Raheel Sharif to succeed Kayani as Pak's new army chief

Ending weeks of speculation, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday appointed Lt Gen Raheel Sharif (left) as Pakistan's new army chief and Lt Gen Rashid Mehmood as the chairman joint chiefs of......

Pakistan test fires nuke-capable Hatf-IX missile

Pakistan on Monday successfully tested the nuclear-capable Hatf-IX tactical missile with a range of 60 km, designed to defeat all known anti-tactical missile defence systems. The test consisted of......

Pak civil, military leaders discuss ISI chief's US visit

Pakistan's top civil and military leaders have finalised a strategy for the ISI chief Lt Gen Zahir-ul-Islam's crucial visit to the US, where he is expected to discuss ways to end American drone......

New attack craft inducted into Pakistan navy

A Chinese-made fast attack craft armed with missiles was inducted into the Pakistan navy on Thursday, with Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee chairman Gen Khalid Wynne saying the vessel's firepower......