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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Security forces in the tribal belt of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are in a panic over incessant and unprecedented attacks on them by the militant group, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), The Pak Military Monitor reported.Not long ago TTP was an ally of the Pakistan Army. The militant group flourished in the border regions of Afghanistan and Pakistan due to support from the Taliban and
Pakistan has supplied ammunition for field guns and howitzers used by combined Ukraine and NATO forces against RussiaNew Delhi: Pakistan has emerged as one of the most prominent suppliers of ammunition to the Ukraine forces who are engaged in a more than one year long battle with Russia which began in February last year.Much of the light armoured vehicles that the Russian forces have lost in the
Islamabad: At least two Pakistani police officers were killed and four injured after people, whom the officials called "dacoits", opened fire at under-construction checkposts in the Punjab province, Dawn reported.As per the Kashmore-Kandhkot Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Irfan Ali Sammo, new police checkups were being set up when the "dacoits" opened fire at police on Saturday.Sammo also
Islamabad: Pakistan’s finance minister, Ishaq Dar, revealed on Saturday that the federal government has decided to raise the cost of petrol by Rs 10 per litre for the ensuing 15 days, Geo News reported.High-speed diesel, and light diesel oil rates remained stable, whereas the price of petrol increased to (PKR) 282 per litre. Kerosene oil’s price is also increased by (PKR) 5.78 per litre.The
Islamabad: While Pakistan’s economic conditions are at their worst, it is also increasingly getting exposed to terrorism. Pakistan is facing the most difficult phase in its history marked by a mix of all-round failure on the economic front, political front and heightened terrorist threats, the Pak Military Monitor reported.Due to flawed priorities and a debt-dependent economic growth model,
Pakistan plans to ship 230 containers of weapons to Ukraine via the Karachi Port later this month, in a move that may help the country secure a $7.5 billion bailout package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).The weapons, which include tanks and rockets, will be transported from the Karachi Port via two vessels, MV Bokram and MV Kherson. Reportedly, ships carrying Pakistani weapons to
Family of Hasan Askree, 53, who was jailed for five years in 2020, say case is a grave miscarriage of justiceGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe incarceration of a Pakistani-Australian man in a high security Pak…
Islamabad: The confrontation between the government and the Supreme Court has plunged the country into a more dangerous and unpredictable phase of the escalating political crisis.Pakistan Supreme Court ordered that elections in Punjab will be held on May 14, declaring the Election Commission of Pakistan’s decision to delay the polls in Punjab as "unconstitutional and illegal." The apex court also
New York: In a veiled attack on Pakistan, India has called on the international community to condemn cross border supply of illicit weapons using drones."We are facing a serious challenge of cross-border supply of illicit weapons using drones, which cannot be possible without active support from the authorities in control of those territories," India’s Permanent Representative Ruchira Kamboj told
The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) had voiced its interest in one day acquiring a next-generation fighter aircraft (NGFA) as early as 2016. However, contrary to analyst expectations (of collaborating in a foreign project), the PAF undertook a domestic fighter program, which it dubbed “Project Azm.” Overall, Project Azm was beleaguered with ‘red flags’ from its […]
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