Pakistan’s local defence production industry is producing hardware worth $1.5 billion per year according to Jane’s Defence Weekly. This is a positive news, given how the local defence industry in Pakistan has been generally termed as low tech and unable to meet the modern requirements or compete with international manufacturers. According to an unnamed source […]
Islamabad: (Monday, July 23, 2012) Senate Standing Committee on Defence has finally made its work plan public according to which a brief policy strategy document would be prepared annually to come up with specific proposals. Making the senate proceedings user friendly and more accessible to the stakeholders, Chairman Senate Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari launched senate’s […]
Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Defence visits families of Gayari Shuhada Rawalpindi – June 15, 2012: Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed, Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Defence and Defence Production along with other senators, visited the families of Gayari Shuhada Lieutenant Colonel Tanvir Ul Hassan, Commanding Officer 6 Northern Light Infantry and Naik Ansar Mehmood […]
Jun 15 2012 | Posted in
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Kayani calls for lesser spending on defence Skardu: (Wednesday, April 18, 2012) Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvaiz Kayani, during his visit to Skardu, said today that development of the impoverished people was as important as security of the national border. He said that instead of diverting its resources to fuel an endless […]
Peshawar High Court seeks reply from interior and defence ministries in missing persons’ case Peshawar: (Tuesday, March 13, 2012) Peshawar High Court today asked the interior and defence ministries to submit their detailed replies in the missing persons’ case. Proceeding with the case, Chief Justice Peshawar High Court Justice Dost Muhammad Khan and Justice Mian […]
Mar 13 2012 | Posted in
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Govt will not sell PIA for peanuts: Minister for Defence Islamabad: (Monday, February 06, 2012) Minister for Defence, Ahmed Mukhtar said today that the government had no plans to sell Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) for peanuts after injecting Rs. 15 billion into it for its overhauling. Speaking during the senate session and responding to the […]
Feb 6 2012 | Posted in
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Bahrian Team and its defence Bahria University’s team has been in great form recently. Despite the losses against Beaconhouse Margalla Campus and Karakoram International University, they have shown that they have the capacity to become one of the best teams in Islamabad. One of the main reasons why Bahria University is considered to be a […]
Nov 11 2011 | Posted in
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Part 5 The society is infested with numerous problems and turning a blind eye to these issues only serves to make them even more prevalent. One such issue is that of the common practice of changing religion to one’s liking and using it as a tool to attain selfish motives. While the general public believes […]
Nov 10 2011 | Posted in
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