2nd December, 2012
Kickbacks in arms inspection: army sacks four officers
The sacked officers are alleged to have accepted Rs11 million from a contractor to give a clean bill of health to weapons, ammunition, bullet-proof jackets and bullet-proof helmets
2nd December, 2012
Rescuers perish in Neelum; 15 bodies found
Rescuers recovered 15 bodies of soldiers and civilians who were buried under two avalanches over the past 48 hours in a remote snow-capped area of Neelum valley.
1st December, 2012
Landslide kills 12, including eight soldiers in Pakistani Kashmir
A rescue operation was underway as nine people were still missing after being hit by landslides at a remote outpost in Kel area of Pakistani-administered Kashmir.
30th November, 2012
Pakistan landslide kills 3 soldiers, 18 other people missing
The incident took place in the Kel area on the line of control with India, and the military said a rescue operation was under way.
29th November, 2012
Cases against army swamp high court
Petitioners and their counsel were surprised by the event. But the ISPR department of the armed forces was not available for comments.
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    20th November, 2012
    Fashion IDEAS
    My camera behaved like that of a fashionista attending the Paris Fashion Week rather than that of a defence systems enthusiast!
    13th November, 2012
    SC wants Army Act amended
    “The Ministry of Defence may consider amendment to the Pakistan Army Act 1958 similar to the amendments done in the Pakistan Air Force Act Rules 1957 and the Pakistan Navy Act,” the court said.
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    10th November, 2012
    If you don’t mind my saying so …
    The Pakistan Army’s already burdened shoulders are now being burdened more by the duty to mark 'defining moments' whenever they arise.
    10th November, 2012
    No clash among state institutions, reiterates PM
    The premier's statement, which was a reiteration of what he said earlier, follows the speeches made on Monday by General Kayani and Chief Justice Iftikhar.
    10th November, 2012
    Military regimes mutilate provisions of Constitution: SC
    What could be more unfortunate that from 1977 to 1988 and Oct 1999 to Dec 2007, the president had been, in uniform of Pakistan Army, the verdict said.
    9th November, 2012
    Spotlight no longer on PPP
    Monday’s events diverted attention from the growing distrust between the PPP, military and judiciary.
    7th November, 2012
    May 2 Abbottabad raid: SC to examine media clips, ISPR releases
    A day after a strongly-worded statement by the army chief, the Supreme Court sought press statements issued by the ISPR after the May 2, 2011, Abbottabad operation in which Osama bin Laden was killed.
    6th November, 2012
    PPP and PML-N prefer to play it safe, for now
    “Matters of state should not be settled through media and such issues should always be discussed at proper forums,” PML-N’s Ahsan Iqbal said.
    3rd November, 2012
    PML-N demands arrest of Gen Qazi
    PML-N spokesman Siddiqul Farooq said those responsible for causing a huge loss to the national exchequer should be punished in accordance with the law.
    25th October, 2012
    Army crush KPT in PPFL clash
    The victory propelled Army to second spot in the league table with 34 points from 17 games.
    13th September, 2012
    Army, FC carry out relief operation in Balochistan
    Pakistan Army and Frontier Corps have launched joint rescue and relief operation for the calamity victims.
    4th September, 2012
    N. Waziristan placed under indefinite curfew
    The political administration imposed a curfew in North Waziristan for an indefinite period after a bomb attack left two security men injured on Monday.
    31st August, 2012
    Fifteen Pakistani troops missing after clashes: officials
    Security officials said 15 soldiers were missing following fighting with militants in the Batwar village of Bajaur tribal agency three days ago.
    15th August, 2012
    Landmine explosion kills security personnel, injures three
    PARACHINAR: At least one security personnel was killed and three others injured when a landmine exploded in Pakistan’s northwestern Kurram tribal region. Meanwhile, two people…
    12th August, 2012
    Cabinet body enjoys army’s trust: Qamar
    Mr Qamar insisted that the Aghaz-i-Haqooqe-i-Balochistan, a huge share in the 7th NFC Award and jobs created for youths of the province would yield positive results.