Defence

Not only a pillar of multilateralism: the EU is a security actor in its own right

Experts say civil-military liaison to help indigenisation

Amid soaring tensions between Moscow and the West, Russia's military expense last year decreased by 20 per cent

PML-N govt proposes Rs1.1 trillion budget for three wings of armed forces

Federal cabinet approves budget strategy paper offering little for development

Less diplomacy and more muscle and militarism is the norm in global affairs today

Beijing will splash out 1.11 trillion yuan ($175 billion) on its military this year, reports suggest

New Delhi has sent a letter of request to Washington regarding a possible purchase of the defense item

Published document contains several sections referring to lack of transparency in China's nuclear buildup

Victim’s father claims he had a fight with a police official's son few days ago

India has signed several big-ticket defence deals since Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power in 2014

She was then handed over to the police

Demands crackdown against illegal activity

The orders to remove illegal shops at multi-storied commercial plaza Grace Centre were issued on September 2, 2012

Separately, newly-appointed Naval chief also meets COAS and discusses matters of professional interest, says ISPR

What’s more worrying is that the economy fundamentally remains dependent on foreign transfusion

Under Arab pressure, India kept its distance from Israel for decades but is now seeing advantages

Petitioner argues replies submitted by state functionaries were unsatisfactory

He may attend CASA Summit during the trip that will take place next month

Speakers highlight significance of the day Pakistan became a nuclear power.

Modi govt to pick local companies to manufacture fighter jets, armoured vehicles, helicopters and submarines

World military spending was $1.69 trillion in 2016

While talking on the occasion, the air chief briefed the senators about the PAF’s role in aerial defence

As journalism evolves, one has to worry about the trend of fake news

Not only it failed to yield expected results, the missile had to be destroyed in air as it had deviated from its path

Global defence spending stands at a whopping $1.57 trillion

Deal will facilitate top level technology-sharing with Delhi

For a country which inherited no military factory in 1947, ability to export planes seems like a real feat

Secretary says quality of local weapons of world standards

Highlights from the 9th International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS)

Health dept asks people to clean up stagnant water from around houses, offices

Prime minister kicks off IDEAS 2016 in Karachi.

418 firms from 34 countries will exhibit their hardware

High-level Azeri delegation will attend Defence-Expo in Karachi in November

France and Germany hope that Brexit will leave the path open for common defence proposals

Fallon insisted however that Britain would continue to contribute to European defence as a member of NATO

Will buy 500 helicopters, 12 submarines, about 220 fighter jets and aircraft carrier by 2027

All officers have held key assignments during their career at PAF.

Developed with funding help from Washington, Iron Dome has had a 90% shoot-down rate against Palestinian rockets

Defence minister says ups and downs in Pak-US ties not unusua­l matter, but overal­l relati­ons are better

Iran cites unprovoked attacks on its cities by former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein in the nations' 1980-1988 war

When deployed along the border with Pakistan, the system will provide India with 600kms radar coverage

The $146.67 billion figure is only around a quarter of the US Defense Department budget for 2016 of $573 billion

New Delhi is seeking to update its ageing military hardware with new kit worth tens of billions of dollars

The deployment would include pilots, mechanics, spare parts and equipment

Seven joint exercises with the involvement of the relevant units of foreign states will be held

Defence minister says US will deliver aircraft despite opposition

Hate 'em or love 'em, but you simply cannot ignore them

The formation of the new units comes with China acting more aggressively in territorial disputes

High commissioner of Malaysia says number of purchases will be decided soon