Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Martyred Army officer, two soldiers laid to rest

Martyred Army officer, two soldiers laid to rest

RAWALPINDI: A Pakistan Army officer and two soldiers, who lost their lives during counter-terrorism operation in the Bakakhel area of Bannu district, were laid to rest in their ancestral areas with full military honors. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), those who were laid to rest include Major Aatif Khalil Shaheed, Naik Azadullah Shaheed, and … Read more

Two soldiers embraced martyrdom in Buner operation

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RAWALPINDI: Two soldiers of the Pakistan Army embraced martyrdom while killing the terrorists’ ring leader Saleem alias Rabbani during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) conducted by the security forces in Buner District.

According to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the terrorists’ ring leader Rabbani was a high value target who was killed during the conduct of the operation, after an intense fire exchange while two other terrorists were injured.

Two soldiers embraced martyrdom, terrorists’ ring leader Rabbani killed in Buner IBO However, during the operation, two brave sons of the soil, 36-years old Lance Havildar Mudassar Mehmood resident of district Rawalpindi and  27-years old Lance Naik Haseeb Javed resident of district Poonch, AJ&K, having fought gallantly, embraced Shahadat (martyrdom).

Two soldiers embraced martyrdom, terrorists’ ring leader Rabbani killed in Buner IBO Terrorist Saleem alias Rabbani remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities against the security forces as well as extortion and target killings of innocent civilians, it said.

He was highly wanted by Law enforcement agencies and the Government had fixed a head money of Rs 5 Million on him.

“Sanitization operation is being carried out to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area. Security forces of Pakistan remain determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism and such sacrifices of our brave soldiers further strengthen our resolve,” the ISPR said.

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President Alvi phones families of soldiers martyred in Zhob

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  • He telephonically interacted with families of Major Syed Ali Raza.
  • President also telephoned family of Havaldar Abdul Sattar.
  • He prayed for elevation of ranks of martyrs in paradise.

ISLAMABAD:  President Dr Arif Alvi telephoned the family members of the soldiers martyred in different terrorist attacks in Zhob city of Balochistan recently.

The president telephonically interacted with the families of Major Syed Ali Raza Shah and Havaldar Nisar Ahmed, martyred in October 8, and conveyed his condolence.

The president recalled that his interaction with brave individuals like Major Syed Ali Raza Shah in the past was a matter of pride for him. The president also telephoned the family of Havaldar Abdul Sattar who was martyred in a terrorist attack in Zhob on September 28.

The president paid tribute to the martyrs who laid their lives for the country. President Alvi also lauded the services of the martyrs for the country and also paid tribute to their families.

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Four soldiers martyred thwarting border infiltration in Zhob

QUETTA: Four soldiers embraced martyrdom while thwarting an infiltration attempt of the terrorists near Zhob district of Balochistan along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border and also killed three terrorists during the fire exchange. According to Inter-Services Public Relations, the security forces thwarted an attempt by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists to infiltrate from Afghanistan into Pakistan near Sambaza … Read more

Four soldiers martyred, 12 terrorists killed in Chitral attack

RAWALPINDI: Four soldiers were martyred and twelve terrorists were killed during a terror attack on two Pakistan Army checkposts located near the Afghanistan border in Kalash, district Chitral. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said a large group of terrorists equipped with the latest weapons, attacked two Pakistani military posts located closer to the Pakistan-Afghanistan border … Read more

Funeral prayers of soldiers martyred in Miranshah operation offered

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BANNU: The funeral prayers of the Pakistan Army soldiers who embraced martyrdom while fighting gallantly against terrorists in Miranshah, North Waziristan were offered at Bannu. The martyrs identified as Major Amir Aziz (age 29 years, resident of Sargodha District) and Sepoy Muhammad Arif (age 27 years, resident of Sahiwal District) would be laid to rest … Read more

Funeral prayers of soldiers martyred in Bannu suicide attack offered

Bannu suicide attack

KARACHI: The funeral prayers of soldiers who embraced martyrdom in a motorcycle-borne suicide blast in Jani Khel area of Bannu were offered on Friday. Later, the martyrs will be laid to rest with full military honour in their respective hometowns, the Inter-Services Public Relations said in a statement. Senior serving military and civil administrative officers … Read more

Surrender not an option, will continue fighting extremism: PM

Pakistan would never surrender to radicalization and extremism He said Pakistan will fight without falling prey to war fatigue. He said Pakistan would never forget the sacrifices of its martyrs. KARACHI: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Wednesday categorically said that Pakistan would never surrender to radicalization, extremism and intolerance but will fight without falling … Read more

PM expresses grief over martyrdom of soldiers in South Waziristan

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Tuesday expressed his deep grief over the martyrdom of six personnel of Pakistan Army during an exchange of firing with terrorists in Asman Manza, South Waziristan. The personnel of armed forces who embraced martyrdom, were the pride of the nation and motherland, the prime minister said in … Read more

Nine soldiers martyred in Zhob garrison terrorist attack

Zhob

QUETTA: Nine soldiers of the Pakistan Army embraced martyrdom on Wednesday after a terror attack at the Zhob garrison in northern Balochistan. The Inter-Services Press Relations (ISPR) said the clearance operation at the cantonment has now been completed, hours after terrorists attacked the installation. It confirmed that five terrorists were killed during the operation by … Read more

ISPR issues report on rescue services provided by Army during flood

  • Pakistan Army established the NFRCC on Sep 2.
  • 624 helicopter flights carried out during relief operations.
  • Army distributed 1,476 tons of 3-day ration to the flood victims.

RAWALPINDI: Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Thursday issued a comprehensive report services provided by the Pakistan Army after the devastating flood in Pakistan in 2022.

According to the ISPR, Pakistan Army established the National Flood Response Coordination Center on September 2, 2022, while more than 17,000 soldiers, 452 vehicles, 222 boats, and 60 dewatering teams of the Pakistan Army participated in the rescue and relief operation.

ISPR said, 624 helicopter flights were carried out during relief operations in various areas of Balochistan and South Punjab, including Uthal, Lasbela, Awaran, Koh e Suleman, Rajanpur, and Dera Ghazi Khan. Along with the distribution ration, 4,274 people were shifted to safe places.
ISPR said that 65,299 people were evacuated from the flood-hit areas of Lasbela, Jhal Magsi, Rajanpur, Dera Ghazi Khan, Dadu, and other areas.

According to ISPR, along with donations, Pakistan Army distributed 1,476 tons of 3-day ration to the flood-affected areas of Sindh, Balochistan, Punjab, KP, and GB. Be 780 tons of ration in Sindh and 492 tons of ration in Balochistan were donated to the flood victims and along with the overall cash donations as well as especially the General Officers also donated one month’s salary for the flood victims.

ISPR said that the Pakistan Army has set up more than 300 medical camps in various flood-affected areas where 4,38,032 patients have been treated and 150 relief camps have been set up in flood-affected areas where 2,50,000 people have been provided shelter and necessities.
ISPR said that 48,571 essential items and 5,20,391 food packets were distributed by Pakistan Army in various flood-affected areas.

ISPR said that 277 flood relief collection points were established in different areas of Pakistan from where 12,458 tons of relief items were sent to the flood-affected areas while the items collected from Hyderabad and Puno Aqil were sent to various flood-affected areas of Sindh including Dadu, Sanghar, Thatta, and Badin.

According to ISPR, Pakistan Army provided full support to Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) and National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) by providing 1,65,887 tents, 33,376 tents, 1,33,655 food packets, 10,458 hygiene kits and 1, 96,312 mosquito nets distributed to flood victims.

The ISPR said that the Army also provided full support to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in the distribution and transmission of 1,400 tons of aid received from friendly countries, while the Frontier Works Organization (FWO) along with the National Highway Authority (NHA) worked to repair the Karakoram highway.

According to the ISPR, the Pakistan Army played an important role in estimating the loss of life and property in 102 flood-affected districts of the country in collaboration with the federal government and the NDMA and used its resources to provide first aid to the flood victims in Sindh and Balochistan. Army has also established three villages consisting of prefabricated houses.

ISPR said that 60 tons of warm clothes were also donated by the Pakistan Army to the flood victims of Sindh, Balochistan, Punjab, and KP.

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President Alvi condoles with families of martyred troops

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President Dr Arif Alvi telephoned the families of martyred soldiers He paid tribute to their sacrifice for the motherland He said the nation would not forget sacrifices of security forces ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday telephoned the families of the soldiers martyred in a terrorist incident in Bannu on December 20. The president … Read more

PM, President pay tribute to martyred soldiers in Balochistan

Balochistan soldiers

PM Shehbaz Sharif and President Dr Arif Alvi paid tribute to martyred soldiers They also condoled with the families of the martyred A captain and four soldiers were martyred in Kahan ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Dr Arif Alvi paid tribute to soldiers of the Pakistan army martyred during a clearance operation in … Read more

Two soldiers martyred during firing exchange in Bajaur

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RAWALPINDI: Two soldiers were martyred during an exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists in Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to the Inter-Services Press Relations (ISPR), the incident took place on the night of 16 November when an exchange of fire took place between security forces and terrorists in Hilal Khel area of … Read more

Two soldiers martyred in military convoy attack near Peshawar

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RAWALPINDI: Two Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred after terrorists fired on a military convoy in Hassan Khel area of Peshawar district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the terrorists fired on a military convoy near Peshawar. It added that security forces initiated a prompt response and effectively engaged with the terrorists. As … Read more

Security forces kill four terrorists in Tank: ISPR

Security forces kill four terrorists in Tank: ISPR

PESHAWAR: Four terrorists were killed after security forces opened fire in Tank area of Khyber Pakthunkhwa. According to Inter-Services Public Relations, security troops observed the movement of terrorists in the general area Tank. As a result, four terrorists were killed during the intense exchange of fire. Weapons and ammunition was also recovered their possession. The … Read more

US would smash Russian soldiers if Putin used Putin

US and Russia

US and NATO would obliterate Russian forces. Use of nuclear weapons by Russia in Ukraine would not be covered by NATO’s Article 5. NATO’s Article 5 calls for collective defense of all members. If Vladimir Putin chose to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine, the US and its NATO partners would obliterate Russian forces and sink … Read more

Thousands of Russian soldiers deemed unfit and sent home

deemed unfit and sent home

Thousands of Russians mobilised for military service in Ukraine sent home. Latest setback to President Vladimir Putin’s conscription of 300,000 servicemen. Russia’s first call to arms since World War II led to widespread discontent and drove thousands of men to flee abroad. Thousands of Russians who had been mobilised for military service in Ukraine have … Read more

Two soldiers martyred in South Waziristan terrorist attack

Two soldiers martyred in gun battle with terrorists in South Waziristan

PESHAWAR: Two Pakistan Army soldiers embraced martyrdom when terrorists opened fire at a military check post in Azam Warsak area of South Waziristan district. According to Inter-Services Public Relations, the terrorists opened fire at a check post and received an effective and timely retaliatory action by Pakistan Army personnel. One terrorist was killed while weapons … Read more

Army captain, four soldiers martyred in North Waziristan operation

Army captain, four soldiers martyred in North Waziristan

RAWALPINDI: A Pakistan Army officer and four soldiers embraced martyrdom while five terrorists were killed during two separate intelligence-based operations in North Waziristan district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security forces conducted two separate Intelligence Based Operations in the general area of Boyya and Mir Ali. An intense exchange of fire … Read more

Swedish and Finnish soldiers train with the British Army

Swedish and Finnish

As the crisis in Ukraine rages on, British soldiers have taken part in a military drill with the Swedish and Finnish armed services. Exercise Vigilant Knife, according to the Ministry of Defense, will improve the combat efficiency of the armed forces of all three countries. A mutual security agreement with Sweden and Finland was inked … Read more

Two soldiers martyred as terrorists attack check post in Balochistan

harnai attack

QUETTA: Two soldiers of the Pakistan Amy were martyred and another was injured on Sunday as terrorists attacked a security check post in Harnai area of Balochistan. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the incident occurred on the eve of Independence Day when armed gunmen attacked the check post in Khost district near Harnai. The … Read more

Weather-related incident killed 2 troops, injured 3 others in Georgia

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Two soldiers from Fort Benning, Georgia, died and three others were hurt. Yonah Mountain is about 70 miles northeast of Atlanta. Sgt. 1st Class Michael D. Clark was struck and killed by lightning at Fort Gordon. Army officials said that two soldiers from Fort Benning, Georgia, died and three others were hurt on a mountain … Read more

Four terrorists killed in North Waziristan: ISPR

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PESHAWAR: Security forces have killed four terrorists in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to a statement by Inter-Services Public Relations, Pakistan Army troops observed and engaged the movement of terrorists in Datta Khel area of North Waziristan. During the exchange of fire, four terrorists were killed. Weapons and ammunition … Read more

Pakistan respects all religions: COAS tells British Sikh soldiers

The army chief was talking to a delegation of 12-member British Sikh soldiers.

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa said the Kartarpur corridor is a practical manifestation of Pakistan’s unwavering commitment to religious freedom and harmony. The army chief was talking to a 12-member delegation of British Sikh soldiers headed by Deputy Commander Field Army UK, Major General Celia J Harvey, who called on him … Read more

Ethiopia is accused by Sudan of killing Sudanese soldiers.

Sudan accuses Ethiopia of  executing eight Sudanese hostages, seven soldiers and one civilian. The Sudanese military has promised “an appropriate response” to the allegations. Tensions between the two countries have run high in recent years. The military of Sudan has accused the military of Ethiopia of carrying out the execution of eight Sudanese hostages, seven … Read more

Pakistan Army soldiers embrace martyrdom in North Waziristan attack

Security forces conducted IBO in North Waziristan.

RAWALPINDI: Two Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred while seven terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire in North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In a statement on Sunday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the fire exchange took place in the general area of Ghulam Khan Kalle in North Waziristan District. “Troops effectively engaged … Read more

Ukraine loses up to 100 soldiers everyday

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Ukraine is losing up to 100 soldiers per day as it continues to engage Russian forces, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The Ukrainian leader told the American television station Newsmax that the “most terrible” situation was in the country’s east, notably in Severodonetsk and Lysychansk. “The position in the east is critical. Every day, we … Read more