Bureau Report Terrorists attacked a Pakistan military airbase in the southern port city of Karachi triggering multiple blasts and firing indiscriminately in which four persons were killed. A four-engine aircraft was destroyed in the daring attack at the Pakistan Air Force's (PAF) Faisal airbase, which also houses PNS Mehran, the naval air station. Terrorists numbering between … [Read more...] about Terror attack on military base in Karachi
PM reviews security, gets brief from service chiefs
Bureau Report Prime Minister Manmohan Singh reviewed the security situation on his return from Afghanistan. In the course of the high level meeting, the three service chiefs provided to him their assessment of the security situation in the aftermath of the killing of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan. Despite the Prime Minister’s declaration in Afghanistan that India will not … [Read more...] about PM reviews security, gets brief from service chiefs
PM gives pakistan a free run to spread terror in India
Bureau Report Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called for a thorough investigation into Laden's presence for such a long time on the soil of Abbottabad, at a joint press conference that he addressed along with Afghan President Hamid Karzai in Kabul. When asked if India would adopt the type of operation that the US carried out to eliminate the al Qaeda chief, in order to get … [Read more...] about PM gives pakistan a free run to spread terror in India
Pak Army organised murder of Kashmiri leaders : Wikileaks
Bureau Report Can Pakistan be more embarrassed than it already is? Well it seems so if the latest in the Wikileaks arsenal is to be taken into consideration. It seems that the ISI had a direct hand in the killing of prominent personalities in Kashmir. Wikileaks quotes a US cable as saying that an Algerian Al Qaeda militant arrested in 2002 said that his mission was to "kill … [Read more...] about Pak Army organised murder of Kashmiri leaders : Wikileaks
Defence Planning Commission on the cards?
Bureau Report With a view of introducing a long term perspective in defence planning the Army has recently mooted the idea of establishing a defence planning commission. The idea was given a voice by none other than General VK Singh, COAS, recently. An establishment of this nature will ensure continuity in the modernization process which is hampered due to the yearly budget … [Read more...] about Defence Planning Commission on the cards?