Pak test-fires short-range missile Hatf III

Pakistan on Tuesday successfully test-fired a short-range surface-to-surface ballistic missile Hatf III (Ghaznavi), capable of carrying nuclear and conventional warheads to a range of 290......

Pakistan appoints new general to handle nuclear arsenal

Pakistan military has appointed Lt Gen Zubair Mahmood Hayat as the new chief of the Strategic Plans Division, which manages and secures the country's nuclear arsenal. Lt Gen Hayat was earlier the......

Why Sharif picked Gen Bajwa as Pakistan army chief

General Qamar Bajwa, his colleagues say, is a firm opponent of extremism and terrorism. He may prove even more forceful in the fight against terrorism than his predecessor, who is credited with......

Major reshuffle in Pakistan Army ranks

Lt General Rashad Mahmood has been appointed as the Chief of General Staff in a major reshuffle in the Pakistan Army at the general headquarters in Rawalpindi. Lt Gen Rashad, who currently serves......