RAWALPINDI: Major General Asif Ghafoor, the outgoing director general of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), on Thursday said that he considers it “an honour if Indians are happy” on his exit from the role. Ghafoor will be replaced by Maj Gen Babar Iftikhar, who will take charge ...

Indian armed forces are facing growing shortage of officers as the trend of abandoning the forces is increasing with each passing day.        Minister of State for Defence Ministry informed the Rajya Sabha, over 2100 officers including Army, Navy and Air Force have left the job ...

*ISLAMABAD – Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Dr Muhammad Faisal has said that India should know increasing defence budget won’t make any difference, however, the passion counts to defend the sovereignty of the country.* At his weekly news briefing on Thursday – about India’s decision ...

ISLAMABAD - Narndra Modi government gives emergency powers to the Indian armed forces for buying equipment to enable them to fight wars on the western border with Pakistan. The financial powers have been increased for all the three services and they can buy weapon systems worth Rs 300 crore under ...

Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir Raja Farooq Haider Khan says Indian army is openly violating international laws by resorting to unprovoked firing at the civilian population at Line of Control. In a statement in Muzaffarabad on Monday, he strongly condemned the ceasefire violation by the ...

Prime Minister Azad Kashmir Raja Farooq Haider Khan says civilian population along the Line of Control are standing shoulder to shoulder with their valiant armed forces to defeat the nefarious designs of the enemy. Addressing a ceremony in district Neelum on Friday, the Prime Minister said jawans ...

NEW DELHI: Indian government seems perturbed by the number of officers and soldiers quitting Indian Armed Forces in search of better careers. In an alarming trend, number of jawans and officers leaving Central Armed Forces for better career opportunities has increased almost five times since ...

NEW DELHI: Indian government seems perturbed by the number of officers and soldiers quitting Indian Armed Forces in search of better careers. In an alarming trend, number of jawans and officers leaving Central Armed Forces for better career opportunities has increased almost five times since ...

NEW DELHI - The Indian Air Force is short not only on fighter jets but also pilots to fly them in the event of a war. The IAF on February 1, 2018, had 3,855 pilots against a sanctioned strength of 4,231, a shortfall of 376, confirmed Union Minister of Defence (State) Dr Subhash Bhamre in a written ...

ISLAMABAD - The Indian Armed Forces Joint Doctrine 2017 explicitly acknowledges the use of “surgical strikes” as a formal part of India’s retaliatory toolkit, validates the existence of India’s Cold Start Doctrine and clearly highlights a shift in nuclear strategy by indicating movement ...