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Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan. (Photo:PTI)

K.C. Singh | Imran-Army row: Tragedy replayed or rebalancing?

A rebalancing of civil-military relations may happen if Khan physically survives the current impasse and later sweeps the general election

19 May 2023 12:05 AM

Gen. Syed Asim Munir. (Photo: Wikipedia)

Bhopinder Singh | Target Imran: Gen. Munir a true soldier of Pak Deep State

As Imran’s bête noire, Gen. Munir had to endure the former PM’s reciprocal indignity of supposed corruption charges

17 May 2023 12:00 AM

Pakistan's cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan. (AFP)

AA Edit | Imran drama intensifies

It appears Pakistan is in for more mayhem if Imran is indeed arrested again, which many fear will happen soon

16 May 2023 12:20 AM

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party activists and supporters of former Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran stand amid teargas fired by police during a protest against the arrest of their leader, in Lahore on May 10, 2023. (Photo: AFP)

Kamal Davar | After Imran’s arrest, Army facing flak, is Pak on brink of implosion?

With a thousand fires burning now, Pakistan is also on the brink of a total economic collapse

11 May 2023 12:00 AM

Children undergo treatment after an alleged unprovoked ceasefire violation by Pakistan in the Sawjian area of Poonch district, in Poonch district, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. (PTI

8 Pakistani soldiers killed as Indian Army retaliates against LoC ceasefire violation

Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation along the LoC spread across multiple sectors to include Dawar, Keran, Uri and Naugam

13 Nov 2020 6:56 PM

No indication of any tactical military help from China to Pakistan: Indian Army

Chinar Corps, however, said there is military cooperation between Pakistan and China in terms of equipment

10 Oct 2020 9:30 PM

Pakistan Army resorts to heavy shelling along Line of Control

The ceasefire was violated by Pakistan for the eighth consecutive day on Tuesday

28 Jul 2020 12:54 PM

"If there are some flaws in the judgement of Musharraf's case, in the opinion of DG, ISPR, then the law has provided procedure and proper course for agitating such flaws, if any, before the higher judicial forums by way of appeal, revision, or constitutional petition." (Photo :ANI)

Pakistan Bar Council condemns DG ISPR's criticism of detailed verdict against Musharraf

Ghafoor's statement was a clear cut violation of the legal and constitutional provisions and thus amounts to contempt of the court.

20 Dec 2019 11:51 AM

According to Indian Army sources the Pakistan Army initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing of small arms and shelling with mortars along LoC in Poonch sector.

2 Pak Army officers hurt in retaliatory fire by India

Pakistan’s armed forces spokesperson Maj. Gen. Asif Ghafoor in a statement admitted that two Pak Army officers were injured in Indian Army’s firing.

02 Dec 2019 5:12 AM

Prime Minister Imran Khan on November 21 appointed Lt Gen Nadeem Raza as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee with effect from November 27. (Photo: Twitter)

Lt General Sahir Shamshad Mirza appointed as Pak's Chief of Joint Staff

The promotions and postings came ahead of retirement of Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Zubair Mahmood Hayat.

26 Nov 2019 1:47 PM

The Indian Army guarding the LoC retaliated to silence the Pakistani guns and the cross-border firing between the two sides in Sunderbani sector was going on when last reports were received, a defence spokesman said. (Photo: File)

Pak shells forward areas, villages along LoC in J&K's Rajouri

There was no report of any casualty in the Pakistani shelling.

23 Nov 2019 1:51 PM

The Pakistan Army was pushing for the Kartarpur corridor project with a strategic objective of promoting separatism in Punjab and Indian security forces will make no compromise if Islamabad tries to use it for ulterior motives, government sources said on Wednesday. (Photo: File)

Indian security forces will make no compromise: Sources after Pak's video

The real purpose has been to promote separatism in Punjab and drive a wedge between the Sikhs and the Hindus, the sources said.

07 Nov 2019 8:46 AM

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Of discontent over Punjab’s hegemony

Sharif illustrates that even bourgeois politicians can turn against their masters, let alone the working masses.

02 Nov 2019 12:00 AM

“Such false claims by the Indian Army are being made to suit vested domestic interests. This is against professional military ethos,” Ghafoor said. (Photo: File)

Pakistan rejects India's claim of destroying terror camps in PoK

Indian Army chief said that six to ten Pakistan Army personnel were killed and three terror camps destroyed in a retaliatory action.

21 Oct 2019 11:32 AM

This comes after an unprovoked ceasefire violation was started by the Pakistani side to push infiltrators into the Indian side. (Photo: Representational)

Indian Army launches artillery attack on terror camps in PoK

Four launch pads in Neelam valley of PoK were targeted and fatalities have been reported.

20 Oct 2019 1:31 PM

The remarks come at a time when tensions between the two South Asian neighbours are at an all-time high. Indian action to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir did not go down well with Pakistan. (Photo: FIle)

Pak army spokesperson defends Rajnath Singh over Shastra Puja row

'Nothing wrong in #RafalePuja as it goes by the religion and that must be respected,' Ghafoor tweeted.

11 Oct 2019 9:14 AM

A document exclusively accessed by ANI says a meeting was held at a location in Pulwama last week where three terror groups were briefed about the responsibilities assigned to them by their masters. (Representational Image)

From attacks to killing cops: Pakistan distributes tasks among top three terror groups

Intelligence agencies have warned that terror groups have been assigned tasks to carry out attacks in Valley and parts of India.

07 Oct 2019 12:47 PM

Pakistan violated ceasefire along LoC in Mendhar and Balakot sectors of Mendhar sub-division in Poonch. (Photo: Representational | PTI)

J&K: Pakistan violates ceasefire in Mendhar, Balakot sectors of Poonch

Earlier on Saturday, Pakistan resorted to unprovoked firing at Shahpur and Kirni sectors here.

29 Sep 2019 4:40 PM

Pakistan has made several infiltration attempts recently; two to three of these specific instances were successfully foiled by the Indian troops. On September 10, a Pakistani soldier, Sepoy Ghulam Rasool, was shot dead by the Indian Army after Pakistan violated the ceasefire. (Photo: ANI | Video screengrab)

Watch: Video shows Pakistan pushing terrorists across LoC; army foils attempt

A numbers of launch pads have been activated by Pak Army close to Indian posts along LoC, Army sources said.

18 Sep 2019 4:03 PM

On September 13, the Pakistan Army raised the white flag and recovered the bodies. Indian Army respects the dead and so permitted the same, said sources. (Photo: ANI)

White flag in hand, Pakistan army retrieves body of 2 soldiers killed at LoC

Sources in the Army said that on September 10-11, Indian Army troops killed Sepoy Ghulam Rasool in Hajipur sector of POK.

14 Sep 2019 2:04 PM

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