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Pakistan Air Force flying higher than the Himalayas

Pakistan Airforce has always lived up to the expectations of the nation in the hour of need.  It has stood up against the odds in the face of better trained and equipped adversaries since 1947. Its history is lightened...

Captain Sabih Abrar Shaheed: Heroic Story of Supreme Sacrifice

Name: Sabih Abrar. Rank: Captain. Unit: 20th Baloch Regiment. Year of Commission: 2015. Hometown: Kahuta Panyali (Punjab). Date of Shahadat (Martyrdom): 20 June 2020. Place of Shahadat: Shaktu Algad (North Waziristan). Watan Baqi Rahe Ye Zindagi To Ani Jani Hai.... Bas Yehi Allah Ke Sheroo Ke Tarz E Zindagani Hai! Freedom is not free;...

OPERATION BLACK THUNDERSTORM

(Operation Report) Name: Operation Toar Tander-I/Operation Rah-e-Rast/Operation Black Thunderstorm-I/The Second Battle of Swat Type: Major joint forces military counterinsurgency operation. Executed by: Government and Armed Forces of Pakistan Participants: 9th Infantry Division, 19th Infantry Division (supported by gunships, artillery and light armor), 50th...

Heroic Story of Supreme Sacrifice: Attack on OGDCL Convoy (Coastal highway near Ormara)

List of Shaheeds Subedar Abid Hussain from Layyah (FC). Naik Muhammad Anwar from Sibi (FC). Lance Naik Iftikhar Ahmed DG Khan (FC). Sepoy Muhammad Naveed Chakwal (FC). Lance Naik Abdul Latif Pishin (FC). Sepoy Muhammad Waris Mianwali (FC). Sepoy...

Captain Roohullah Shaheed: Heroic Story of Supreme Sacrifice

Name: Roohullah Mohmand. Rank: Captain. Unit: 50th Baloch Regiment (Light commando Battalion SSG). Year of Commission: 2012. Hometown: Charsadda Shabqadar (KPK). Date of Shahadat (Martyrdom): 24 October 2016. Place of Shahadat: Police Training Academy Quetta. Medal: Tamgha-i-Jurat (Medal of Courage). Ye Ghazi, Ye Tere Purisrar Bande Jinhain Tu Ne Bakhsha Hai...

Hitler’s War Machine: The Fall of France May-June 1940

Man has been in war since long. He has always been greedy and opportunistic. From skirmishes to World Wars. On one hand, he has always fortified his own defenses and on the other hand he has always thought of...

Role of Pakistan Navy in 1965 War: Operation Dwarka

While the concentration of the fighting in August and September 1965 was focused on the hill tracks of Kashmir and then into the plains of Punjab, Arabian sea was calm and quite in comparison.  On 6th of September  in...

The Legend of PAF’s ACE Saiful Azam: “The Living Eagle”

Saiful Azam was born in a village of Pabna district, East Pakistan (Present day: Bangladesh). He went to West Pakistan for studies. Career with Pakistan Air Force Saif Ul Azam joined PAF school Sargodha in 1958. He completed his initial training...

Pakistan Air Force Draws The First Blood

On 10th April 1959 PAF's F-86F Sabre (Serial# 55-005) of No. 15 Squadron aka "Cobras" flown by Flight Lieutenant Muhammad Younis Shot down Indian Air Force English Electric Canberra of No. 106 Squadron over Rawat. Both IAF pilots ejected...

SSG Diary’s: Afghan Embassy Hostage Crisis

The Situation 3 armed gunmen, 16 hostages, a foreign embassy, and a dramatic special force rescue operation that lasted 20 seconds. Introduction On February 23, 1994, three Afghan men hijacked a bus full of teachers and students, quickly driving it to the...

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The Story of the Blown Up Generation

When the Pakistan Strategic Forum’s O&S Directorate and our CT Wing first started our investigative efforts in mid-2023 aimed...

Al Qaeda Resurfaces in Afghanistan: A Return to Dark Days, A Looming Threat

Al Qaeda, infamous for orchestrating the tragic events of 9/11, has reemerged in Afghanistan, resurrecting its nefarious activities reminiscent of its pre-9/11 era. The terrorist...

The Story of the Blown Up Generation

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Karachi Shipyard Launches the Fourth & Final Babur Class Corvette “PNS TARIQ”

Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Ltd (KS&EW) launched the fourth and final BABUR (PN MILGEM) Class Corvette, PNS TARIQ (F-283), on August 2nd, 2023....

Pakistan’s Blue Economy: Unleashing Marine Resources for Sustainable Growth

Pakistan's blue economy presents a promising avenue for sustainable development, rooted in the responsible utilization of marine resources. With a coastline stretching approximately 1,046...