Topic: Military

Tags: maldives president resigns protests
February 07, 2012, 12:40 pm

Maldives President resigns amid protests

Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed has resigned following weeks of public protests over his ...

Tags: military judge recommends court-martial wikileaks source
February 04, 2012, 12:26 pm

US military judge recommends court-martial for WikiLeaks' source

WASHINGTON - A US military judge has recommended that Bradley Manning, a low-ranking intelligence ...

Tags: indian military officer dismisses report china limited war
February 04, 2012, 1:53 pm

Indian top military officer dismisses US report on China 'limited' war report

A top Indian military officer has dismissed a US intelligence assessment that the Indian Army is ...

Tags: iran military exercises south
February 04, 2012, 8:27 pm

Iran begins new military exercises in south

Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard began military exercises Saturday in the country's south, the ...

Tags: rockets fired abbottabad pma boundary wall partially damaged
January 27, 2012, 11:53 am

Nine rockets fired at Abbottabad, PMA boundary wall partially damaged

The wall of Pakistan Military Academy (PMA) Kakul was partially damaged when rockets fired by ...

Tags: imran khan military control policies
January 27, 2012, 12:43 pm

Imran Khan against any military control of state policies

NEW YORK- Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan has come out against any army control over the ...

Tags: leaner military list potential threats security: panetta
January 27, 2012, 1:51 pm

Leaner US military, a long list of potential threats to security: Panetta

Following his long-awaited announcement detailing a proposal for massive defense spending cuts and ...

Tags: mansoor ijaz deserve military security: gilani
January 22, 2012, 5:24 pm

Mansoor Ijaz doesn't deserve military security: Gilani

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said that Mansoor Ijaz had spoken against the government and the ...

Tags: military trainers allowed return pak cia drones: report
January 21, 2012, 10:44 am

US military trainers will be allowed to return Pak, but not CIA drones: Report

U.S. military trainers will be invited back into Pakistan "as early as April or May," but the ...

Tags: president zardari holds talks military chiefs
January 20, 2012, 9:15 pm

President Zardari holds talks with military chiefs

President Asif Ali Zardari Friday called on Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee and military chiefs at ...

Tags: iran military action nuclear programme hague
January 15, 2012, 6:26 pm

Iran could face UK military action over nuclear programme, says Hague

Britain has not ruled out military action against Iran but is focused on trying to secure peaceful ...

Tags: musharraf military resort coup stand army takes
January 15, 2012, 3:17 pm

Musharraf says military would not resort to coup but to stand by Army if it takes over

Former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf says that he is "reasonably sure" that the ...

Tags: assurances pakistan coup: pentagon
January 12, 2012, 11:21 am

No assurances against Pakistan coup: Pentagon

Amid near-open conflict between Pakistan’s civilian and military leadership, the Pentagon has ...

Tags: military expenditure south asia increased 50% decade
January 11, 2012, 1:08 pm

Military expenditure in South Asia increased by 50% in decade

In 10 years from 1995 to 2005, the military expenditure in South Asia increased by 50 per cent, and ...

Tags: militants killed ongoing military operation orakzai agency
January 06, 2012, 1:41 pm

Five militants killed in ongoing military operation in Orakzai Agency

At least five militants were killed by security forces in the ongoing operation in Orakzai Agency ...

Tags: chance revival military courts: cj
January 04, 2012, 11:56 am

No chance of revival of military courts: CJ

 During a hearing of the Bhutto reference on Wednesday, Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad ...

Tags: Clinton Coup Military Reason Pak Emanating Threat Terrorist Concerned
December 09, 2011, 11:37 am

US concerned over terrorist threat emanating from Pak, no reason for military coup: Clinton

The United States is concerned over the "continuing" terrorist threat coming from Pakistan, U.S. ...

Tags: Achieved Military Targets Afghanistan Gen Dempsey
December 09, 2011, 8:52 pm

US achieved its military targets in Afghanistan: Gen Dempsey

Chairman US Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Martin Dempsey said there are terrorist safe-havens in ...

Tags: Gingrich Extremists Penetrated Military Unsafe Asset Nuclear Pak
December 08, 2011, 12:16 pm

Pak nuclear asset unsafe as its military penetrated by extremists: Gingrich

With the Pakistani Army so penetrated by extremist elements, its nuclear asset of about 100 weapons ...

Tags: Egypts Military Rulers Continuing Mubarakera Abuses
November 22, 2011, 12:58 pm

Egypt's military rulers 'continuing Mubarak-era abuses'

Amnesty International has accused Egypt's rulers of brutality sometimes exceeding that of former ...

Tags: Military Presence Australia Boosted
November 16, 2011, 5:05 pm

US military presence in Australia boosted

US President Barack Obama and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard have unveiled plans for a ...

Tags: Nawaz Wanted Sell Kashmir Country Progressed Military Rule Musharraf
November 05, 2011, 1:38 pm

Nawaz wanted to sell Kashmir, country progressed during military rule: Musharraf

All Pakistan Muslim League Chief and former President Pervez Musharraf has said that Muslim League ...

Tags: Afghanistan Set Huge Supply Military Gear
August 23, 2011, 4:56 pm

Afghanistan set to get huge supply of military gear

NATOs war planners call it the iron mountain, the $2.7 billion mass of military equipment that will ...

Tags: Anp Demand Swatlike Military Operation Karachi
July 21, 2011, 1:06 pm

ANP demand Swat-like military operation in Karachi

The Awami National Party (ANP) Sindh President Shahi Syed on Thursday demanded Swat-like military ...

Pakistanis are aware of Mullah Omars whereabouts in Pakistan: US military commanders

Two senior US military commanders on Tuesday told Congress that Pakistanis are aware of Mullah ...

Tags: Military Spendings Not Hidden Nawaz
June 10, 2011, 7:07 pm

Military spendings should not be hidden: Nawaz

Chief of his own faction Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has said that Defence ...

Tags: Presence Military Intelligence Staff Thinned Pakistan
May 16, 2011, 5:36 pm

Presence of US military, intelligence staff thinned out in Pakistan

US military and intelligence staff has been scaled down and unnecessary staff has been sent back ...

Tags: Military Subordinate Civilian Govt Cjp
April 16, 2011, 6:43 pm

Military is subordinate To Civilian Govt: CJP

Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has stated that military is subordinate to ...

Tags: Un Chief Appoints Head Military Observer Group India Pakistan
December 18, 2010, 10:59 am

UN chief appoints head of military observer group for India, Pakistan

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Friday announced the appointment of Major General Raul ...

Tags: 25 Germans Killed 28 Military Operations Badakhshan Almaulavi Fadl Ahmad
December 16, 2010, 12:08 pm

25 Germans killed during 28 military operations in Badakhshan: Al-Maulavi Fadl Ahmad

My name is Fadl Ahmed bin Abdul Samad from the village Khashak Nadi in the Kishim district of ...