Trump says he will tell US military leaders “we love them”
- 29-Sep-2025
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he would tell a gathering of U.S. generals and admirals in Quantico, Virginia, that they were cherished leaders who needed to be strong and tough. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth summoned senior U.S. military leaders from around the world for a meeting in Quantico on Tuesday — a […]
Israeli military evacuation order triggers panic in Gaza City
- 09-Sep-2025
CAIRO/GAZA: Palestinians living in the ruins of Gaza City were bombarded with Israeli leaflets on Tuesday ordering them out, after Israel said it was about to obliterate the area in an assault to wipe out Hamas, causing panic and confusion. Hamas’ armed wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, on Tuesday claimed responsibility for a shooting that killed […]
Bangladesh army delegation meets Pakistan Air Chief, expresses interest in JF-17
- 15-Jan-2025
ISLAMABAD: A high-level delegation of Bangladesh’s military called on Pakistan Air Chief, expressing profound interest in sophisticated military hardware including the JF-17 Thunder fighter jets, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. According to the Pakistan army’s media wing “A high level defence delegation of Bangladesh led by Lieutenant General S M Kamrul Hassan, Principal Staff […]
US expresses concern over civilians military trial in Pakistan
- 24-Dec-2024
WASHINGTON: The United States (US) has expressed its concerns over the convictions of civilians in Pakistani military courts, calling for fair trials and respect for human rights. US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller in his post on X (formerly Twitter) said, “The United States is concerned by the sentencing of Pakistani civilians in a military […]
China warns young soldiers against online dating, gambling
- 05-Nov-2024
In an unusual warning, China’s navy told young officers and personnel that they could get ensnared by online dating scams and virtual gambling if they let down their guard, exposing themselves to security risks and undermining the military. Addressing those born from 1990 who are “becoming the core of the army”, the People’s Liberation Army […]
PTI founder stands by his statement of ‘talks with army’
- 03-Aug-2024
RAWALPINDI: Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan said on Saturday that he is ready to hold talks but only within the constitutional limits. “I will hold talks while staying within the Constitution,” the PTI founder said while speaking to reporters inside the Adia jail. Imran Khan’s remarks came days after he […]
PTI founder once again taking U-turn: Atta Tarar
- 30-Jul-2024
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar on Tuesday lambasted the incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan for taking a U-turn once again, following the latter’s remarks regarding talks with military, ARY News reported. Speaking to media outside the Parliament House, Attaullah Tarar said that Imran Khan was trying to drag the army into politics […]
Ready to hold talks with military, says PTI founder
- 30-Jul-2024
RAWALPINDI: PTI founder and former prime minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday that he is ready to negotiate with the military and called on the army to appoint a representative for the talks. The former premier, who is in jail since August 5 under multiple cases, announced this during an informal conversation with journalists in […]
Three killed in military helicopter crash near US southern border
- 09-Mar-2024
Two soldiers and a US border agent died in a helicopter crash on Friday near the US-Mexico border, the US military said. “A UH-72 Lakota helicopter assigned to the federal Southwest border support mission crashed… while conducting aviation operations near Rio Grande City, Texas,” Joint Task Force North said in a statement. “Two soldiers and […]
Why is North Korea testing hypersonic missiles?
- 15-Jan-2024
North Korea said on Monday it had tested a new solid-fuel hypersonic missile with intermediate range, amid an intensifying race for the next generation of long-range rockets that are difficult to detect and intercept. The United States, China, Russia and other countries have also been developing hypersonic weapons in recent years. HOW THE MISSILES WORK […]