Defence

Iran releases images of new missile defence system

TEHRAN: Iran released images of its first domestically built long-range missile defence system on Sunday,… Read More

US, India boost security alliance

WASHINGTON: Barack Obama and Narendra Modi vowed to transform skeletal US-India security relations into an… Read More

Turkish minister calls on Army Chief, President

RAWALPINDI/ ISLAMABAD: Turkish Minister on National Defence Fikri Isik called on Army Chief General Raheel… Read More

Karachi: ‘Greedy’ servant kills woman in Defence area

KARACHI: A domestic servant has a killed a woman in Defence area on early Sunday,… Read More

Karachi residents turn to teaching city’s street children

KARACHI: Two siblings in Karachi started a campaign to educate street children of the city… Read More

Pathankot attack: ‘Pakistan investigators likely to visit India soon’

ISLAMABAD: "A special investigating team (SIT), constituted by the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, is likely… Read More

Violence in Pakistan reduced after Zarb-e-Azb: US defence intelligence chief

WASHINGTON: Pakistan’s ongoing military operation ‘Zarb-e-Azb’ and the targeted operation in Karachi have been successful… Read More

Pakistan, US agree to enhance defence cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States have agreed to enhance defence cooperation. Read More

Senegalese delegation visits Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister of Senegal arrived in Pakistan on a two-day state visit on Monday. Read More

Pakistan expresses concern on ‘steep rise’ in India’s defence budget

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's Foreign Office on Friday expressed its concerns over India's steep rise in defence… Read More

US defence secretary lauds Pakistan for fighting terrorism with national consensus

WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif visited the Pentagon at the invitation of US Defence… Read More

Pakistan and Denmark launch new defense cooperation program

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Demark on Tuesday launched a new defense cooperation program, ARY News reports. Read More

Malaysian army chief calls on COAS Raheel Sharif

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Malaysian Army, General Tan Sri Raja Mohamed Affandi on Monday called on… Read More

India only external threat to Pakistan, Senate committee told

ISLAMABAD: The military on Thursday informed the Senate defence committee that India is the only… Read More

Qatar Army Chief meets PM Nawaz

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Staff Qatar Armed Forces Major General (Pilot) Ghanim bin Shaheen Al-Ghanim on… Read More

ANALYSIS: Budget dominated by ambitious targets, wishlists — debt servicing & 11.4% increase in defence spending

A glance at the figures for the Federal Budget 2015-16 announced this evening by Finance… Read More

Police conducts raid at Zulfiqar Mirza’s Karachi residence

KARACHI: Police on Friday carried out a raid at former Sindh Home Minister Zulfiqar Mirza's… Read More

Islamic State says it has full control of Syria’s Palmyra

BEIRUT: Islamic State fighters tightened their grip on the historic Syrian city of Palmyra on… Read More

Autopsy reveals Sabeen was shot four times

KARACHI: The post-mortem report of slain social activist Sabeen Mahmud revealed that the target killing… Read More

Defence delegation heads for Saudi to discuss support

ISLAMABAD: A high-level defence delegation of the country was about to leave for Saudi Arabia… Read More