24 soldiers killed in road accident in Pakistan

At least 24 Pakistan Army soldiers were killed and five were injured Saturday when a bus fell into a river in Khyber Paktunkhwa province, a media report said. The Gilgit bound passenger bus plunged into Indus river in Kohistan Saturday morning, reported Dawn. “All those 24 who were killed are Pakistan Army personnel and we… Continue reading 24 soldiers killed in road accident in Pakistan

Pakistan Army airstrikes kill 29 suspected militants in NW

Airstrikes carried out by Pakistani fighter jets in the country’s northwestern tribal regions killed At least 29 suspected militants and injured several others. The warplanes bombarded suspected militant hideouts in the Khyber and Orakzai agencies on Wednesday. Based on reports the targeted hideouts have been completely destroyed. The Pakistani Army has increased its operations in… Continue reading Pakistan Army airstrikes kill 29 suspected militants in NW

Pakistan Army likely to begin training Afghan forces

The Express Tribune reported that Islamabad and Kabul are close to signing a deal that will allow the Pakistan Army to train Afghan national security forces, in the latest sign of improving ties between the neighboring nations. Afghan Defense Minister General Bismillah Khan Muhammadi leading a six-member high-level defense delegation arrived in Pakistan on Sunday to hold… Continue reading Pakistan Army likely to begin training Afghan forces