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Secretary Defense, Lt Gen (Retd) Mian Muhammad Hilal Hussain, and British minister for the Armed Forces, Mr. James Stephen Heappey MP,in a group photo at ministry of Defense
The First Deputy Defence Minister/Chief of General Staff of Armed Forces of Kazakhstan, Lt Gen Khussainov Marat Rakhimovich, along with the members of his delegation, called on President Dr Arif Alvi, at Aiwan-e-Sadr
PAF aerobatic team thunders over the Parade ground in Islamabad. The Pakistan Day parade had a greater significance as it was witnessed by foreign ministers and delegates attending the meeting of 48th OIC Council of Foreign Ministers. Various formations of the Pakistan Air Force; combat helicopters of the Army Aviation; Airborne early warning radars were part of the impressive flypast. Aerobatics by PAF fighter jets mesmerised the audience with their mid-air manoeuvres as the country celebrated the day with a resolve to defend the sovereignty and ideology of the country at all costs.
The whole nation proud of its armed forces: Faisal Javed
ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (APP): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Senator Faisal Javed Khan on Sunday said that the whole nation was proud of our valiant armed forces that have made the defense of Pakistan impregnable. In a tweet, he said “tribute to our Jawans full of passion, enthusiasm, determination and faithfulness with our mother land, our… Continue reading The whole nation proud of its armed forces: Faisal Javed
Pakistan’s Defence Day ceremony held in UK
ISLAMABAD, Sep 07 (APP): British Pakistanis have paid rich tributes to Pakistan Army on its sacrifices and determination at a mega event held in connection with Pakistan’s Defence Day in the United Kingdom. Thousands of people attended the event, wherein national songs and anthem were presented besides the special message of Minister for Interior, Sheikh… Continue reading Pakistan’s Defence Day ceremony held in UK
Armed Forces always poised to defend territorial integrity, national sovereignty: Air Chief
ISLAMABAD, Jun 24 (APP): Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu on Thursday while addressing the course participants at National Defence University emphasized that the country’s Armed Forces always remained poised to defend the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the nation. The Air Chief visited National Defence… Continue reading Armed Forces always poised to defend territorial integrity, national sovereignty: Air Chief
Armed Forces need to keep abreast with emerging security trends: Naval Chief
ISLAMABAD, Jun 02 (APP):Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi Wednesday emphasized the need to keep Armed Forces abreast with the emerging trends and make further endeavors to deal with current complex and dynamic security environment. The Naval Chief was addressing to Command & Staff Collage, Quetta during his visit, said a… Continue reading Armed Forces need to keep abreast with emerging security trends: Naval Chief
Pakistan desires peace in region for common prosperity: President
ISLAMABAD, Mar 25 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday said Pakistan extends a message of goodwill to regional countries for common prosperity, but its intention must not be misconstrued as weakness. “In case of any misadventure, Pakistan is capable of thwarting it with full force,” the president said in his address at the joint… Continue reading Pakistan desires peace in region for common prosperity: President
Naval Chief meets military heads of Qatar Forces, visits naval facilities
ISLAMABAD, Mar 9 (APP): Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi on Tuesday called on military heads of the armed forces of Qatar and visited its naval facilities during his official visit. During the visit, the Naval Chief met Chief of Staff Qatar Armed Forces (QAF) Lieutenant General (Pilot) Ghanem bin Shaheen… Continue reading Naval Chief meets military heads of Qatar Forces, visits naval facilities
Begum Samina Arif Alvi meeting with Mrs. Noufah Awad Ibrahim Al Badawi, spouse of Chairman Joint Chiefs Of Staff, Jordan Armed Forces, at Aiwan-E-Sadr
PMLN leader Abdul Qadir Baloch along with supporters resigns from party over narrative against army
QUETTA, Nov 11 (APP): PML-N leader Lt General (Retd) Abdul Qadir Baloch Saturday formally announced his resignation from the party over the narrative built by its leaders Nawaz Sharif and daughter Maryam Nawaz against the country’s armed forces and for inciting a mutiny. Addressing a large gathering here the provincial president of PML-N Abdul Qadir… Continue reading PMLN leader Abdul Qadir Baloch along with supporters resigns from party over narrative against army
No politicking on national institutions: Asad Qaiser
SWABI, Nov 01 (APP)::National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser on Sunday said there should be no politicking to disrespect the national security institutions as the nation attached great value to their sacrifices rendered for the country’s defence. It was very unfortunate that some elements were casting aspersions and insulting state institutions for their own political interests,… Continue reading No politicking on national institutions: Asad Qaiser
PML-N MPA critical of Ayaz Sadiq’s remarks
ATTOCK, Oct 31 (APP): Member Punjab Assembly (MPA), Jahangir Khanzada from Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Saturday strongly criticised his party’s leader Ayaz Sadiq’s anti-state remarks, made in the Parliament about release of captured Indian pilot. “Issues of national security should not be dragged into politics by anyone; neither by the opposition, nor the government, the… Continue reading PML-N MPA critical of Ayaz Sadiq’s remarks
Targeting and dragging state institutions into political rivalries is totally uncalled-for: Security Official
ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 (APP): A senior security official Sunday said the armed forces have nothing to do with any political process in the country and termed the emerging trend of targeting state institutions and dragging these into political rivalries, as “totally uncalled-for.” “Nawaz Sharif’s attack on military leadership is in fact an attack on the… Continue reading Targeting and dragging state institutions into political rivalries is totally uncalled-for: Security Official
ISLAMABAD: September 06 President Dr. Arif Alvi conferring military award on the officers of the Armed Forces and families of martyred soldiers at Aiwan-e-Sadr. APP
Pakistan to never compromise sovereignty, security; will severely deal enemy’s misadventure: President
ISLAMABAD, Sep 5 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi while reiterating nation’s “firm and clear” policy resolved that Pakistan would never compromise its sovereignty and security, making it clear that any kind of misadventure by the enemy would be dealt with severely. “It makes me happy to state that we have achieved self-reliance in the defence… Continue reading Pakistan to never compromise sovereignty, security; will severely deal enemy’s misadventure: President