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27th March, 2013
Kayani assures Khoso of military’s help during polls
The army chief briefed the caretaker prime minister on the security situation in the country and assured him of the military’s support in holding elections.
The army chief briefed the caretaker prime minister on the security situation in the country and assured him of the military’s support in holding elections.
26th March, 2013
Gen Kayani, Kerry discuss Afghan reconciliation
Army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani met US Secretary of State John Kerry in Amman and asked for his help with President Hamid Karzai to further the reconciliation process in Afghanistan.
Army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani met US Secretary of State John Kerry in Amman and asked for his help with President Hamid Karzai to further the reconciliation process in Afghanistan.
21st March, 2013
‘MQM being prevented from contesting polls across Pakistan’
MQM leader Farooq Sattar said that conspiracies were being hatched to stop them from freely carrying out political activities.
MQM leader Farooq Sattar said that conspiracies were being hatched to stop them from freely carrying out political activities.
20th March, 2013
Services chiefs briefed on India trade
Muneer Qureshi and his team briefed the military leadership about trade with India, with focus on the impediments holding up normalisation of business relations between the two countries
Muneer Qureshi and his team briefed the military leadership about trade with India, with focus on the impediments holding up normalisation of business relations between the two countries
24th October, 2012
Judge hearing army chief’s extension case stops working
Justice Afridi stopped working a day after the judicial commission of Pakistan headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar declined to confirm him as a regular judge.
Justice Afridi stopped working a day after the judicial commission of Pakistan headed by Chief Justice Iftikhar declined to confirm him as a regular judge.
16th September, 2012
President Zardari asks US to end drone strikes, remove mistrust
Zardari said “the goal of establishing a long-term, sustained and durable Pak-US equation would remain elusive until the issue of trust deficit was addressed in an effective manner”.
Zardari said “the goal of establishing a long-term, sustained and durable Pak-US equation would remain elusive until the issue of trust deficit was addressed in an effective manner”.
1st July, 2012
ISAF commander John Allen arrives in Pakistan
ISAF commander, General John Allen has arrived in Islamabad for talks on the possible resumption of Nato supplies from Pakistan to Afghanistan.
ISAF commander, General John Allen has arrived in Islamabad for talks on the possible resumption of Nato supplies from Pakistan to Afghanistan.
8th May, 2012
Kayani briefed about ongoing operations against militants
The COAS expressed satisfaction over the progress of operations and stressed upon the need to ensure that collateral damage and civilian casualties are kept to a minimum.
The COAS expressed satisfaction over the progress of operations and stressed upon the need to ensure that collateral damage and civilian casualties are kept to a minimum.
9th April, 2012
US helps Pakistan search for 135 buried in snow
At least 240 Pakistani troops and civilians worked at the site of the disaster at the entrance to the Siachen Glacier.
At least 240 Pakistani troops and civilians worked at the site of the disaster at the entrance to the Siachen Glacier.
2nd March, 2012
Coup was imminent, Ijaz tells commission
ISLAMABAD, March 1: Mansoor Ijaz, the central character in the memo case, revealed on Thursday that he had helped former ambassador Husain Haqqani by delivering the purported secret memorandum to the then
ISLAMABAD, March 1: Mansoor Ijaz, the central character in the memo case, revealed on Thursday that he had helped former ambassador Husain Haqqani by delivering the purported secret memorandum to the then
8th February, 2012
SC admits plea against perceived removal of generals
ISLAMABAD, Feb 7: The Supreme Court formally admitted for hearing on Tuesday a petition filed against a perceived move to sack Chief of the Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and ISI Director General Lt-Gen Ahmad Shuja Pasha against
ISLAMABAD, Feb 7: The Supreme Court formally admitted for hearing on Tuesday a petition filed against a perceived move to sack Chief of the Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and ISI Director General Lt-Gen Ahmad Shuja Pasha against
12th January, 2012
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani was born in April 1952. He is a four-star general who currently holds the position of Chief of Army Staff in Pakistan. General Kayani also served as Director General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani was born in April 1952. He is a four-star general who currently holds the position of Chief of Army Staff in Pakistan. General Kayani also served as Director General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
5th January, 2012
Pakistan, China to support each other’s core interests: Wen Jiabao
BEIJING: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Thursday that as a true and steadfast friend of Pakistan, China would continue to support Pakistan’s efforts to safeguard…
BEIJING: Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Thursday that as a true and steadfast friend of Pakistan, China would continue to support Pakistan’s efforts to safeguard…
23rd December, 2011
All institutions must work under ambit of constitution: Presidency
A high level meeting at the Presidency on Friday reiterated that all institutions of the state have to work within the ambit of the constitution without trespassing into domain of others.
A high level meeting at the Presidency on Friday reiterated that all institutions of the state have to work within the ambit of the constitution without trespassing into domain of others.
23rd December, 2011
Pakistan army chief says coup speculation false
Pakistan's powerful military pledged on Friday to continue supporting democracy, reiterating it was not planning a takeover as tensions grew over a controversial memo alleging an army plot to seize power.
Pakistan's powerful military pledged on Friday to continue supporting democracy, reiterating it was not planning a takeover as tensions grew over a controversial memo alleging an army plot to seize power.
7th October, 2011
Army ready to counter cross-border attacks
Chief of Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said on Thursday that the army had made all arrangements to counter any terrorist attack from across the Afghan border.
Chief of Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said on Thursday that the army had made all arrangements to counter any terrorist attack from across the Afghan border.
7th July, 2011
Kayani calls for collective response to terrorism
MINGORA: Chief of the Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has called for a collective response by all organs of the state to terrorism…
MINGORA: Chief of the Army Staff Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has called for a collective response by all organs of the state to terrorism…
30th June, 2011
Pakistan ties vital for fight against terror: US general
WASHINGTON: The most effective way to persuade Pakistan to do more against terrorists is to maintain close ties between the two defence establishments, says the…
WASHINGTON: The most effective way to persuade Pakistan to do more against terrorists is to maintain close ties between the two defence establishments, says the…
19th April, 2011
‘Pakistan, US at odds over Afghan solution’
NEW YORK: As the Afghan imbroglio heads towards another so-called endgame or impasse, US based think-tanks and experts here are saying that Pakistan and the…
NEW YORK: As the Afghan imbroglio heads towards another so-called endgame or impasse, US based think-tanks and experts here are saying that Pakistan and the…
15th April, 2011
Gen Pasha meets army chief, gives briefing on foreign trips
ISLAMABAD: The director general of the Inter-Services Intelligence, Lt-General Ahmed Shuja Pasha met with Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani at the GHQ…
ISLAMABAD: The director general of the Inter-Services Intelligence, Lt-General Ahmed Shuja Pasha met with Chief of Army Staff, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani at the GHQ…
