RAWALPINDI: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has said that protecting Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and, particularly, the holy sites of Haramain Sharifain is Pakistan’s top priority, stressing that there can be no compromise on their protection. In an exclusive interview with Independent […]
RAWALPINDI: Four terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation in Kalat, while an army major embraced martyrdom in an improvised explosive device (IED) attack during a separate clearance operation in Gwadar, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Monday. According to the military’s media wing, intelligence agencies had reported multiple […]
ISLAMABAD: Security forces killed 12 militants, including members of the Afghan Taliban, while thwarting an infiltration attempt along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Kurram district, the military’s media wing said on Sunday. According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the movement of a group of khwarij attempting […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday strongly condemned a Houthi militia attack targeting King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressing solidarity with Saudi Arabia and reaffirming Islamabad’s commitment to the kingdom’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and security. Saudi authorities said at least 12 people were killed and 309 […]
ISLAMABAD: Security forces have killed nine Fitna al-Khwarij terrorists during intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in several areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, security sources said on Thursday. According to the sources, the operations were conducted in Palangzai, Nadeem Kot and Kot Khazri areas of North Waziristan. Several terrorist hideouts were […]
RAWALPINDI: A high-level delegation from Belarus, led by Lieutenant General Aleksandr Volfovich, State Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Belarus, called on Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces (COAS & CDF), at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi. During the […]
ISLAMABAD: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday described Pakistan’s mediation between the United States and Iran as a “remarkable initiative”, saying Islamabad had earned the trust of two countries that had been at odds for decades. Speaking at a joint press conference with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister […]
ISLAMABAD: Security forces killed eight India-backed terrorists during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, security sources said on Sunday. The operation was conducted after intelligence reports indicated the presence of Fitna al-Khawarij terrorists in the area, according to the sources. Three key commanders of […]
RAWALPINDI: The military leadership on Friday warned that any attempt to create a situation similar to the May 9, 2023, unrest would be dealt with decisively under the law, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). “Any attempt to cause agitation or create May 9-like situation, on any pretext whatsoever, […]
ISLAMABAD: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has accepted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s invitation to visit Pakistan, with the visit expected to take place before the end of his tenure, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday. Briefing the media at the Foreign Office on the prime […]