In Waziristan visit, army chief calls for vigilance against hostile attempts to back-pedal operation gains
Pakistan
Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa. Still from ISPR video
Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa has called for a need to remain vigilant against hostile attempts to reverse the gains of Operation Radd ul Fasaad, according to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
The army chief s comments came during his visit to the North and South Waziristan districts on Tuesday.
He was briefed on the progress of the border management regime, stabilization operations, socio-economic development projects including the opening of border terminals.
The army chief spent a complete day with troops in Asman Manza, South Waziristan, and Mirali in North Waziristan, the military s media wing said.
Rs65b uplift plan finalised for merged districts
Peshawar
January 29, 2021
PESHAWAR: The Provincial Task Force was informed on Thursday that the economic development plan for all merged districts had been finalised under which 30 different projects have been proposed to be implemented at an estimated cost of Rs65 billion.
Chief Minister Mahmood Khan chaired the meeting, which reviewed the progress made so far on the ongoing developmental schemes, law and order situation, matters related to merger and administrative affairs in tribal district Khyber, said an official handout.
Besides cabinet members Shahram Tarakai, Taimur Saleem Jhagara, Akbar Ayub, Shaukat Yousafzai and Kamran Bangash, the meeting was attended by Chief Secretary Kazim Niaz, IGP Sanaullah Abbassi, Corps Commander Peshawar Lt-General Nauman Mahmood, Inspector General Frontier Corps Major-General Adil Yameen, Additional Chief Secretary Shakeel Qadir and other civil and military officials.
Rs65 bn uplift plan finalised for merged districts
National
January 29, 2021
PESHAWAR: The Provincial Task Force was informed on Thursday that the economic development plan for all merged districts had been finalised under which 30 different projects have been proposed to be implemented at an estimated cost of Rs65 billion.
Chief Minister Mahmood Khan chaired the meeting, which reviewed the progress made so far on the ongoing developmental schemes, law and order situation, matters related to merger and administrative affairs in tribal district Khyber, said an official handout.
Besides cabinet members Shahram Tarakai, Taimur Saleem Jhagara, Akbar Ayub, Shaukat Yousafzai and Kamran Bangash, the meeting was attended by Chief Secretary Kazim Niaz, IGP Sanaullah Abbassi, Corps Commander Peshawar Lt-General Nauman Mahmood, Inspector General Frontier Corps Major-General Adil Yameen, Additional Chief Secretary Shakeel Qadir and other civil and military officials.
Top Story
January 16, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday said that Pakistan would continue supporting the intra-Afghan peace dialogue, according to the military s media wing.
The Inter-Services Public Relation (ISPR), in a statement citing the army chief, said that peace in Afghanistan would lead to peace in Pakistan.
The army chief visited the Corps Headquarters Peshawar where he was apprised of the security situation, border management including fencing, capacity enhancement of Frontier Corps (FC) and police in newly merged tribal districts as a result of the transition to stability.
Appreciating officers and men of Peshawar Corps, the army chief lauded their efforts for bringing stability to the tribal districts.
Top Story
January 16, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday said that Pakistan would continue supporting the intra-Afghan peace dialogue, according to the military s media wing.
The Inter-Services Public Relation (ISPR), in a statement citing the army chief, said that peace in Afghanistan would lead to peace in Pakistan.
The army chief visited the Corps Headquarters Peshawar where he was apprised of the security situation, border management including fencing, capacity enhancement of Frontier Corps (FC) and police in newly merged tribal districts as a result of the transition to stability.
Appreciating officers and men of Peshawar Corps, the army chief lauded their efforts for bringing stability to the tribal districts.