ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Navy has launched a humanitarian rescue operation in the Arabian Sea to assist a distressed merchant vessel, providing aid to seven crew members onboard. Security sources said six Indian nationals and one Indonesian crew member aboard the vessel MV Gautam are receiving emergency assistance after the ship […]
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Pakistan Navy commissions first Hangor-class submarine in China
SANYA: The Pakistan Navy on Thursday commissioned its first Hangor-class submarine, PNS/M Hangor, during a ceremony held in China, marking a significant step in strengthening maritime defence capabilities. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), President Asif Ali Zardari attended the ceremony as chief guest, alongside senior officials from the Pakistan […]
Pakistan conducts successful training launch of Fateh-II missile
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday conducted a successful training launch of the indigenously developed Fateh-II Missile System, equipped with advanced avionics and state-of-the-art navigational aids, the Inter-Services Public Relations said. According to the military’s media wing, the launch was aimed at training troops, validating technical parameters and evaluating the performance of […]
22 militants killed in intelligence-based operation in Khyber district: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Security forces and law enforcement agencies killed at least 22 “India-sponsored terrorists” in an intelligence-based operation in Khyber district, according to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations on Friday. The military’s media wing said the joint operation was carried out on April 21 following reports of the […]
Pakistan Navy successfully conducts live firing of Taimoor cruise missile
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Navy has successfully conducted a live weapon firing of the Taimoor Air-Launched Cruise Missile, an indigenously developed anti-ship weapon system, showcasing its precision strike capability and operational readiness. According to ISPR, the missile executed its mission with exceptional accuracy, validating the navy’s capability to detect, track, and neutralize […]
Pakistan Navy successfully test-fires indigenously developed anti-ship missile
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Navy has successfully conducted a live weapon firing of an indigenously developed ship-launched anti-ship missile, demonstrating precision-strike capability and operational readiness, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations. In a statement, the military’s media wing said the missile accurately engaged its target at extended range with high speed, […]
CDF Field Marshal Asim Munir arrive in Tehran amid mediation efforts
TEHRAN: Chief of Army staff & Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Asim Munir and Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Tehran as part of Pakistan’s ongoing diplomatic efforts to mediate between the United States and Iran. The visit comes at a critical time as Islamabad continues to play […]
Pak Army top brass calls attacks on Saudi facilities threat to peace efforts
RAWALPINDI: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff & Chief of Defence Forces presided over the 274th Corps Commanders’ Conference at General Headquarters, where top military leadership reviewed the country’s internal and external security environment, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The forum offered Fateha for the […]
Pakistan, Egypt launch joint counter-terrorism exercise Thunder-II
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan and Egypt have launched a bilateral counter-terrorism exercise, named Thunder-II, aimed at strengthening military cooperation and professional expertise. The two-week exercise began on April 6, 2026, at the Special Operations School. Troops from the Special Services Group and the Egyptian Army Special Forces are participating. The Commandant of […]
Markets, malls to shut at 8pm as govt rolls out austerity measures
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting to review the implementation of measures related to petroleum consumption, energy conservation and austerity, resulting in major decisions affecting business hours and public activities across the country. The meeting decided that markets, bazaars and shopping malls in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, […]









