Security

Islamabad: Marking the 27th anniversary of Pakistan’s nuclear tests, the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) through its Arms Control and Disarmament Centre (ACDC) hosted a high-level seminar titled “The Future of Deterrence and Emerging Challenges”. The event commemorated Youm-e-Takbeer and brought together prominent strategic experts, including Lt. General (R) Khalid Ahmed Kidwai, NI(M), HI,…

Rawalpindi: Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff, chaired the 270th Corps Commanders’ Conference (CCC) at the General Headquarters, Rawalpindi. The Forum commenced with Fateha for the martyrs of Operation Bunyanum Marsoos and the heinous terrorist attack in Khuzdar, Balochistan, an atrocity perpetrated through India-sponsored proxies which resulted in the loss…

PASRUR, SIALKOT (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday concluded his visit to Pasrur Cantonment by underscoring Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to regional stability and military preparedness. Addressing troops and the nation, he termed the recent military victory in Operation Bunyanum Marsoos as a moment of immense national pride, declaring it a milestone that would…

CHERAT: The closing ceremony of the Pak-Turkiye Joint Exercise Ataturk-XIII in the counterterrorism domain was held at Cherat, Pakistan, marking the successful conclusion of two weeks of intensive military exercises and joint training between the armies of Pakistan and the Republic of Turkiye. The exercise, which commenced on February 10, 2025, saw the participation of…

Islamabad:  The U.S. Embassy in Islamabad has issued a security advisory for U.S. citizens following a threat from Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants against Faisal Mosque. In response, the U.S. Embassy Regional Security Office has prohibited U.S. employee travel to the Faisal Mosque area until further notice. The advisory urges U.S. citizens to take precautionary measures,…

Rawalpindi: Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Maldives Armed Forces, called on General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS), at the General Headquarters, where both sides discussed matters of mutual interest, including bilateral defence cooperation and regional security dynamics, said an ISPR news release. During the…

Rawalpindi: H.E. Mr. Tamás Vargha, State Secretary and Deputy Minister of Defence, Hungary, called on General Sahir Shamshad Mirza, NI (M), Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee at Joint Staff Headquarters, Rawalpindi. During the meeting, both leaders discussed evolving regional dynamics and emphasized the importance of exploring new opportunities for mutually beneficial collaboration in defense…

BEIJING: Pakistan and China have agreed to further strengthen intelligence sharing and enhance security cooperation between the two countries. The understanding was reached during a meeting between Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Chinese counterpart Qi Yanjun in Beijing. Both sides decided to bolster collaboration between the Beijing Police and Islamabad Police to improve…