Karachi: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf’s senior vice president, Asad Umar said here today that while in power, their government will utilize coal reserves to fix the energy crisis Pakistan faces today. He further said that the country’s economic vows will also be controlled through curtailing defense budget. Asad, along with other PTI leaders, said this while presenting […]
Aug 29 2012 | Posted in
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Rawalpindi – August 13, 2012: The President of Pakistan has been pleased to grant the Military awards to a number of officers and men of Pakistan Army, Navy and Air Force. The awards will include: Sitara-i-Basalat, Tamgha-i-Basalat, Imtiazi Sanad, COAS Commendation Card, Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military), Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Military), and Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Military)
Aug 13 2012 | Posted in
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Rawalpindi – August 7, 2012: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited Gujranwala, last night, to attend the concluding session of Gujranwala Corps War Games. The War Games being conducted at various Corps Headquarters are part of the Azm-e-Nau series exercises. This year’s Azm-e-Nau series started with the Central Command War Games in […]
Aug 7 2012 | Posted in
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Washington: (Tuesday, August 07, 2012) The gunman who attacked the Sikh temple in Wisconsin and killed six people has been identified as a former US Army “psychological operations specialist” confirmed the Pentagon on Monday. Wade Michael Page, who also was shot dead by the police while inflicting the carnage onto the Sikh temple visitors, was […]
Aug 7 2012 | Posted in
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In order to clarify the situation and woo back dissident Baloch, the Pakistan army has rejected the impression that it was carrying out any operation in Balochistan. Director General Military Operation (DGMO) Maj Gen Ishfaq Ahmed Nadeem said, “There is no military operation in any part of Balochistan and not a single soldier is out […]
Jul 18 2012 | Posted in
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Bannu: (Monday, July 16, 2012) Taliban banned outfits Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), who were dressed in burqas (veils) attacked the old city police station in Bannu here today to free their companions out of the jail. The attack on the police station in a security hit area sparked a gun-battle near the already fragile area of […]
Jul 16 2012 | Posted in
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The law enforcement agencies were caught napping as militants first attacked near Gujrat and then right inside the provincial metropolis, Lahore, reconfirming fears of terrorism in the country. Lull in terrorist activities for more than a year in the provincial capital had inducted a false sense of security in the administration and law enforcing bodies. […]
Army, Judiciary and Parliament should work within their limits Karachi: (Monday, June 25, 2012) Leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Altaf Hussain said here today during his telephonic address that all organs of the state must work within their limits. He said judiciary, parliament and army should work in their jurisdiction. MQM chief was of […]
Jun 25 2012 | Posted in
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The Supreme Court of Pakistan has directed Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to monitor all the expenses during the polls, baring the candidates to transport voters into the polling stations. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry heard the petition filed by Chairman Watan Party Barrister Zafarullah Khan, seeking limited expenditures by […]
Jun 8 2012 | Posted in
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Following a deadly suicide bombing in Sanaa this Monday which left 100s of people injured, the Yemeni authorities have arrested two suicide bombers Sources say that the two men were carrying explosive belts that weighed 13 kilos. The bombers were arrested near the Sabiine square shortly after the attack led by a soldier who exploded […]
May 22 2012 | Posted in
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At least 90 people were injured and over 200 others injured on Monday in Sanaa, Yemen when a suicide bombing occurred during an army parade training The suicide bomber was wearing a military uniform and exploded in the middle of the queue of soldiers who were preparing for the parade at the Sabiine square to […]
May 21 2012 | Posted in
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Avalanche clearance work still going on in Gayari Rawalpindi – May 18, 2012: A deliberate and consistent rescue operation is under way at Gayari, to search the missing soldiers. 12 small slides were triggered in the vicinity of the Gayari site from adjacent mountain. However due to limited extent no damage occurred. Work on Restoration […]
May 19 2012 | Posted in
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