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Former COAS Raheel Sharif receives lifetime achievement award

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The award was presented by the Vice-Chancellor of GCU. Gen Raheel recounted anecdotes and paid tribute to his elder brother. Gen (retd) Sharif was Pakistan’s 9th chief of army staff (COAS). Pakistan’s former Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif has been awarded a lifetime achievement award on Saturday. The first commander in chief … Read more

COAS, Saudi FM discuss matters of mutual interest & regional security

COAS, Saudi FM discuss matters of mutual interest & regional security

RAWALPINDI: His Highness, Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al-Saud, Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS). During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, regional security, the current situation in Afghanistan and bilateral defence relations between the two countries were discussed, said an Inter-Services … Read more

Army chief condemns ‘cold-blooded’ murder of Sri Lankan national in Sialkot

COAS vows full support to arrest killers of Sri Lankan national

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has condemned the “cold-blooded and shameful murder” of a Srilankan citizen in Sialkot and directed all-out support to civil administration to arrest perpetrators of this heinous crime. Read more: Police say 110 suspects in Sialkot lynching arrested “The cold-blooded murder of Srilankan citizen by a … Read more

COAS assures army’s support to Kashmir cause

COAS vows full support to arrest killers of Sri Lankan national

Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has assured army’s full support and commitment to the Kashmir cause and the people of Kashmir. Talking to AJK Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi, who called on him on Saturday, General Qamar Bajwa congratulated the AJK PM on assumption of his new office and expressed … Read more

US Charge d’ Affairs to Pakistan calls on COAS Bajwa at GHQ today

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Ms. Angela Aggeler, United States (US) Charge d’ Affairs to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, the current security situation in Afghanistan, and bilateral cooperation in various fields were discussed. COAS said that Pakistan desires to maintain long term … Read more

COAS Pays Glowing Tribute To Pakistan Police On Police Martyrs Day

COAS Pays Glowing Tribute To Pakistan Police On Police Martyrs Day

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has paid respect to Pakistan Police on Police Martyrs Day, the military media wing reported. According to the Director-General Inter-Service Public Relations (DG-ISPR), Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa said, ” Salute to martyrs of Pakistan Police on Police Martyrs Day. “Pakistan Police has made monumental sacrifices in … Read more

COAS meets Chinese ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong at GHQ

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Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa said as China and Pakistan work for peace, they needed to stay strong to prevent designs of all unfriendly forces challenging their resolution. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement, that the development came during the army chief’s meeting with the Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan … Read more

COAS Bajwa, Chinese envoy discuss matters of mutual interest

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Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Nong Rong met the Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ on Friday. During the meeting, matters of joint awareness, local sanctuary state, bilateral collaboration in numerous grounds and update on the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) were discussed, according to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The COAS acknowledged the … Read more

Germany recognizes Pakistan’s constant efforts for peace and stability in region: ISPR

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German dignitaries, in a meeting with Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Thursday, recognized Pakistan’s nonstop efforts for peace and firmness in the region, stated the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). According to ISPR, Gen Bajwa, who is currently on an official visit to Germany, called on Heiko Maas, Federal Minister for Foreign … Read more

Chief Of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Bajwa visits Turkey

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Gen Bajwa landed in Turkey for a one-day visit and met senior officials of the country. The army chief, during the visit, held a meeting with Turkey’s Defense Minister General (retd) Hulusi Akar. Turkey’s Commander General Staff General Yasar Guler and Commander of Land Forces General Umit Dundar attended the meeting. According to the ISPR, … Read more

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) attends 78th Formation Commanders’ Conference at GHQ

COAS General Qamar Javed

Two days long 78th Formation Commanders’ Conference was held at GHQ. General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) presided the conference which was attended by Corps Commanders, Principal Staff Officers and all Formation Commanders of Pakistan Army. Participants were briefed on prevalent geo-strategic environment, challenges to national security and own strategy in response … Read more

Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, visits Kotli Today

General Qamar Javed Bajwa

General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited the field training area near Kotli today.

COAS was briefed about conduct modalities of a Corps level exercise ‘Taskheer-e-Jabal’.

The exercise is aimed at enhancing operational preparedness of formations, encompassing defensive and offensive tasks during various contingencies within an operational cycle. The troops and units participating in the exercise will rehearse various defensive and offensive manoeuvres in the mountainous terrain.

Appreciating the dedication and professionalism of participating troops, COAS expressed satisfaction over the combat readiness of the formation. Rigorous training and continued practice of operational drills are imperative for effective response to wide-ranging threats, COAS emphasized.

Earlier, on arrival, COAS was received by Corps Commander, Lieutenant General Azhar Abbas.

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The State of Qatar called on Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa

General Qamar Javed Bajwa

His Excellency Mr. Sheikh Ali Bin Abdullah Thani J. Al Thani, Chairman of Pakistan-Qatar Takaful Insurance Company & Member of the Ruling Family of State of Qatar called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), today.

During the meeting matters of mutual interest, regional security situation including recent developments in Afghan Peace Process and bilateral cooperation in various fields were discussed.

Acknowledging the positive trajectory of the Pakistan – Qatar relationship, COAS appreciated Qatar’s support to Pakistan in various domains.

The visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan’s contributions to conflict prevention in the region & expressed the desire for enhanced Pakistan-Qatar bilateral collaboration.

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COAS Meets US Charge d’ Affairs to Pakistan At GHQ Today

Ms. Angela Aggeler, US Charge d’ Affairs to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today (Friday).

During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, overall regional security situation including recent developments in the Afghan Peace Process, and bilateral cooperation in various fields were discussed.

The US dignitary appreciated Pakistan’s sincere efforts for bringing peace and stability in the region, especially the Afghan Peace Process.

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COAS also Hopes For Greater Pak-US Bilateral Cooperation In All Domains

COAS also Hopes For Greater Pak-US Bilateral Cooperation In All Domains

Mrs Angela Aggeler, US Charge d’ Affairs to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), today. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), during the meeting, matters of mutual interest, overall regional security situation, bilateral cooperation in various fields, fight against COVID-19 and recent developments in the Afghan Peace Process were … Read more

COAS Reaches Saudi Arabia On His Official Visit

COAS Pays Glowing Tribute To Pakistan Police On Police Martyrs Day

General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has reached Saudi Arabia on an official visit. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa will hold meetings with Saudi civil and military leadership during his official visit. On the other hand, Federal Minister Fawad Chaudhry has said that Prime … Read more

COAS Calls On Korean Ambassador To Pakistan

COAS Calls On Korean Ambassador To Pakistan

His Excellency Mr Suh Sangpyo, Korean Ambassador to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), today. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), during the meeting matters of mutual interest, regional security and enhanced bilateral & defence cooperation were discussed. COAS said that Pakistan attaches great importance to furthering bilateral … Read more

COAS Calls On Foreign Minister Of Russia At GHQ

COAS Calls On Foreign Minister of Russia At GHQ

His Excellency Mr Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of Russia called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), during the meeting, matters of mutual interest including enhanced defence and security cooperation, regional security, particularly the Afghan Peace Process were discussed. The visiting dignitary … Read more

COAS Visits Logistic Installation In Rawalpindi

COAS Visits Logistic Installation In Rawalpindi

General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited a Logistic Installation in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. According to Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), COAS was briefed regarding various facilities being developed, construction of new sheds and up-gradation of existing infrastructure. He appreciated the capacity enhancement of the depot, adopting modern procedures and performance and commitment … Read more

EU Countries, Canada Appreciate Pakistan’s Role In Regional Stability

EU, Canada Appreciate Pakistan’s Role In Regional Stability

Her Excellency Mrs Androulla Kaminara –Ambassador of European Union (EU), Her Excellency Ms Wendy Gilmour – Canadian High Commissioner & Her Excellency Ms Lis Rosenholm, Ambassador of Denmark called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), during the meeting, matters of mutual … Read more

COAS, Chinese Ambassador Discuss Progress On CPEC And Regional Security

COAS, Chinese Ambassador Discuss Progress On CPEC And Regional Security

His Excellency Mr Nong Rong, Ambassador of China to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), during the meeting, matters of mutual interest, progress on CPEC and regional security were discussed. The visiting dignitary appreciated Pakistan’s sincere efforts for bringing … Read more

COAS Visits Multiple Logistic Installations / Workshops At Rawalpindi Station

COAS Visits Multiple Logistic Installations / Workshops At Rawalpindi Station

General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited multiple Logistic installations / workshops at Rawalpindi station, today. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), COAS visited various facilities and infrastructures of the workshops handling vast range of specialized equipment for Army. He was briefed regarding facilities being developed, upgradation mechanism of vehicles and … Read more

Australian High Commissioner Appreciates Pakistan’s Positive Role For Regional Peace

Australian High Commissioner Appreciates Pakistan’s Positive Role For Regional Peace

His Excellency Dr. Geoffrey Shaw, Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. During the meeting matters of mutual interest, overall regional situation including Afghan Peace Process and bilateral cooperation in various fields were discussed. COAS said that Pakistan values its strong diplomatic, economic, … Read more

COAS Offers Bahrain Complete Support In Achieving Shared Interests

COAS Offers Bahrain Complete Support In Achieving Shared Interests

General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) held one-on-one meetings with Field Marshal Mohammed Bin Isa Al Khalifa, Commander Bahrain Nation Guard and His Highness Major General Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Bahrain National Security Advisor during his visit to Bahrain on Tuesday 09 March 2021. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations … Read more

Top US officials Call On COAS, Appreciate Pakistan’s Role In Afghan Peace Process

Top US officials Call On COAS, Appreciate Pakistan’s Role In Afghan Peace Process

Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad, US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation and General Austin Scott Miller, Commander Resolute Support Mission* in Afghanistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ today. According to the Inter-Service Public Relation (ISPR), matters of mutual interest, regional security and the ongoing Afghanistan Reconciliation Process were discussed … Read more

COAS Visits Field Training Area In Cholistan Desert

COAS Visits Field Training Area In Cholistan Desert

General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff( COAS) visited the field training area in the Cholistan Desert today. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), COAS was briefed about conduct modalities of 2 weeks long Corps level exercise Zarb e Hadeed. The exercise aimed at enhancing operational preparedness of formations by creating synergy among … Read more

Germany, Pakistan Renew Pledge To further Enhance Bilateral Relations

Germany, Pakistan Renew Pledge To further Enhance Bilateral Relations

His Excellency Mr Bernhard Stephan Schlagheck, German Ambassador to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), during the meeting matters of mutual interest, overall regional situation, bilateral cooperation in various fields and Afghan Peace Process were discussed. COAS said that … Read more

COAS Visits North and South Waziristan Districts

COAS Visits North and South Waziristan Districts

General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) visited North and South Waziristan Districts today, the military media wing stated. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), COAS was briefed on progress of border management regime, stabilization operations, socio-economic development projects including opening of border terminals. COAS spent complete day with forward troops in … Read more