Thursday, August 3rd, 2017
British High Commissioner discusses security matters with COAS Qamar Javed Bajwa
RAWALPINDI, AUG 03 (DNA) – Mr. Thomas Drew , British High Commissioner today called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ. Matters of mutual interest and regional security were discussed. The visiting dignitary acknowledged and appreciated Pakistan’s continuous efforts for peace and stability in the region.
Sinking Island Seeks Seat in Security Council
UNITED NATIONS, Jul 26 2017 (DNA) – The Maldives, one of the world’s low-lying, small island developing states (SIDS) — threatened with extinction because of a sea-level rise– is shoring up its coastal defences in anticipation of the impending calamity. And it is seeking international support for its very survival.—at a time when most Western nations are either cutting down on development aid or diverting funds to boost domestic security. “The danger of sea level rise is very real and threatens not just the Maldives and other low-lying nations, but alsoRead More
Students visit various military units at Lahore Garrison
LAHORE, AUG 03 (DNA) – A group of students and faculty members from University of Central Punjab spent a day out visiting various military units and formations of Pakistan Army at Lahore Garrison. The programme, was specifically organized to enlighten students on routine functioning of Pakistan Army, its organization and defence capability. The day long programme started with wreath laying ceremony at Yadgar-e-Shuhada to pay homage to martyrs of Pak Army. The students visited a field information and had an informal interaction with officers and soldiers. Later, they also witnessedRead More