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Posts Tagged ‘Pakistan Navy’

Pakistan Navy Strikes Dwarka in 1965 War

By ahsan • Sep 16th, 2009 • Category: Politics

With the construction of its first ATV nuclear submarines named ‘Arihant’ with Russian collaboration, India has altered the balance of power in the region adding new dimension in Pakistan’s threat perception.  India became the sixth country in the world to possess under water nuclear capability.  The way the India is equipping with the most sophisticated [...]



The Habitual Hypocrite

By Dr RazaHaider • Dec 18th, 2008 • Category: Politics

One more funny business of India on behest and behalf would be treated as punishable. India should abstain and avoid the pleasure of securing the intent by simply placing the placebo of inadvertency.



Admiral Noman Bashir : New Naval Chief of Pakistan

By Sameer Shaharyar • Oct 6th, 2008 • Category: Misc

President Asif Ali Zardari has appointed Vice Admiral Noman Bashir HI(M) as the Chief of the Naval Staff and promoted him to the rank of admiral.
After the issuance of notification as the naval chief, his promotion to the rank of admiral will be effective from the date of taking over, a Navy press release stated [...]



Defense Budget Debate

By Sameer Shaharyar • Jun 19th, 2008 • Category: Politics

For the first time in the history of Pakistan, the parliament would be debating on the one-line consolidated defense services budget, and this deviation from the past is a welcome step towards the future improvements and the better accounting and eventually better spending of the defense allocation.
It’s very nice and refreshing to see that the [...]