Pakistan Army
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At least 21 dead in terror attack at Bacha Khan University
World | Jan 20, 2016, 07:10 PM ISTPeshawar: In yet another horrible attack on students, Taliban militants today stormed Bacha Khan University in Pakistan which resulted in the death of at least 25 people majority of whom were students of the university.The
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Pakistan Army derailed peace talks many times: Indian Army chief
India | Jan 13, 2016, 09:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Pakistan Army has derailed peace talks between India and Pakistan many times, Indian Army chief General Dalbir Singh said on Wednesday.Asked whether the incidents at Pathankot in Punjab and Mazar-i-Sharif in Afghanistan
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Lessons from Pathankot: History tells us Pakistan Army will play spoiler
India | Jan 10, 2016, 09:56 PM ISTIn a tumultuous fortnight, during which many an illusion was shattered at the turn of the year, some home truths emerged in the chronically accident-prone ties between India and Pakistan.One, contrary to what was speculated,
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Terrorists to be vanquished from Pakistan in 2016: Pak Army Chief
World | Jan 03, 2016, 09:08 AM ISTKarachi: Pakistan's powerful army chief Gen Raheel Sharif has vowed to rid the country from the scourge of terrorism, asserting that "all negative forces" would be scuttled."The new year will be the year when terrorism
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Pakistan Army chief to visit US, discuss Afghanistan
World | Nov 09, 2015, 08:20 AM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan's army chief General Raheel Sharif will pay a five-day official visit to the US next week where he will discuss the stalled Afghan peace process and security issues, the military said.Army spokesperson Lt
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People of Balochistan demand independence from Pakistan (Watch Video)
World | Oct 18, 2015, 04:53 PM ISTIslamabad: While Pakistan never misses a chance to rake up Kashmir issue at any international forum and alleges India of human right violations, it chooses to ignore the atrocities carried by Paksitani army in its
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Kabul denies of involvement in Pakistan attack
World | Sep 20, 2015, 10:36 AM ISTKabul: Afghan president Ashraf Ghani has strongly denied Pakistan's claim that the attack on the latter's air force base was planned and coordinated from Afghanistan."The government of Afghanistan strongly rejects reports alleging that the Peshawar
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Are Kashmir's truce violations any different from 'war'
India | Sep 18, 2015, 10:49 AM ISTThe unending ceasefire violations by the Pakistani Army on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir have become a matter of life and death for thousands of families living in villages close to
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Pakistan army violates ceasefire: Official
India | Sep 11, 2015, 12:16 PM ISTJammu: Pakistan army again resorted to unprovoked firing at Indian positions on the Line of Control (LoC) on Friday, a day after chiefs of the paramilitary forces of the two countries agreed to respect the
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Pak Army, Rangers, militants celebrate failure of NSA-level talks
India | Aug 24, 2015, 02:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Soon after Pakistan announced the cancellation of NSA-level talks with India, Pakistani Rangers, Army and terrorists had erupted in celebrations mood.They busted crackers and fired gunshots in air to mark the decision of
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Pakistan fires at Indian positions in Kashmir
India | Aug 15, 2015, 09:50 AM ISTJammu: On India's Independence Day on Saturday, the Pakistan Army used mortars and automatic weapons on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.Military spokesman Colonel Manish Mehta told IANS here that the Pakistani
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Forensic tests shows drone was flown from India: Pakistan army
India | Jul 28, 2015, 04:34 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Pakistan army on Monday released visuals purportedly retrieved from a spy drone shot down earlier this month near the Line of Control that it said proved the pilotless aircraft was launched for
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Pak Army violates ceasefire again, refuses to accept sweets on Eid
India | Jul 18, 2015, 06:12 PM ISTJammu: Violating the ceasefire again, Pakistani troops targeted several Indian positions in Naushera sector of Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.Pakistani Army started "unprovoked" firing on Indian positions at 9:25 last night and the firing
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Ready to pay any price for Kashmir: Pak Army Chief
World | Jun 13, 2015, 06:23 PM ISTIslamabad: In a veiled attack on India,Pakistan army chief General Raheel Sharif today accused it of "creating instability" through ceasefire violations and supporting militancy in different areas of the country."The entire world endorses our security
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None should dare cast evil eye on Pak: Army Chief
World | Jun 11, 2015, 08:23 AM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan Army Chief Raheel Sharif on Wednesday took serious note of Indian "hostile rhetoric" and pledged to foil any "evil" design against the country.Sharif made the remarks while chairing the Formation Commanders Conference in
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1971 war hero Hanut Singh passes away
India | Apr 12, 2015, 08:10 PM ISTDehradun: Mahavir Chakra recipient and 1971 Bangladesh war hero Lt General (retd) Hanut Singh, also known as "Sant General", passed away while meditating.He was 82. Singh's nephew Nripendra Singh said the General breathed his last
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Pak test fires first indigenous armed drone, laser guided missile
World | Mar 14, 2015, 07:49 AM ISTKarachi: Pakistan on Friday successfully tested its first indigenous all-weather armed drone and a laser guided missile that can strike its targets with pinpoint accuracy.Chief of army staff General Raheel Sharif attended the ceremony and
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Peshawar school attack: Most attackers killed or arrested, says Pakistan
World | Feb 13, 2015, 07:38 AM ISTIslamabad: Most of the terrorists, who were involved in the brutal attack on an army school in the Pakistani city of Peshawar in December last year have either been killed or arrested, the Pakistani army
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Indian, Pakistani armies exchange sweets on LoC
India | Jan 26, 2015, 07:54 PM ISTJammu: The Indian and Pakistani armies Monday exchanged sweets on the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir on India's 66th Republic Day, an official said."On the proud occasion of Republic Day, troops of India
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Pakistan Army deploys SSG to help terrorists infiltrate into Indian side
India | Jan 24, 2015, 11:46 AM ISTNew Delhi: Pakistan is believed to have deployed a unit of its Special Services Group (SSG) to help terror outfits Lashkar-e-Tayyaba and Jaish-e-Mohammed infiltrate into India during American President Barack Obama's visit to New Delhi.