” over recent tensions in disputed Kashmir for weakness, as he handed over power to his successor. The hugely popular General Sharif spoke at a colourful ceremony welcoming the incoming chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa […]
Negative propaganda against army leadership ‘disappointing’: DG ISPR
- 29-Nov-2016
RAWALPINDI: Director-General ISPR General Asim Bajwa says that negative propaganda against the army leadership must be avoided. In an informal talk with journalists here, Gen Bajwa dismissed the rumours pertaining to routine army appointments. He termed the rumours against army chief ‘disappointing’. The military spokesperson said negative propaganda against the army head should be avoided. […]
‘Everything will be all right’ at LoC, says COAS General Bajwa
- 29-Nov-2016
RAWALPINDI: Soon after taking charge of the Pakistan Army on Tuesday, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa said “everything will be all right” while referring to the developing situation across the Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed Kashmir valley. In a maiden informal interaction with media representatives after assuming charge of […]
General Qamar Javed Bajwa gets Pakistan army’s baton of command
- 29-Nov-2016
RAWALPINDI: The baton of succession, the ‘Malacca Cane’ has been passed. General Raheel Sharif on Tuesday handed over the command of Pakistan army to Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa. General Bajwa took charge as the 16th army chief of the world’s sixth-largest army by troop numbers in a formal colourful handover. […]
US welcomes Pakistan’s new army chief
- 28-Nov-2016
ISLAMABAD: United States has welcomed Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s appointment of Lieutenant General Qamar Javed Bajwa as Pakistan’s new Chief of Army Staff. According to a statement by US Embassy in Islamabad, the country is looking foward to continuing their work with Pakistan’s elected leaders, with Lt. General Qamar Javed Bajwa, and with the Pakistani […]
PML-N senator terms General Sharif’s tenure as ‘golden era’
- 27-Nov-2016
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Mushahidullah Khan has said that the tenure of General Raheel Sharif as the army chief was golden era and Pakistan Army will maintain the continuity of his policies, ARY News reported on Sunday. Speaking to media at the residence of deceased Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Jahangir […]