Raheel Sharif
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Nawaz Sharif orders 'stern action' against daily for report on national security
World | Oct 10, 2016, 09:08 PM ISTPakistan’s leading daily is facing the heat for publishing a news report about the military and ISI with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif ordering authorities to take stern action against those responsible for publishing a fabricated story.
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Don’t expect Army to stop playing its ‘important’ role in Pakistan’s India policy: Abdul Basit
India | Oct 09, 2016, 10:01 AM ISTPakistan high commissioner to India Abdul Basit has said the army has an important role to play in Islamabad's India policy and one should not expect otherwise.
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Any misadventure by enemy will meet a befitting response, says Pak Army Chief
World | Oct 01, 2016, 08:03 AM ISTIn a veiled reference to India, Pakistan’s Army Chief General Raheel Sharif on said that ‘any misadventure by Islamabad’s adversary will meet a befitting response from the armed forces.’
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Pakistan Army chief Raheel Sharif warns India of 'befitting response'
World | Sep 30, 2016, 06:38 PM ISTPakistan’s Army Chief General Raheel Sharif has warned India that any “misadventure” on its part will be met with the "most befitting response".
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Rattled Nawaz Sharif reviews LoC situation after India's surgical strikes
World | Sep 29, 2016, 09:19 PM ISTFollowing India’s surgical strikes against terror bases across the LoC, Nawaz Sharif today spent a hectic day reviewing Pakistan's defence preparedness, holding talks with army chief Raheel Sharif and other top aides.
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India not serious to resolve ‘historical disputes’ like Kashmir: Pakistan Army chief Raheel Sharif
World | Sep 26, 2016, 11:58 PM ISTPakistan Army chief General Raheel Sharif today claimed that India was not serious to resolve historical disputes like the Kashmir issue and accused Indian spy agency of exploiting the security situation on the border with Afghanistan.
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Nawaz Sharif dials Pak army chief ahead of UN address, likely to raise Kashmir issue
World | Sep 21, 2016, 04:20 PM ISTPakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today held a telephonic conversation with Pakistan’s powerful army chief General Raheel Sharif.
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Pakistan army chief meets top commanders, says ‘fully prepared to respond to direct, indirect threats’
World | Sep 19, 2016, 11:50 PM ISTPakistani military is closely monitoring regional developments and is ready to meet any direct or indirect threats, army chief General Raheel Sharif said on Monday.
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Will continue to support Kashmiris on diplomatic front: Pak Army Chief
World | Sep 07, 2016, 06:52 AM ISTPakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif on Tuesday said that people of Kashmir will continue to get Islamabad’s support on diplomatic front and described Valley as the country’s ‘jugular vein’.
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Pakistan aware of ‘nefarious designs’ of enemies: Gen Raheel Sharif tells India
World | Sep 02, 2016, 11:15 AM ISTPakistan’s Army Chief Gen Raheel Sharif today warned India and its spy agency that Islamabad knows its ‘enemies’ and is fully aware of their ‘nefarious designs’.
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3,500 militants killed, country cleared of organised terror, claims Pakistan Army
World | Sep 01, 2016, 06:29 PM ISTThe Pakistan Army on Thursday claimed to have cleared the entire country of organised presence of terrorists.
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Hafiz Saeed asks Pak army chief Raheel Sharif to send troops to Kashmir
World | Aug 16, 2016, 11:52 PM ISTIn his fresh salvo against India, Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed has asked Pak Army chief General Raheel Sharif to send troops to Kashmir to "obey" the pending order of Pakistan's founder M A Jinnah.
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Banners across Pakistan call upon General Raheel Sharif to impose martial law
World | Jul 12, 2016, 01:19 PM ISTIslamabad: Mysterious banners sprang up across 13 major cities of Pakistan urging Chief of Army Staff Gen Raheel Sharif to impose martial law in the country and form a government of technocrats, giving strength to
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Pakistan army chief opposes drone attacks by US
World | Jun 01, 2016, 05:45 PM ISTIslamabad: US drone strikes in Pakistan “must stop”, Pakistan’s powerful army chief General Raheel Sharif said today, days after American special forces killed Taliban chief Mullah Mansour in a drone attack in the country’s restive
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Pakistan army chief Gen Raheel Sharif hold talks with top Chinese officials
World | May 17, 2016, 02:49 PM ISTBeijing :Pakistan's powerful Army Chief Gen Raheel Sharif met top Chinese leaders and military officials here and discussed ways to enhance bilateral economic and security ties. Gen Sharif, who is in China on a two-day
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2 top Generals among 11 officers dismissed by Pak Army Chief
World | Apr 21, 2016, 06:37 PM ISTPakistan's two senior Generals were among 11 top officers dismissed by Army Chief General Raheel Sharif on charges of corruption
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Pakistan claims RAW running ‘special cell’ to sabotage CPEC
World | Apr 14, 2016, 04:12 PM ISTIslamabad: Upping the ante against India, Pakistan has claimed that spy agency RAW is running a “special cell” to sabotage the multi-billion-dollar China-backed CPEC project. Defence Secretary Lt Gen (retd) Alam Khattak told the Senate
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Pakistan Army chief Raheel Sharif targets India
World | Apr 12, 2016, 11:53 PM ISTKarachi: Apparently targeting India, Pakistan Army Chief General Raheel Sharif today said “foreign forces” are trying to destabilise this country and its crucial economic corridor with China. Speaking at a seminar on China-Pakistan Econom
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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 arrives in US, to hold talks with special focus on Afghan
World | Nov 16, 2015, 03:23 PM ISTWashington: Pakistan's powerful army chief General Raheel Sharif has arrived in the US for a five-day visit during which he will hold talks with top defence officials on key issues with special focus on the