Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Army steps in to rescue Karachi residents after heavy rain

Army steps in to rescue Karachi residents after heavy rain

KARACHI: The Pakistan Army stepped in on Wednesday to help residents after torrential rains flooded several areas of Karachi, leaving many citizens stranded. Army rescue teams worked throughout the day in different parts of the city, moving families, children, and elderly people to safe locations. Officials said heavy rainfall submerged many neighborhoods, creating serious challenges … Read more

Army continues relief operations in flood-hit areas: DG ISPR

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ISLAMABAD: Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has said that the Pakistan Army is actively engaged in relief operations across flood-affected areas on the directives of the Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir. During the briefing, DG ISPR Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif stated that so far, assistance has been provided … Read more

Army deployed across Pakistan for Muharram security

Army deployed across Pakistan for Muharram security

The Interior Ministry has approved the deployment of the Pakistan Army across the country to ensure security during Muharram-ul-Haram. The military will assist civil institutions in maintaining law and order during the holy month. According to the official letter, the army has been called in to support authorities in Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir, and all … Read more

Army deployed in Islamabad amid protests by PTI

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Government has deployed Pakistan Army federal capital to deal any emergency like situation during the protest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf(PTI).

The Ministry of Interior has issued a notification calling for the army in Islamabad, according to which the Pakistan Army has been called under Article 245 and it has been made clear that those who break the law will be dealt with iron hands.

According to the notification, the Army has also been assigned powers to impose curfew to maintain law and order situation in any area.

Sources indicate that security forces have also been authorised to shoot miscreants and troublemakers on sight.

It should be noted that during the PTI protest in Islamabad, miscreants rammed a vehicle on the Rangers personnel on the Srinagar highway, in a result 4 Rangers personnel were martyred while 5 Rangers and 2 policemen were also seriously injured.

According to security sources, 4 Rangers and 2 policemen have been martyred so far in the attacks on the law enforcement agencies by miscreants, while more than 100 policemen have been injured so far, many of whom are seriously injured.

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Army, Police to jointly probe Bahawalnagar incident

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RAWALPINDI: A joint inquiry comprising security and police officials would be conducted for ascertaining the facts and apportioning responsibility to ensure a fair and deliberate inquiry, and to determine responsibility for violation of laws and misuse of authority in Bahawalnagar incident.

According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), an unfortunate incident occurred in Bahawalnagar recently, which was promptly addressed and resolved through collaborative efforts of military and police authorities.

However, despite this, certain factions with vested motives started fanning vitriolic propaganda on social media to create divisions between state institutions and government departments.

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GB govt rejects ‘baseless’ speculations over deploying army

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GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan Home Department has rejected speculation regarding the deployment of the army in the region due to the volatile law and order situation. In a statement, the Home Department said the situation is completely peaceful and the news and speculations circulating in the media regarding the deployment of the Pakistan Army are baseless. It … Read more

Pak Army, Rangers deployment for Asia Cup security approved

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The interim federal cabinet has granted approval for the deployment of army and Rangers personnel to ensure security during the upcoming Asia Cup cricket tournament. Additionally, special forces will be prepared to take action if needed for tournament security, as the event is scheduled to begin on August 30. Sources have indicated that the approval … Read more

Second edition of Mari Petroleum Azadi Hockey Cup to start from Aug 15

Second edition of Mari Petroleum Azadi Hockey Cup to start from Aug 15

The second edition of the Mari Petroleum Azadi Hockey Cup will be held from August 15. The matches will be played according to FIH and PHF regulations. Olympian Nasir Ali will serve as the tournament director. The Mari Petroleum Azadi Hockey Cup’s second edition is scheduled to take place from August 15 to August 20 … Read more

Army to be deployed across Pakistan during Muharram

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Ministry sends letter to govts of Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, four provinces. Decision taken amid security reasons in Muharram. Section 144 imposed in Sindh from 1st to 10th Muharram. Following the recent terror attacks in parts of Pakistan, the Interior Ministry has decided on the deployment of army across the country in Muharram. An official notification had … Read more

KPO attack: Important development surfaced during investigation

KPO attack development

Security check posts were vacant at time of KPO attack Entry and exit points were unguarded when attacked Army has taken over the Karachi chief’s office KARACHI: Some important development has surfaced regarding the attack on Karachi Police Office (KPO) on Friday and the sources in the know have revealed that at the time of … Read more

BTS dance to SRK’s Jhoome Jo Pathaan in fan-made video

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BTS’s choreography was flawlessly synchronized. Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone’s Jhoome Jo Pathaan song. Receiving over 309k likes and several replies from both BTS and SRK followers. BTS, the K-pop supergroup, has a fan base that extends beyond South Korea. It is occasionally demonstrated how large their fan base is. And, without a doubt, … Read more

Terror attacks during by-polls cannot be ruled out: IG KP briefs ECP

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ECP discussed matters related to conducting elections in KP CEC emphasized on appointing impartial officers during elections IG KP said FC and Pakistan Army personnel will be required during polls ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) held a meeting and discussed matters related to conducting general elections and by-polls in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Chief Election Commissioner … Read more

BTS member Suga reveals his night routine with ARMY

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  • Suga is a member of the South Korean boy band BTS.
  • He has revealed to his followers his nocturnal routines and routine.
  • Suga also said that he has a very big imagination.

Suga is a member of the South Korean boy band BTS who has revealed to his followers his nocturnal routines and routine.

The 29-year-old musician admitted that he doesn’t have a set ritual for getting ready for bed and stated, “When I’m trying to fall asleep, I turn off all the lights in the room and flip my phone over.”

He continued, “If I really can’t sleep, I listen to ASMR. Or there are things like, apps that read you books. I feel like I have to listen to something when I sleep. I don’t listen to music though.”

“It takes me a while, around one, two, or even up to three hours (to fall asleep). Even on days when I’m really tired, I can’t fall asleep quickly, Suga continued.

BTS star also said that, “I have a very big imagination. Once I start imagining, it can go on forever. I think of so many things before falling asleep.”

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Four soldiers martyred along Pak-Iran border in Balochistan: ISPR

Four security personnel were martyred in the “terrorist activity” Security forces were patrolling along the Pak-Iran border ISPR says Iranian soil was used to target security personnel QUETTA: Four security personnel were martyred during an attack from across the Pakistan-Iran border. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the incident occurred in Panjgur district of in … Read more

Ministry of Interior excuses to deploy troops in LG polls in Sindh

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  • The ECP has received the reply from the Ministry of Interior.
  • GHQ excused to provide army and rangers for LG elections.
  • The deployment is not possible at highly sensitive polling stations.

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior has excused to deploy troops outside sensitive and most sensitive polling stations during the second phase of local government elections in Karachi and Hyderabad.

The Election Commission has received the reply to the letter written to the Ministry of Interior on the issue of the deployment of the army and rangers outside the polling stations during the second phase of municipal elections in Sindh.

Responding to the ECP’s letter, the Ministry of Interior has excused the deployment of the army and rangers at polling stations.

In response to the letter, the Ministry of Interior has stated that deployment of such a large number of army and rangers personnel is not possible.

The Ministry of Interior said that the issue of deployment of army and rangers was taken with the GHQ, however, deployment is the responsibility of the provincial government at the first level and it has already been informed that deployment is not possible at highly sensitive polling stations.

According to the Ministry of Interior, it is not possible to provide security cover to the election staff and materials, but the ECP should identify 500 highly sensitive polling stations because the deployment of rangers can be done outside five hundred highly sensitive polling stations, in which the rangers personnel will assist the police personnel.

It may be noted that the Election Commission had written a letter to the Ministry of Interior regarding the deployment of the Pakistan army and rangers personnel during the LG elections.

On the other hand, the Ministry of Interior has directed the deployment of Frontier Constabulary at sensitive and highly sensitive polling stations.

In this regard, the Ministry of Interior said that the Election Commission had requested for deployment of Frontier Constabulary at the most sensitive and sensitive polling stations. However, the date and area of ​​deployment, in consultation with the Sindh Government, Election Commission, and Frontier Constabulary.

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LG polls Sindh: Govt refuses to deploy army, Rangers at polling stations

No armed forces, Rangers at polling stations during LG polls It has been said that the responsibility is of Sindh home dept Armed forces and Rangers can provide their services as quick response forces KARACHI: The federal government on Wednesday refused to deploy armed forces for the security of polling stations during the LG polls … Read more

President pays tribute to sacrifices of police, army martyrs

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President Alvi spoke to the families of martyred police and army personnel He said sacrifices of the martyred security official will be remembered He also spoke to family of Captain Fahad martyred in Kohlu   ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said the sacrifices of the martyred security officials in the fight against terrorism would … Read more

Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza assumes charge as CJCSC

RAWALPINDI: General Sahir Shamshad Mirza has assumed charge as Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) at the General Headquarters. In this regard, an impressive ceremony was held at Joint Staff Headquarters. According to an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the ceremony was also attended by former chairmen Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee besides a large … Read more

Soldier martyred in South Waziristan fire exchange

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RAWALPINDI: A soldier embraced martyrdom during a gun battle between security forces and terrorists in South Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the exchange took place between own troops and terrorists in Sararogha area of South Waziristan District. Security forces troops effectively engaged the terrorist’s location. During intense exchange of … Read more

PM urges philanthropists, wealthy people to urgently help flood victims

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif appealed to philanthropists and affluent members of society to come forward and help the flood victims, particularly in Sindh and Balochistan. Addressing a meeting to review the flood situation and rescue and relief measures in the flood-hit areas, prior to his departure to the UK and US at Nur Khan … Read more

CM Punjab pays tribute to troops martyred in North Waziristan

CM Punjab pays tribute to troops martyred in North Waziristan

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi paid tribute to the martyrs of the security forces during the operation in North Waziristan. He said the nation salutes the bravery of Captain Abdul Wali, Naib Subedar Nawaz, Havaldar Ghulam Ali, Lance Naik Ilyas and sepoy Zafarullah who embraced martyrdom during an intelligence-based operation in Boyya area … Read more

Pakistan Army provided relief to 50,000 flood victims: DG ISPR

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army has been carrying out relief and rescue operations since the past two months in flood-affected areas across the country. Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar briefed media about the rescue and relief activities being carried out by the armed forces over the last two months. He said was … Read more

Corps Commander Karachi visits flood-affected areas of Sindh

Corps Commander Karachi visits flood-affected areas of Sindh

KARACHI: Corps Commander Karachi Lt Gen Saeed Ahmed visited various flood-affected areas of Sindh and review the relief operations, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) reported. According to military’s press wing, the army commander visited the flood affected areas of Larkana, Naushero Feroze, Khairpur, Village Shah Jilani, and Qamber-Shahdadkot districts. Corps Commander Karachi was given a detailed … Read more

Army evacuates 22 tourists stranded in Kumrat Valley

Army evacuates tourists stranded in Kumrat Valley

PESHAWAR: Pakistan Army has rescued tourists who were stranded in Kumrat Valley in the Upper Dir District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) issued a statement regarding families who had gone from Islamabad and were stuck in Kumrat due to sudden flash floods. It said contact was established by troops on the directives … Read more

COAS Bajwa reaches Karachi, briefed on army flood response

COAS Bajwa

KARACHI: Chief of Army Staff ( COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa reached Karachi where he was briefed about flood situation in Sindh and Balochistan and response measures to help flood victims. According to the Inter-services, Public Relations (ISPR), COAS Bajwa will visit army troops busy in rescue and relief efforts in Sindh and Balochistan. Army … Read more

Pakistan Army officers donate one month’s salary for flood victims

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RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army has announced to provide assistance for flood victims, said a statement by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). According to the military’s media wing, army officers have deposited one month’s salary in the flood relief fund while others are also giving financial donations on a voluntary basis. Pakistan Army continues its massive rescue … Read more