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As a nation we are peace loving people: Chief of Army Staff

Monday, May 20th, 2013

Rawalpindi, May 20, 2013 (PPI-OT): Chairman Senate, Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, Assalam-o-Alaikum and Good Afternoon, It is indeed an honour and privilege for me to address this remarkable gathering representing experts in a wide variety of disciplines and from a number of countries. The diversity, background and expertise of the guests has made this [...]

Namaz-e-Janaza of Pakistan Army’s Peace Keeper Subedar Tanveer Hussain who embraced shahadat in Congo held in Chakwal

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Rawalpindi, May 14, 2013 (PPI-OT): Namaz-e-Janaza of a Pakistan Army Peace Keeper, Subedar Tanveer Hussain who embraced shahadat in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on 7th May 2013 in a fire fight when an Armed rebel group Ambushed a logistic convoy of Pakistani Peace Keeping Contingent, while en route to its camp, was offered at [...]

General Headquarters orders Army troops to further strengthen plans and affect deployment at most sensitive polling stations

Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Rawalpindi, May 09, 2013 (PPI-OT): Despite very less reaction time for a change in the finalized security plan, for which deployment of all Law Enforcement Agencies (LEAs) has already been completed and coordinated, in deference to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) request, General Headquarters has ordered Army troops to modify and further strengthen their [...]

General Sir David Richards calls on General Khalid Shameem Wynne

Monday, May 6th, 2013

Rawalpindi, May 06, 2013 (PPI-OT): General Sir David Richards, Chief of Defence, United Kingdom, called on General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee. He remained with the Chairman for some time and discussed matters related to mutual interests. General Richards, who is on his fare well visit, applauded the sacrifices made by [...]

General Sir David Richards calls on General Khalid Shameem Wynne

Monday, May 6th, 2013

Rawalpindi, May 06, 2013 (PPI-OT): General Sir David Richards, Chief of Defence, United Kingdom, called on General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee. He remained with the Chairman for some time and discussed matters related to mutual interests. General Richards, who is on his fare well visit, applauded the sacrifices made by [...]

To pay tribute to Shuhadas of Armed Forces, who laid their lives for defence of motherland Youm- e-Shuhada celebrated at Bahawalpur Garrison

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013

Bahawalpur, April 30, 2013 (PPI-OT): To pay tribute to Shuhadas of the Armed Forces, who laid their lives for the defence of the motherland, Youm- e-Shuhada was celebrated at Bahawalpur Garrison today. The day started with special prayers for Shuhadas in all mosques of the garrison. A ceremony was held in Bahawalpur garrison which was [...]

Passing out ceremonies of 1,000 Strategic Plans Division soldiers held in Abbotabad

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

Rawalpindi, April 23, 2013 (PPI-OT): Impressive passing out ceremonies of 1000 smartly turned out SPD Security Soldiers were held at the Baloch and Frontier Force Regimental Centres in Abbotabad. DG Security, Strategic Plans Division, Maj Gen Muhammad Tahir and Maj Gen Khalid Mehmood, DG Infantry were the respective Chief Guests. While addressing the successful trainees, [...]

Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs and United States Ambassador Richard Olson calls on Gen Khalid Shameem Wynne

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013

Rawalpindi, April 23, 2013 (PPI-OT): Dr.Peter Lavoy, Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defence for Asian and Pacific Security Affairs along with Mr. Richard Olson, Ambassador of USA called on General Khalid Shameem Wynne, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee. They remained with Chairman for some time and discussed matters related to mutual interests. Geo-Strategic situation of [...]

Body of Gayari Shaheed recovered

Sunday, April 21st, 2013

Rawalpindi, April 21, 2013 (PPI-OT): Body of a Gayari Shaheed was recovered today afternoon. A total of 122 Jasde Khaki of Shuhada have been recovered so far. Today first body of a shaheed was recovered after resumption of Gayari search operation. It may be recalled that on 7 April 2012, 140 soldiers and civilians of [...]

United States delegation calls on General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani

Sunday, April 21st, 2013

Rawalpindi, April 21, 2013 (PPI-OT): A US Delegation called on General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Chief of Army Staff today. The delegation comprised Ambassador David Pearce, Acting Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan; Lieutenant General (Retired) Dagulas Lute, Special Assistant to the President on Afghanistan and Pakistan; Dr Peter Lavoy, Principal Assistant Secretary of Defence for [...]