Author: Ruman Muzaffar

submarine
Pakistan

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 […]

Fateh-II
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 […]

Cruise Missile
Pakistan

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 […]

indigenously developed
Pakistan

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, […]

Egypt
Pakistan

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 […]

austerity
Pakistan

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, […]