• The Post articles failed to point out that that Pakistan's military leadership shifted from approval of the U.S. drone campaign to strong opposition after 2008. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • The Post referred to the expansion of the drone strike target list, but instead of noting the impact on the Pakistani military's attitude, the article brought in another popular news media theme - the unhappiness of Obama administration officials with the support of the Pakistan's intelligence agency for the Afghan Taliban based in Pakistan. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • Though the grip of Pakistan's civilian government has been weakened by a collapsing economy and growing insurgencies, the current military chief of staff, General Parvez Kayani is not seen as having any designs on power, and has indeed issued orders aimed at curbing military involvement in politics since replacing Musharraf as head of the military. (antiwar.com)
  • She goes on to say that 'the grip of Pakistan's civilian government has been weakened by a collapsing economy and growing insurgencies,' yet she rules out the military junta. (antiwar.com)
  • ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's army chief General Syed Asim Munir met Turkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the country's military leadership during an official visit to the country to discuss defense collaboration and training cooperation, the army's media wing said on Wednesday. (arabnews.com)
  • Next to boosting Pakistan's military exports, the JF-17 was originally developed to replace the Pakistan Air Force's aging fleet of Dassault Mirage III/5 fighter jets by 2o20. (thediplomat.com)
  • Pakistan's former military chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa declared at the end of his tenure the military would no longer meddle in politics. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • The British colonial legacy has played a vital role in shaping Pakistan's military today. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • British generals continued to head the Pakistan's military until 1951, when the authority was transferred to General Ayub Khan. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • Just seven years later, Ayub became Pakistan's second president through a military coup. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • The Pandora Papers exposed a long list of Pakistan's former military officers who had accumulated immense wealth through tax evasions and corruption. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • Military junta leader Min Aung Hlaing is said to have expressed his displeasure to none other than Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and military chief, General Asim Munir as the aircrafts - JF-17 Thunder, a multi-role combat aircraft - which Pakistan has supplied to Myanmar between 2019 and 2021 have all been declared "unfit for operations. (narinjara.com)
  • Pakistan's military on Tuesday, August 22, rescued four children out of eight people trapped in a cable car dangling all day over a high ravine in a high-risk operation complicated by gusty winds and fading light. (rappler.com)
  • UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Pakistan's interim prime minister said he expects parliamentary elections to take place in the new year, dismissing the possibility that the country's powerful military would manipulate the results to ensure that jailed former premier Imran Khan's party doesn't win as "absolutely absurd. (fox4kc.com)
  • Though the government of Pakistan has been considered America's ally in the fight on terrorism, Pakistan's behavior would suggest otherwise. (senate.gov)
  • The increased efforts have been made in order to protect the $46 billion in Chinese investment into the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), an economic network of roads, railways, and pipelines from northwest China to Pakistan's Arabian Sea. (rferl.org)
  • More than 200 Chinese troops headed to Pakistan's mountainous northern region at the start of the first ever joint military exercise held here by the two allies. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • Siddiqui, A. (2007) Military, Inc: inside Pakistan's military economy . (bvsalud.org)
  • But the Post story ignored a central fact that contradicts that theme: the Pakistani military leadership had turned decisively against the drone war for years and has been strongly pressing in meetings with U.S. officials that Pakistan be given a veto over targeting. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • Azerbaijani Deputy Defense Minister, Commander of the Air Force, Lieutenant General Ramiz Tahirov met with a delegation led by Director General Military Operations (DGMO) of the Pakistani Army, Major General Nauman Zakaria. (news.az)
  • Zakaria noted that the training of Azerbaijani military pilots in Pakistani military educational institutions and the training of Pakistani Air Force helicopter crews in the aviation training centers of Azerbaijan is an indication of the successful development of cooperation in the sphere of military aviation between the two countries. (news.az)
  • KARACHI: Pakistani entrepreneur Faraz Khan, who was conferred with the prestigious Order of the British Empire (MBE) award in November for his services to UK-Pakistan relations, said on Sunday he plans to introduce "innovative approaches" in the fields of impact investment and climate advocacy for a more sustainable future. (arabnews.com)
  • Shortly after Mullen spoke, the Pakistani chief of staff Gen. Ashfaq Kayani said the Pakistan army would not permit American troops to operate in their country. (debka.com)
  • Islamabad : The Pakistani media has strongly condemned President Pervez Musharraf's amendment of the army act that grants powers to try civilians in military courts. (twocircles.net)
  • Ahead of the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Pakistan in 2021, a Pakistani air force film has been scheduled to hit Chinese theaters on November 13, making it the first Pakistani movie to release in Chinese mainland cinemas in decades. (pakobserver.net)
  • The film, Parwaaz Hai Junoon, is a 2018 Pakistani military action film directed by Haseeb Hassan. (pakobserver.net)
  • The film had a positive reception in Pakistan - it has an 8.1/10 on film platform IMDb - opening well and eventually going on to become the fifth highest-grossing Pakistani film of all time. (pakobserver.net)
  • In a March interview with China Central Television, Pakistani President Arif-ur-Rehman Alvi described the relationship between China and Pakistan say that "a friend in need is a friend indeed. (pakobserver.net)
  • However, the issue has its own sensitive dimensions as the Pakistani people may not be comfortable with a heavy Chinese military presence in the country. (beijingnews.net)
  • Taliban and especially the groups affiliated to the Haqqanis were expected to facilitate the destruction of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and hand over wanted militants to the Pakistani army. (beijingnews.net)
  • Now after a couple of futile attempts by Pakistani engineers who made a secret visit to Myanmar in September 2022 to fix the problems, the military junta is fuming and if what sources say is to be believed, it has sent out "a stern message" to Islamabad to answer for the mess. (narinjara.com)
  • The Pakistani military has been behind the rise and fall of governments, with some of Khan's supporters suggesting there is de facto military rule in Pakistan and that democracy is under threat. (fox4kc.com)
  • Pakistan often isolates and unjustly jails religious minorities and Christians to include Pakistani Christian Asa Bibi. (senate.gov)
  • 27/03/2009 13:58 MOSCOW, March 27 (RIA Novosti) - Pakistan is seeking full membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) a regional security group, the Pakistani Foreign Minister told an international conference in Moscow on Friday. (globalsecurity.org)
  • Abbottabad, PAKISTAN: Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Major General Liu Minjiang (C) and Pakistani Major General Mohsin Kamal (behind flag) stand during the opening ceremony of the ten day Pakistan-China anti-terrorist military exercise in Abbottabad, 11 December 2006. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • In the report, the Pentagon said Pakistani military operations in the FATA and the Waziristans have had an impact across the border, placing a 'high degree of pressure on enemy forces and reduced insurgent safe haven' in eastern Afghanistan. (rferl.org)
  • While this evolving approach is unlikely to have significant impact on the Afghan insurgency in the short term, it offers opportunities in coming months to have a greater impact on the conflict in Afghanistan depending on how PAKMIL (Pakistani military) operations evolve,' the report said. (rferl.org)
  • ISLAMABAD - Pakistan is doing away with trials before special military courts, a measure that's been in place for over four years to help the government curb terror attacks. (foxnews.com)
  • Analyst and former Australian defense attache to Islamabad, Brian Cloughley, believes the current economic crisis has left Pakistan with no room to maneuver. (defensenews.com)
  • ISLAMABAD: Top military brass on Monday vowed to bring the arsonists, who attacked the civil and military installations, to justice through trial under relevant laws of the country, including Pakistan Army Act and Official Secrets Act. (dawn.com)
  • ISLAMABAD: Plans for operationalising the Special Security Division (SSD) for China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) have been held up by civil-military wrangling, multiple sources told Dawn. (dawn.com)
  • The military had announced the raising of the SSD soon after Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Islamabad last year for the groundbreaking of CPEC projects. (dawn.com)
  • Iran has expressed reservations about the appointment of former Pakistan Army chief Gen Raheel Sharif as head of the Islamic Military Alliance created by Saudi Arabia, prompting Islamabad to step up efforts to assuage Tehran. (hindustantimes.com)
  • But Iranian envoy Honardoost said Tehran had informed Islamabad that Iran would not become part of such a military alliance. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Bajwa also said Pakistan had never objected to Iran's close ties with India and, therefore, Islamabad expected Tehran to respect the decision over the Saudi alliance. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Sergei Shoigu, the first Russian defense minister to visit Pakistan since 1969, characterized his meeting with counterpart Khawaja Asif as an important step in strengthening ties between Moscow and Islamabad. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • According to media reports from Islamabad , Pakistan has responded to India's aggressive intents by deciding to expand its missile program. (riazhaq.com)
  • Islamabad [Pakistan], August 17, 2022 (ANI) Having made significant investments in the conflict-prone Pakistan-Afghanistan region as part of its hugely ambitious Belt and Road Initiative, China is planning to protect its interests in the two countries by stationing its own forces in specially created outposts, according to top diplomatic sources. (beijingnews.net)
  • Top diplomatic and security sources in Islamabad who requested anonymity for this report, believe that China's People Liberation Army is working at a war scale to establish military outposts in Afghanistan and Pakistan for what it claims would be smoother operations and expansion of its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). (beijingnews.net)
  • The military junta has made plans to send its technicians to Islamabad to train on upgrades and maintenance, but that effort is on hold. (narinjara.com)
  • ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday appealed for immediate talks with state officials, as pressure increased on him amidst a crackdown on his top aides and supporters that has seen thousands arrested as well as many leaving his party. (saltwire.com)
  • The accused who are being handed over to the military are those who trespassed and entered very sensitive defence installations," Sanaullah told a press conference in Islamabad. (saltwire.com)
  • Ambassador Alizade commended Pakistan for supporting Azerbaijan`s stance on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, saying Baku also backs Islamabad`s position on the issues of Jammu and Kashmir. (oval.az)
  • In this handout photo taken and released by Directorate of Communications Turkiye, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (right) shakes hands with the Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan General Syed Asım Munir at the Presidential Complex in Ankara on September 13, 2023. (arabnews.com)
  • Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan General Syed Asım Munir gestures during the visit to the Mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk in Ankara on September 13, 2023. (arabnews.com)
  • Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan General Syed Asım Munir reviews an honor guards as he arrives in Ankara on September 13, 2023. (arabnews.com)
  • A view shows cable car carrying students stranded mid-air in Battagram, Pakistan, August 22, 2023, in this screen grab obtained from social media video. (rappler.com)
  • These cuts will impact the JF-17 [fighter jet] program , [Pakistan Aeronautical Complex] projects and many more sophisticated weapon programs. (defensenews.com)
  • Pakistan Aeronautical Complex has scored its largest export order so far. (thediplomat.com)
  • The Turkish Undersecretary for Defense Industries (SSM) has awarded Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) a contract for the sale of 52 MFI-395 Super Mushshak military training aircraft. (thediplomat.com)
  • The newly delivered planes are part of a deal which the Burmese military junta signed in 2016 to purchase JF-17 produced jointly by Pakistan Aeronautical Complex and Chengdu Aircraft Industries Corporation of China. (narinjara.com)
  • In all likelihood these new variants are will be developed by the same combination of Pakistan Aeronautical Complex and Chengdu Aircraft Industries Corporation of China. (narinjara.com)
  • It is headquartered at the Army GHQ in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. (wikipedia.org)
  • As per the planning, the northern wing's jurisdiction covers the area between Khunjerab Pass on the Pakistan-China border and Rawalpindi, while the remaining stretch will be the southern wing's responsibility. (dawn.com)
  • 1Department of Microbiology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan (Correspondence to T. Butt: [email protected]). (who.int)
  • The MI played a significant and integral role in bringing General Pervez Musharraf, Chief of Staff of the Pakistan Army and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, to political power. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pakistan has a long history of military coups d'etat, most recently in 1999 when General Pervez Musharraf ousted former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. (antiwar.com)
  • In later years, Pakistan saw the assassination of an elected prime minister, Benazir Bhutto under the rule of General Pervez Musharraf. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • Arshad, S., (2007) India and Pakistan 2007. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • In the glare of world media and intense focus from policy makers, is the international condemnation of Iran's nuclear program, tension between India and Pakistan, and claim and counter-claim about state sponsorship of destabilizing non-state groups in India, Pakistan, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine. (mepc.org)
  • The Pentagon issued the report one day before the prime ministers of India and Pakistan are due to hold their first meeting in nine months. (rferl.org)
  • Longtime foes India and Pakistan have jointly participated in anti-terror drills for the first time with support from Russia and China, which have also joined several other Asian powers in biennial exercises. (newsweek.com)
  • In the multinational exercises, forces from Russia, China, Kazakhstan, India and Pakistan take out Islamist "caliphate" in Central Asia. (newsweek.com)
  • In 2017, India and Pakistan became members, and this year marked their debut at the Peace Mission, as well as the first time the two have trained together in counterterrorism maneuvers. (newsweek.com)
  • Since then, India and Pakistan have fought three more wars and numerous skirmishes, mostly over the contested region of Kashmir. (newsweek.com)
  • China has aimed to play a leading role in resolving the ongoing feud between India and Pakistan, offering to host a trilateral meeting . (newsweek.com)
  • In addition to holding their first joint security drills together, the armed forces of India and Pakistan faced off in a volleyball match for the first time ever during Peace Mission 2018. (newsweek.com)
  • The role envisaged by the military for the SSD is to advise, guide and 'indirectly' control the civilian law enforcement agencies in issues related to the security of CPEC projects. (dawn.com)
  • Security is a major concern for entire CPEC, which faces threats from both regional and extra-regional players, a military official says. (dawn.com)
  • Both civilian and military leaders agree that CPEC is vital for the country's future, but mutual 'distrust' is impeding cooperation between them on this critical venture. (dawn.com)
  • The civil-military differences are not limited to CPEC. (dawn.com)
  • There are concerns in Beijing that Uyghur extremists may have started collaborating with Balochi groups and the TTP to undermine the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). (beijingnews.net)
  • In recent months, the Chinese-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has left Pakistanis emboldened, Indians angry, and U.S. analysts worried. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • Ostensibly, CPEC will connect Pakistan to China's western Xinjiang province through the development of vast new transportation and energy infrastructure. (foreignpolicy.com)
  • General Kapoor has talked about taking on China and Pakistan at the same time. (riazhaq.com)
  • One of highlights of the film is that the JF-17, a fourth-generation fighter jointly developed by China and Pakistan, makes a surprise appearance in the film, which has aroused the interest and expectations of military fans, according to a report from NetEase News. (pakobserver.net)
  • The news about the film's release was hailed by Chinese netizens on China's Twitter-like Sina Weibo, with many taking delight in talking about the friendship between China and Pakistan. (pakobserver.net)
  • On Afghanistan, both China and Pakistan have their own set of concerns. (beijingnews.net)
  • Argentina is amongst the few countries which has refused to buy the JF -17s from China and Pakistan. (narinjara.com)
  • The ISPR said the Turkish leaders acknowledged the efforts of Pakistan Army engineers who worked with the country's disaster management authority to save Turkiye's earthquake victims earlier this year. (arabnews.com)
  • The sale to Pakistan will require the deployment of some 60 contractor representatives, who will "provide 24/7 end-use monitoring" for the country's US-made fleet of fighter jets, the Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said in a statement on Friday. (veteranstoday.com)
  • Kakar said he expects parliamentary elections to take place in the new year, dismissing the possibility that the country's powerful military would manipulate the results to ensure that jailed former premier Imran Khan's party doesn't win. (fox4kc.com)
  • Khan has been embroiled in a tussle with the military since he was removed from power last year in a parliamentary vote that he says was orchestrated by the country's top generals. (saltwire.com)
  • The Pentagon, which had long pressed the Pakistanis to take on Taliban and Al-Qaeda leaders on their territory, said the recent military deployments were the biggest in the country's history on the western border. (rferl.org)
  • However, insecurity, targeted attacks on health workers and/or a ban by local authorities on polio immunization resulted in a severe deterioration in access to children in some priority infected areas, particularly in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan and the state of Borno in Nigeria. (who.int)
  • The military top brass has been publicly critical of the government's tardiness in the implementation of the National Action Plan against extremism and terrorism. (dawn.com)
  • The readout said that the joint military drills will serve to "further strengthen the existing" ties between the armies, as well as provide an opportunity to discover new ways to combat terrorism. (aa.com.tr)
  • Pakistan also became a safe haven for Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden while receiving funds from the US as a frontline ally in the war against terrorism. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • This paper is the first attempt to investigate the causal relationship between military spending, terrorist attacks and intensity of terrorism in Pakistan, by applying ARDL approach to cointegration and Innovation Accounting approach for causality analysis. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • The results indicate that war on terror is the major determinant of military spending followed by terrorism intensity and the number of terrorist attacks respectively. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • The study further finds that terrorism intensity and terrorist attacks Granger-cause military spending but the reverse causality is found absent. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • The failure of military measures to curtail terrorism and its intensity induces one to suggest greater involvement of civil intelligence agencies by raising their budgets instead of pure military budget. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Feridun, M and Shahbaz, M. (2010) Fighting terrorism: are military measures effective? (uni-muenchen.de)
  • Military action would have untold consequences for Turkey and Pakistan, states that are already fragile and crucial to regional stability and the struggle against global terrorism. (mepc.org)
  • They said the military authorities also requested a speedy trial under the anti-terrorism law. (blogspot.com)
  • Russia and Pakistan on Thursday signed their very first military cooperation agreement and laid out future avenues of cooperation, ending years of division over Islamabad's close military ties with the U.S. and Moscow's with India. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • During the meeting we agreed that bilateral military cooperation should take on a more practical orientation and enhance the combat capability of our armed forces,' news agency TASS quoted Shoigu as saying after the meeting. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Although the concrete terms of the agreement are not publicly known, Shoigu said joint naval exercises will be a key feature of future cooperation with Pakistan, as well as military officer exchanges, arms sales and counternarcotics and counterterrorism cooperation. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Our cooperation with Pakistan should be very specific and limited, while our cooperation with India should be much more strategic,' he said. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Shared security interests are also drawing Pakistan and Russia closer together, as evidenced by Shoigu's announcement that joint military exercises and security cooperation will become a routine feature of their bilateral relationship. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Also at play is Pakistan and India's possible ascension next year to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, an economic and military organization comprising Russia, China and several other Central Asian states. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Expressing satisfaction with the education of Azerbaijani military pilots at the Pakistan Air Force Academy, Tahirov stressed that the development of cooperation, including relations in the military-educational and other fields between the military aviation of the two countries, contributes to further strengthening the combat capability of our armies. (news.az)
  • The agreement to bring the film to the mainland was signed in April 2019 at a China-Pakistan economic and trade cooperation forum during the second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation. (pakobserver.net)
  • After the Taliban's take-over both Pakistan and China were expecting unquestioning cooperation from the landlocked nation. (beijingnews.net)
  • The recent Mumbai attacks have brought India-Pakistan tensions to the fore, but this historical tension should not detract from the less visible cooperation among regional neighbors. (mepc.org)
  • The trend towards regional cooperation among Turkey, Iran and Pakistan is crucial to understanding the issue of Iranian nuclear weapons in two ways. (mepc.org)
  • Azerbaijan`s Ambassador to Pakistan Ali Alizade has met with the country`s Federal Minister for Defence Pervez Khattak to discuss cooperation in military sphere. (oval.az)
  • The Russian Defense Ministry said that the eight-nation Shanghai Cooperation Organization's (SCO) Peace Mission 2018 saw its active phase executed Wednesday, with up to 3,000 troops from China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia and Tajikistan-along with observers from Uzbekistan-and 500 pieces of equipment involved. (newsweek.com)
  • Overcoming ongoing challenges to interruption of WPV transmission globally will require sustained programmatic enhancements, including improving the quality of supplementary immunization activities (SIAs) to interrupt transmission in Afghanistan and Pakistan and to prevent WPV exportation to polio-free countries. (cdc.gov)
  • SIAs in Afghanistan and Pakistan included those that were focused on children at border crossings from Pakistan, at borders of inaccessible districts, and at camps for refugees and internally displaced persons. (cdc.gov)
  • In its statement, the army's media wing said Munir's visit to Turkiye is part of high-level mutual visits by both countries to enhance their "historic diplomatic and military ties. (arabnews.com)
  • Pakistan, where according to some estimates the Chinese investments have risen above USD 60 billion, is largely dependent on China not only for financial but also military and diplomatic support. (beijingnews.net)
  • Iran, Pakistan and Turkey, in particular, form a geographical and diplomatic link that has increasingly proved productive. (mepc.org)
  • Joint military drills between Turkey, Azerbaijan and Pakistan started in Baku on Sunday, the first such drills between the three countries. (aa.com.tr)
  • File photo of former Pakistan Army chief Raheel Sharif attending a ceremony at Gwadar port in Balochistan in November 2016. (hindustantimes.com)
  • PAC won a competitive bidding process in July 2016, following the Turkish Air Force's announcement that it will replace its aging fleet of Italian-made Leonardo light trainers with up to 52 new military training aircraft. (thediplomat.com)
  • By 2016, the armed forces in Pakistan ran over 50 commercial entities, including public sector organisations and real estate ventures worth A$30 billion. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • Iran has publicly expressed its concerns about former Pakistan Army chief Raheel Sharif heading the Islamic Military Alliance created by Saudi Arabia, further complicating fraught Pakistan-Iran ties. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Bajwa also informed Honardoost that Pakistan "values its bilateral ties with Iran", The Express Tribune reported. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Pakistan has always stood with their Turkish brothers in times of calamity and moments of triumph and shall continue to strengthen the fraternal ties among the two nations. (arabnews.com)
  • The Afghan Taliban suicide bombers brazenly struck in the heart of Kabul while American Defense Secretary Robert Gates was still en route to New Delhi to further expand the already growing US-India military ties. (riazhaq.com)
  • Regardless of such denials, the key reason for the Gates' visit can be found in the fact that India is planning to raise its military budget by 50% to almost $40 billion, making military expenditure 3% of the annual gross domestic product (GDP). (riazhaq.com)
  • How did a military of roughly 140,000 men at the time of partition of India in 1947 become the world's seventh most powerful army? (theshillongtimes.com)
  • Since its creation in 1947, Pakistan has been under military dictatorship spanning a total of 34 years. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • He said that Pakistan came into being on August 14, 1947 and at the same time many other countries became independent but in 74 years no other country suffered as much destruction as Pakistan. (mqm.org)
  • The White House urged Pakistan to reconsider its approach in dealing with Afghan insurgents and to cooperate with the US military in its operations in the region. (cursor.org)
  • The US sees Pakistan as an important player in the Afghan conflict. (cursor.org)
  • Was this loud message by the Afghan insurgents to the Pentagon chief timed to remind the world of the precarious nature of the US-NATO military mission in Afghanistan? (riazhaq.com)
  • However, this was not the only area where Pakistan expected the new Afghan government to comply with its wishes. (beijingnews.net)
  • While we give them billions of dollars in aid, we are simultaneously aware of their intelligence and military apparatus assisting the Afghan Taliban," said Sen. Paul. (senate.gov)
  • WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- Pakistan has shifted 100,000 of its troops from its Indian frontier to spearhead an unprecedented crackdown on militants along the Afghan border, but the offensives are unlikely to have an immediate impact on the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan, the Pentagon said. (rferl.org)
  • Recent arrests by Pakistan of Afghan Taliban leaders, including the group's No. 2, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, have 'increased insurgent leaders' concern over the security of their safe havens' and created 'financial and logistical' problems, it said. (rferl.org)
  • Ambassador Rong has not been in Pakistan since the end of March 2022 this year, only just arrived recently in the country. (beijingnews.net)
  • Pakistan has been in deepening political turmoil since April 2022 when Khan was removed from office following a no-confidence vote in Parliament. (fox4kc.com)
  • Military courts for civilians are abominable," The Daily Times said in its editorial Monday. (twocircles.net)
  • And judging by the military courts' performance under General Zia (ul Haq) when the punishments were summary and tough, we may expect that conditions under which the military courts of General Musharraf will function will not be much different from the military courts of Zia," feared the daily times. (twocircles.net)
  • The detained human rights activist and eminent lawyer in an e-mail message said that the promulgation of the amendments was 'alarming' and gave wide powers to military courts. (twocircles.net)
  • The appeal for talks came as the pressure mounted on his party and supporters, 33 of whom been handed over to the army to face trial in military courts on charges of attacking armed forces' installations, Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Friday. (saltwire.com)
  • He said only those involved in breaching out-of-bounds areas would face trial under army laws, suggesting there would not be mass trials in military courts. (saltwire.com)
  • The minister said after a verdict from the military courts the accused would have a right to appeal to a high court and then the Supreme Court. (saltwire.com)
  • With the 21st amendment military courts about to sunset (in January), unless Parliament acts to extend them, an interesting development has occurred. (blogspot.com)
  • Three cases that had been sent to these courts have been sent back (although they will still wind up in other military courts, seemingly). (blogspot.com)
  • Amid the ever-changing political landscape, the only permanent force is the military establishment, while the political parties only coexist to share power with it. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • After 25 years of its existence, Pakistan had collapsed in 1971 and since then it has been on a steep owing to the adventures of the military establishment. (mqm.org)
  • In the strongest possible sense, the special Corps Commanders Conference (CCC) condemned the politically motivated and instigated incidents against military installations and public/private properties. (dawn.com)
  • The commanders expre-ssed firm resolve that those involved in the heinous crimes against military installations, personnel and equipment would be brought to justice thro-ugh trials under relevant laws of the country, inclu-ding Pakistan Army Act and Official Secrets Act. (dawn.com)
  • The military commanders were briefed in detail about the prevailing internal and external security environment. (dawn.com)
  • debka file 's military and counter-terror sources note that the two commanders' frank words lay bare the impasse reached in America's war on terror, with no real strategic solution for defeating al Qaeda and Taliban, either in Afghanistan or Pakistan - or even in Iraq, where a semi-victory over Osama bin Laden's terrorists has been achieved. (debka.com)
  • and it should be at least 3%," A. K. Antony said at a meeting with top military commanders last year, without specifying a time-frame. (riazhaq.com)
  • The following day, Pakistan retaliated and shot down one Indian fighter jet. (apa.az)
  • To be sure, China's military is becoming increasingly assertive, as seen by occasional tiffs at sea and in the air, notably in 2001 when a U.S. spy plane made an emergency landing on Hainan island after a collision with a Chinese fighter jet. (india-forum.com)
  • It tells the story of a group of young patriotic cadets who become the best fighter pilots in Pakistan after experiencing all kinds of challenges and hardships. (pakobserver.net)
  • Madam President, I rise in opposition to the American taxpayers being forced to pay for fighter jets for Pakistan. (senate.gov)
  • Defence minister Khawaja Asif said earlier this month the Pakistan government had cleared Sharif to take up the job following a formal request from Saudi Arabia. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Even Mullah Yaqub, the Taliban defence minister, has suggested military training in India. (beijingnews.net)
  • The DG claimed that the land was 'handed over to the army for defence use' in 1913 but refrained from clearly stating that the land was actually leased to the military for 20 years only. (laborpakistan.org)
  • Its strongest bid came during General Musharraf's military government when the federal defence secretary, a retired general, wrote on February 1, 2000, a letter to the Punjab governor, another retired general, pleading the transfer of land to the military. (laborpakistan.org)
  • Informed sources say that the military junta is very upset as the non-utility of the aircrafts has hampered most of its plans of beefing up its airpower to carry out targeted strikes on Myanmar's resistance groups which are fighting under the banner of the People's Defence Force (PDF) an armed wing of the NUG. (narinjara.com)
  • Our next objective is to take back the Indian land which is under the illegal occupation of Pakistan," a senior member of India's ruling BJP Ram Madhav said while pointing out that Parliament had passed a resolution in this regard in 1994. (apa.az)
  • India's neighbors and long-term rivals, Pakistan and China, allocate around 3.5% and 4.3% of GDP to defense, respectively. (riazhaq.com)
  • Currently, more than half of India's budget is allocated for military, paramilitary, police, various security forces and debt servicing. (riazhaq.com)
  • The US and Russian support is emboldening India's military, and its leadership has already started saber rattling against Pakistan and China. (riazhaq.com)
  • Islamabad's decision is set to further complicate fraught Pakistan-Iran relations, especially at a time when Saudi Arabia and Iran are jockeying for influence in hot spots across the Middle East. (hindustantimes.com)
  • She added Pakistan is making efforts to reduce tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Officials told the media that Pakistan has clearly informed Saudi Arabia that it would not become part of any campaign against any country, including Iran. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Pakistan has found itself in the crosshairs of Middle Eastern politics as Saudi Arabia named it part of the military alliance without first getting Islamabad's consent. (hindustantimes.com)
  • This trend has been demonstrated by a trade agreement, announced in July 2008, among Pakistan, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. (mepc.org)
  • Defense economics analyst Fida Muhammad Khan of the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics think tank, thinks the Air Force's modernization plans could be vulnerable, while the larger Army wields enough influence to escape major damage. (defensenews.com)
  • Usman Ansari is the Pakistan correspondent for Defense News. (defensenews.com)
  • But more important than specific defense contracts are Russia's growing strategic interests in the region, driven by security concerns shared with Pakistan - such as instability in Afghanistan following the withdrawal of U.S. troops and counterterrorism and counternarcotics efforts. (themoscowtimes.com)
  • Evidence of this can be seen in the solidarity and support of Turkey and Pakistan to Azerbaijan from the first day of the 44-day counter-offensive operations launched by Azerbaijan against the Armenian armed forces on Sept. 27, 2020," Azerbaijan's Defense Ministry quoted him as saying. (aa.com.tr)
  • The minister said top priority must be given to the modernization of the Indian Armed Forces and half of the defense budget should be allocated for the purchase of new military equipment. (riazhaq.com)
  • A senior U.S. defense official said the arrests in Pakistan had produced 'a lot of concerned chatter' among Taliban sympathizers in Afghanistan, but added, 'I've not seen anything to indicate. (rferl.org)
  • China has also grown close to Pakistan over the years, viewing the country as a solid defense partner and a lucrative link in its "One Belt, One Road" initiative that seeks to boost economic investment and trade across Asia, extending into Africa, Europe and the Americas. (newsweek.com)
  • Pakistan in 2015 resumed military trials for terror suspects and lifted a moratorium on the death penalty after a Taliban attack the year before on a school in Peshawar killed more than 150 people, mostly young students. (foxnews.com)
  • With time on their side, Taliban and al Qaeda have deepened their grip on the tribal population hosting their havens and established logistical bases outside the targeted tribal areas in new areas of control inside Pakistan proper. (debka.com)
  • The Pakistan populace is so enraged by the civilian casualties caused that they are rallying around al Qaeda and Taliban and against the government. (debka.com)
  • Afghanistan, where Taliban are ruling now, however, is yet to meet the expectations of both China as well as Pakistan on many counts. (beijingnews.net)
  • But the Kandahar-based Taliban have not too much of a liking for Pakistan that would allow it to call the shots. (beijingnews.net)
  • Pakistan had erected a wire fence at considerable expense in recent years, but within weeks the Taliban and TTP were cutting the wire and laying claim to the FATA region of Pakistan. (beijingnews.net)
  • And yet their previous president admits that Pakistan armed, aided, and abetted the Taliban. (senate.gov)
  • Pakistan was one of only two countries that recognized the Taliban. (senate.gov)
  • According to sources, the military also started preparing a case under Pakistan Army Act against some suspects for allegedly storming the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) office in Faisalabad. (dawn.com)
  • Musharraf, who imposed a state of emergency in Pakistan Nov 3, amended the Army Act 1952, which earlier only had provisions for the army to try civilians if they were accessory to any criminal act committed by an employee of the army. (twocircles.net)
  • Unlike the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), the MI is composed entirely of uniformed army officials, supported by civilians, whose primary mission is to determine the military capability of, and any other information related to, the military forces of hostile countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • Rights groups have raised concerns over military trials of civilians, saying they cannot ensure a fair trial. (saltwire.com)
  • Last Saturday, a close aid of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP National General Secretary Ram Madhav said that the revocation of special status in August 2019 was a step towards the goal of "Akhand Bharat" (integral India) and the next step, would be to take back the Pakistan-side of Kashmir. (apa.az)
  • BEIJING (Reuters) - Big on spit and polish and parades but short on experience, new technology and force coordination, China's military has far to go before its bite begins to approach its increasingly loud, and for some fearsome, bark. (india-forum.com)
  • Those rises have raised alarm in Taiwan, the self-ruled island China claims as its own, the rest of the region, and especially in the United States, the world's only superpower with a military reach that far exceeds China's. (india-forum.com)
  • After China's COVID-19 situation improved, the Chinese government and military, as well as the nation's enterprises and organizations, also lent support to Pakistan, buying and shipping medical supplies including test kits, real-time fluorescent kits, scanners, KN95 masks, gloves, goggles and protective clothing to Pakistan as well as sending medical teams. (pakobserver.net)
  • The president added that this will determine relations between the US and Pakistan moving forward including the provision of military aid. (cursor.org)
  • The parties discussed issues of the further expansion of relations between the Air Forces of Azerbaijan and Pakistan. (news.az)
  • Just days before Pakistan issued the no-objection certificate to Raheel Sharif, the Iranian envoy visited the General Headquarters, where Gen Qamar Bajwa gave him a categorical assurance that Islamabad's decision would not hurt Tehran's interests. (hindustantimes.com)
  • It is also tasked with gathering offensive counter-insurgency intelligence, identifying and eliminating sleeper cells, foreign agents and other anti-state elements within Pakistan, including investigation of military espionage. (wikipedia.org)
  • A National Security Council spokesman said that president Trump has made it clear that the US expects Pakistan to take decisive measures against militants and other terrorists operating within its borders. (cursor.org)
  • The government thinks that the SSD has to be under the interior ministry's command whereas the military has so far kept itself in the lead and intends to maintain that role. (dawn.com)
  • The government had earlier denied the military a formal role in the CPEC's apex governing body. (dawn.com)
  • In place of literal lyrics, a mix of quotes from newspapers and official government communiques, together with evocative photo documentation, supply the song titles and narrative/aesthetic framework for what are essentially abstracted emotions related to American military and foreign policy. (fusetronsound.com)
  • Secretary of State Hillary Clinton today ruled out the possibility of Pakistan returning to the control of a military junta, saying in an interview with a TV channel in India that " there is no appetite, at least as we speak today ," for such a government. (antiwar.com)
  • Prince William conferred the MBE award on Khan during a ceremony at Windsor Castle in November for his "services to UK/Pakistan relations," the UK government said on its website. (arabnews.com)
  • Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has warned the Indian government that any aggression over Kashmir, as a military solution to the issue, will attract significant retaliation from the other side as well. (apa.az)
  • It is the property of the Punjab government and was never handed over permanently to the military. (laborpakistan.org)
  • The lessees were being empowered in the implementation of the development projects in their communities,' he said least concerned about the fact that tenants wanted proprietary rights and not development works just as the military government was least concerned that the people of Pakistan want restoration of the Constitution and not merely the local bodies. (laborpakistan.org)
  • When the army imposes its military power over the civilian government, the results always come in form of Fall of Dhaka, he argued. (mqm.org)
  • WASHINGTON, D.C. - By invoking the Arms Export Control Act of 1976, U.S. Senator Rand Paul forced a vote today in the Senate on S.J.Res.31, a joint resolution of disapproval to halt U.S. arms sales to the government of Pakistan. (senate.gov)
  • Pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act of 1976, I move to discharge the Foreign Relations Committee from further consideration of S. J. Resolution 31 relating to the disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the government of Pakistan. (senate.gov)
  • General John F. Campbell testified to Congress that the Haqqani network remains the most capable threat to U.S. Forces in Afghanistan, and yet you are asked to send F-16s and good money after bad to a government in Pakistan that looks the other way. (senate.gov)
  • The government and the military have sent hundreds of reinforcements and police to Gwadar. (rferl.org)
  • India is expected to become a major customer for the US military-industrial complex over the next few years, according to PressTV . (riazhaq.com)
  • In a briefing at the meeting, which was held at GHQ and presided over by Chief of Army Staff Gen Syed Asim Munir, it was disclosed that the motive behind a well-coordinated arson plan, involving desecration of the pictures of Shuhada, monuments, burning down of historical buildings and vandalism of military installations, was executed to malign the institution and provoke it towards giving an impulsive reaction. (dawn.com)
  • that it may impact the unity of Islamic countries," Mehdi Honardoost, Iran's envoy to Pakistan, told the media. (hindustantimes.com)
  • It is difficult for Pakistan to maintain equal relations with both countries but Pakistan will not go against Iran's interests," she said. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Gen Qamar Bajwa, the current Pakistan Army chief, took the Iranian leadership into confidence and Sartaj Aziz, adviser to the prime minister on foreign affairs, travelled to Tehran in late February to address Iran's concerns. (hindustantimes.com)
  • The best Vatican Shadow release, bar none, finally lands on vinyl for the first time as part of a long overdue remaster/reissue series for the project's earliest, fêted releases Originally slunk out on tape in 2011, Pakistan Military Academy sees Dominick Fernow (Prurient, Rainforest Spiritual Enslavement) calibrate his night-vision goggles to scan the most potent, affective visions of dark ambient and militaristic techno in his war chest. (fusetronsound.com)
  • The special audit report (1999-2000) on land management of Okara military farms by the Auditor-General has identified nine cases of mismanagement (read corruption) involving Rs 236 million and recommended investigation in each case to fix responsibility for the losses and disciplinary action. (laborpakistan.org)
  • In addition to being the only Arab actor having inflicted military defeats on Israel in 2000 and 2006, Hezbollah had also become part and parcel of the Lebanese political structure through a process of integration starting in the 1990s. (lu.se)
  • New Delhi alleged that Pakistan had used the US-made jets during its retaliatory attack inside an Indian-controlled part of the disputed Kashmir region, losing one of them in an interception by the Indian Air Force. (veteranstoday.com)
  • ALSO ON RT.COM 'You'll get a bloodier nose next time': India issues warning to Pakistan on Kashmir war anniversary Also on Friday, Washington announced its plans to sell spare parts and equipment for the Indian fleet of Boeing C-17 military transport planes. (veteranstoday.com)
  • The statement came on the backdrop of recent remarks by Indian politicians on taking back the Pakistan side of Kashmir. (apa.az)
  • Earlier, in January this year, Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane had said that the army would act, once it receives orders to reclaim the Pakistan-side of Kashmir. (apa.az)
  • Both these diseases are came from all 4 provinces of Pakistan present in the population of Pakistan, yet including Azad Kashmir. (who.int)
  • Azerbaijan, Turkey and Pakistan have entered the history of mankind as close friends and brothers. (aa.com.tr)
  • Second, both negatively and positively, important lessons are to be learned from the current political context in Turkey and Pakistan and their relations to the Iranian regime. (mepc.org)
  • Pakistan contacted Iranian officials before issuing a no-objection certificate to Sharif to take up the position of head of the 39-nation military alliance, but this "did not indicate that Iran was satisfied with this decision or it had accepted the same", Honardoost was quoted as saying by state-run IRNA news agency. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Foreign secretary Tehmina Janjua said on Tuesday that the Islamic Military Alliance wasn't against any country and that Sharif will not act against Iran. (hindustantimes.com)
  • Foreign Minister Muttaki is here in connection with the 16th session of the Pakistan-Iran Joint Economic Commission. (iranwatch.org)
  • On Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project, progress made in the recent Joint Working Group deliberations was noted during Mr. Muttaki's meeting with the President and hope expressed for further progress on related issues in the coming weeks and months. (iranwatch.org)
  • Pakistan attaches high priority to its close relations with Iran, which are marked by historical and cultural bonds. (iranwatch.org)
  • Iran, India, Mongolia and Pakistan have observer status. (globalsecurity.org)
  • One problem is the U.S. and EU arms embargo against China following the 1989 military crackdown on the pro-democracy Tiananmen protests, and there is little sign they will lift it any time soon. (india-forum.com)
  • Pakistan Military Academy Helipad 8 is not the home base for any OurAirports members. (ourairports.com)
  • About a mile away from their military academy. (senate.gov)
  • operationally speaking, this could help the military as it faces economic inflation. (defensenews.com)
  • Pakistan is on the verge of an economic meltdown, weighed down by harsh pay-back terms from international lenders. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • Arora, V. and Bayoumi, T. (1993) Economic benefits of reducing military expenditure, Annex II in World Economic Outlook. (uni-muenchen.de)
  • The political unrest has worsened as Pakistan faces its worst economic crisis in decades. (saltwire.com)
  • Smart power, Clinton suggests, will emphasize diplomacy but also includes military and economic coercion. (mepc.org)
  • Pakistan Army is always willing to extend full support to the Turkish Land Forces in multiple domains," the army chief was quoted as saying. (arabnews.com)
  • Top military officers, including former army chief General Qamar Jawed Bajwa and army spokesman, General Asim Saleem Bajwa, have been revealed to have experienced significant financial gains within a relatively short time. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • In an interview with The Associated Press on Friday, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said it's the Election Commission that is going to conduct the vote, not the military, and Khan appointed the commission's current chief, so "why would he turn in any sense of the word against him? (fox4kc.com)
  • It was submitted that the chief justice of the SHC accepted the request made by the assistant judge advocate general, 5 corps, and the three men's trial was transferred to the relevant ATC from where it was sent to special military court for speedy disposal in accordance with the law. (blogspot.com)
  • Members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party burn replica of Drone aircraft near Peshawar Press Club on May 14, 2011. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • Pakistan denied deploying F-16s for the mission and said it didn't lose any aircraft. (veteranstoday.com)
  • The MFI-395 Super Mushshak is a PAC licence-built variant of the Saab MFI-17 Supporter aircraft, which Pakistan acquired from Sweden in the 1980s. (thediplomat.com)
  • China has invested billions of dollars in its armed forces and is developing advanced fighters and missiles, considering building its first aircraft carrier and is trying to slim its bloated ranks down to a lean, high-tech military. (india-forum.com)
  • The newly acquired JF-17 Thunder, a multi-role combat aircraft from Pakistan had to be grounded owing to malfunctioning of the planes. (narinjara.com)
  • In fact, Myanmar was the first country to purchase the Pakistan and China combined JF-17 Thunder, aircraft in 2015. (narinjara.com)
  • the MI also keeps a close eye on the activities of officers within the Pakistan Army. (wikipedia.org)
  • According to the amendment, military officers have been given the powers to try sedition, treason, keeping unlicensed weapons and attack on the army personnel. (twocircles.net)
  • Last year on 26 February, the two countries reached another war-like situation after the Indian Air Force allegedly destroyed a terror camp in Balakot inside Pakistan. (apa.az)
  • China has been keen to expand its influence to central Asia through the Pakistan-Afghanistan route and has made strategic investments in the two countries. (beijingnews.net)
  • Now with the military junta in Myanmar refusing to get into any new talks on procuring aircrafts from Pakistan, other countries too have been reluctant to engage with Pakistan. (narinjara.com)
  • She added, "Both Pakistan and India are important countries in South Asia. (newsweek.com)
  • Cases due to circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (57 cases in seven countries) declined by 16% compared to 2012, with most cases being either in Pakistan or the border area of Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria. (who.int)
  • Since Nigeria reported its last case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in July 2014, Pakistan and Afghanistan remain the only two countries where WPV transmission has never been interrupted ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Wild poliovirus (WPV) transmission has been interrupted in all but three countries (Afghanistan, Nigeria, and Pakistan). (cdc.gov)
  • 306 (85%) were detected in Pakistan, 28 (8%) in Afghanistan, 6 (2%) in Nigeria, and 19 (5%) were in outbreaks following importation into previously polio-free countries in Central Africa (Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon), the Horn of Africa (Somalia and Ethiopia), and the Middle East (Iraq and Syria). (cdc.gov)
  • Khan, whose success in the 2018 general elections was engineered by the military itself before the two drifted apart, has more than 100 cases registered against him now. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • In the 1980s, MI's activities included operations in Sindh against the Pakistan Communist Party (CPP) and Indian intelligence operatives. (wikipedia.org)
  • It gained remarkable influence in the 1980s, when the US covertly waged a war in Afghanistan using Pakistan as a proxy against the declining Soviet Union. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • In the decades prior to the upheavals, Hezbollah had experienced an extraordinary evolution from being a relatively marginal guerrilla force, conducting sporadic attacks against its arch-enemy Israel in reaction to the latter's military aggression on Lebanon in the late 1970s to early 1980s, into a mature organization, social movement and political party. (lu.se)
  • On the one hand, she rules out military junta and, on the other, she says' there is no appetite, at least as we speak today. (antiwar.com)
  • However, so far there is little information on whether the renegotiated deal has been accepted by the military junta leadership. (narinjara.com)
  • The Trump administration confirmed that this is a temporary measure until Pakistan commits to dealing decisively with local terrorist organizations. (cursor.org)
  • Estimated coverage in 2013 (the latest year for which complete data are available) among infants aged <1 year with 3 doses of oral poliovirus vaccine (OPV3) delivered through routine immunization programs was 90% in Afghanistan, 67% in Nigeria, and 66% in Pakistan, with substantial subnational variation. (cdc.gov)
  • The ambassador said that an Azerbaijani delegation will visit the country on the occasion of Pakistan Day Parade due to be held on March 23. (oval.az)
  • The documents, described as "talking points" for CIA briefings, provided details on drone strikes in Pakistan from late 2007 to late 2011, presenting them as an overwhelming success and invariably claiming no civilian casualties. (dissidentvoice.org)
  • A military parade last October 1 marking 60 years since the founding of the People's Republic of China featured an array of new weapons, all domestically developed. (india-forum.com)
  • The MI reported that Martial Law was promulgated in the entire country, both East-Pakistan and West-Pakistan. (wikipedia.org)
  • It resolved that Pakistan Army with full support of the nation would defeat all nefarious designs of the enemies of the country. (dawn.com)
  • Mullen's proposed application of US tactics in Afghanistan to Pakistan would take the war into the troubled border regions of that country, where the terrorists enjoy sanctuary, and even into the Pakistan heartland. (debka.com)
  • President Trump said that the US has given Pakistan $33 billion in aid over the last 15 years yet the Asian country has only reciprocated this generosity with lies and deceit. (cursor.org)
  • Some netizens recalled how Pakistan offered help to China when the COVID-19 epidemic was at its most serious in the country at the beginning of 2020. (pakobserver.net)
  • If we want to save Pakistan, then the army has to work within its limits and the judiciary has to provide justice to the people of the country fearlessly. (mqm.org)
  • Most of Khan's top aides were arrested a shortly after his supporters stormed and set ablaze a number of military installations across the country. (saltwire.com)
  • We've got a lot of things going on in our country that need to be taken care of, and we don't have enough money to be sending it to Pakistan. (senate.gov)
  • However, the recent arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan - once seen as the "army's blue-eyed boy" - and the army's intention to prosecute civilian protesters under military laws proves the men in uniform are still very much in politics. (theshillongtimes.com)
  • But in response to a question, he also suggested that Khan could also be tried in a military court, saying: "as far as my own assessment and the evidence we have. (saltwire.com)
  • Department of Community Health Sciences and Medicine, Aga Khan University, Karachi Pakistan. (bvsalud.org)