Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif recently announced the establishment of the Army Rocket Force (ARF) on the eve of the country’s 79th Independence Day. The disclosure came three months after ...

The President of Pakistan is the Commander-in-Chief of the Pakistan Armed Forces and the chain of command is organized under the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee alongside the ...

The year 2025 will be remembered as a defining period for Pakistan's Armed Forces as they operated in an increasingly complex internal and regional security environment. Led by Chief of Defence Forces ...

Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir visits troops participating in a field training exercise near Narowal and Sialkot, Dec. 3, 2024. Credit: Facebook/ ISPR While debates around the ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s widely popular army chief was confirmed to the newly created post of chief of defense forces, a position that was established last month to improve coordination among the ...

A constitutional amendment in the nuclear-armed country extends the chief’s power over all the military and brings Pakistan’s highest court under tighter political control. By Elian Peltier Reporting ...

Pakistan has reached a deal worth over $4 billion to sell military equipment to the Libyan National Army, four Pakistani ...

Since its creation in 1947, Pakistan has rarely escaped the grip of its powerful army. Even when not ruling outright, generals have wielded authority from the shadows, making and breaking governments, ...