Pakistan Army may be stationed outside polling stations in AJK polls, says Sheikh Rasheed dailytimes.com.pk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailytimes.com.pk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
أفغانستان طالبان تواصل توسعها والجنرال مكنزي يصل كابل لقيادة القوات الأجنبية قبيل انسحابها aljazeera.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from aljazeera.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
• Envoy in Kabul urges political settlement to stem violence
KARACHI: While the Taliban claimed to have taken control of 85 per cent of Afghan territory after the US troops had vacated Bagram Airbase, Pakistan military has asserted that the country has no favourites among the Afghan stakeholders and it should be understood that Islamabad is only a facilitator and not a guarantor in Afghan peace process.
The peace process was at a critical stage, and as far as Pakistan is concerned, it made efforts to take it forward sincerely with the “core vision of Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process”, said military spokesman Major General Babar Iftikhar, head of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), in an interview with ARY News here on Saturday.
Ministry sends cabinet summary on special allowance for armed forces samaa.tv - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from samaa.tv Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The China-Pakistan military and strategic relationship continues to deepen. Recently, the Pakistan Army inducted its first batch of Chinese-made VT-4 battle tanks. The VT-4 tanks, built by the Chinese state-owned defense manufacturer, Norinco, were supplied to Pakistan starting in April 2020. Pakistan is the third country to procure the VT-4 tanks, after Thailand and Nigeria. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media and public relations wing of the Pakistan Armed Forces, has said that “the VT-4 is compatible with any modern tank in the world integrating advanced armour protection, manoeuvrability, firepower capabilities and state-of-the-art technology.” The army further noted that these third-generation tanks will be used “in an offensive role by strike formations.” The sale and induction of the Chinese tanks are just another indication of the continuing consolidation of the strategic partnership in the face of the evolving international conditions in the regio