Defense

UK Treasury signals no new money for defense

The UK Treasury has signaled that there is no money for defense despite recognizing the… Read More

PAF fully prepared to thwart any misadventure: Air chief

Paying tribute on the Air Force Day to the martyrs and heroes of 1965 war… Read More

NATO aims to make space new frontier in defense

NATO aims to recognize space as a domain of warfare this year, four senior diplomats… Read More

U.S. State Department clears $3.5 billion sale of Patriot missiles to Turkey

WASHINGTON: The U.S. State Department has approved a possible $3.5 billion sale of Patriot air… Read More

ISPR chalks out plan to observe Defense, Martyrs Day

RAWALPINDI: A Planning Conference organized by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in Rawalpindi on Tuesday chalked… Read More

US military puts ‘great power competition’ at heart of strategy: Mattis

WASHINGTON: The US military has put countering China and Russia at the center of a… Read More

LEAs arrest three drug peddlers during overnight raids in Karachi

KARACHI: Rangers arrested two drug-peddlers during separate raids in Clifton and Defense areas of the… Read More

Gen Bajwa reiterates Pakistan’s commitment to defence of Saudi Arabia

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday reiterated that Pakistan… Read More

US signs new defense accord with Gulf ally UAE

WASHINGTON: The United States has signed a new, updated defense accord with the United Arab Emirates… Read More

China’s 2017 defense budget rise to slow again

BEIJING: Defying pressure for a strong increase in defense spending, China said on Saturday its military… Read More

China says hopes US defense spending benefits global stability

BEIJING: China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday said it hoped U.S. defense spending would be beneficial… Read More

Pakistan to continue enhancing defensive capabilities: Aziz

ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz has said that Pakistan will… Read More

After power breakdown, water supply disrupted in most areas of Karachi

KARACHI: As power began to restore in parts of Karachi after a major electricity breakdown… Read More

Robber flees in rickshaw after looting a bank

KARACHI: A lone robber looted cash from a private bank in posh locality of the… Read More

Saudi Arabia outpaces India to become top defense importer: IHS

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia overtook India to become the world's biggest weapons importer in 2014, a year when global defense… Read More

India should not have any ‘misconception’ towards Pakistan's defense: FO

ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office (FO) of Pakistan on Saturday said that Pakistan will make no… Read More

COAS Raheel Sharif visits ISI headquarters

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Raheel Sharif on Tuesday visited the headquarters of… Read More

BlackBerry’s new service wins key clearance from US Defense agency

TORONTO: BlackBerry Ltd said on Wednesday its Android and iOS device-management service has won a… Read More