Helicopter Carrying DG Punjab Rangers Crashes

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU9dWGUdmkRUGrc0iNbytqhz0NQPqDO-hLmXaMhk90wXx_skw22ln0goYOMfRy7tg9NXpLAQG8BFLLqaBJvWyP1c9dso9T4BlsNOgkjxu0xrlzzgu3OBTYPtAKgvq-gbD0oeRH5ZRyzg/s1600/Punjab+Rangers%252C+Major+General+Muhammad+Nawaz%252C+two+captains+one+colonel+%252C+pilot+Lt-Col+Amir+Abbas+technician+Subedar+Ibadullah+helicopter+crashed++Indus+River+at+Bakhri+Ahmad+Khan+Layyah+district+Capt+Asif+Nawaz11.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiU9dWGUdmkRUGrc0iNbytqhz0NQPqDO-hLmXaMhk90wXx_skw22ln0goYOMfRy7tg9NXpLAQG8BFLLqaBJvWyP1c9dso9T4BlsNOgkjxu0xrlzzgu3OBTYPtAKgvq-gbD0oeRH5ZRyzg/s320/Punjab+Rangers%252C+Major+General+Muhammad+Nawaz%252C+two+captains+one+colonel+%252C+pilot+Lt-Col+Amir+Abbas+technician+Subedar+Ibadullah+helicopter+crashed++Indus+River+at+Bakhri+Ahmad+Khan+Layyah+district+Capt+Asif+Nawaz11.jpg" width="289"></a></div>Helicopter carrying the Punjab Ranger's Director General (DG), Maj-Gen Nawaz, his son Capt Asif Nawaz, pilot Lt-Col Amir Abbas and technician Subedar Ibadullah has crashed into the Indus River at Bakhri Ahmad Khan about 40 kilometres from Layyah district.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">DG Rangers Punjab was on his way to Kashmore from Dera Ismail Khan when crash occurred.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizZYuJyYc5Hvg3K4MrBUgzBLSuvc97y30Gjnhd1QyOp9CyJo_Bj_E4qcjjy4pwofmtRtKUrIhtdRQMySm7G8oH3wZ0-QvSnOgt0i5mAaS151sS_-EWJPECrFfoJS04TQ1VNPJsy0aYig/s1600/Punjab+Rangers%252C+Major+General+Muhammad+Nawaz%252C+two+captains+one+colonel+%252C+pilot+Lt-Col+Amir+Abbas+technician+Subedar+Ibadullah+helicopter+crashed++Indus+River+at+Bakhri+Ahmad+Khan+district+Capt+Asif+Nawaz.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="122" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizZYuJyYc5Hvg3K4MrBUgzBLSuvc97y30Gjnhd1QyOp9CyJo_Bj_E4qcjjy4pwofmtRtKUrIhtdRQMySm7G8oH3wZ0-QvSnOgt0i5mAaS151sS_-EWJPECrFfoJS04TQ1VNPJsy0aYig/s320/Punjab+Rangers%252C+Major+General+Muhammad+Nawaz%252C+two+captains+one+colonel+%252C+pilot+Lt-Col+Amir+Abbas+technician+Subedar+Ibadullah+helicopter+crashed++Indus+River+at+Bakhri+Ahmad+Khan+district+Capt+Asif+Nawaz.jpg" width="320"></a></div><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">So far body of Capt Asif Nawaz had been recovered while operation to find remaining bodies was called off after nightfall due to bad weather. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"></div></div>

Helicopter Carrying DG Punjab Rangers Crashes

Helicopter carrying the Punjab Ranger's Director General (DG), Maj-Gen Nawaz, his son Capt Asif Nawaz, pilot Lt-Col Amir Abbas and techn...

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Pakistan Navy Briefs Senate' Standing Committee on Defence on PNS Mehran Attack

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg__VPyH6tt4WB2O3hc0huqDODUOSBZLtsskLFUT_nge5tAP2T3qovDUgrRi11HcKZSu-nbImWtd4IroKjmO0RnKO5MHw3Qbh0RjgzPJutUxPjE6rQ92b_6scmHsoj9NauRscxS6lxRrw/s1600/Three+Blasts+at+PAF+Base+Faisal+%2526+PNS+Mehran+P-3C+is+a+four-engine+turboprop+anti-submarine+and+maritime+surveillance+aircraft+destroyed.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="145" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg__VPyH6tt4WB2O3hc0huqDODUOSBZLtsskLFUT_nge5tAP2T3qovDUgrRi11HcKZSu-nbImWtd4IroKjmO0RnKO5MHw3Qbh0RjgzPJutUxPjE6rQ92b_6scmHsoj9NauRscxS6lxRrw/s320/Three+Blasts+at+PAF+Base+Faisal+%2526+PNS+Mehran+P-3C+is+a+four-engine+turboprop+anti-submarine+and+maritime+surveillance+aircraft+destroyed.jpg" width="320"></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Nauman Bashir spiked his appearance before the Senate’s Standing Committee on Defence. In camera session of senate's body was called to discuss the attack on the PNS Mehran base of the Pakistan Navy under the chairmanship of Lt-Gen (retd) Javed Ashraf Qazi.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Deputy Naval Chief Admiral Shafqat Javed and Chairman Inquiry Committee Rear Admiral Tehsin Ullah Khan were sent to brief the Senate’s Standing Committee by the Pakistan Navy. both officials declined to answer the questions asked by the members of the Senate’s body.</div></div>

Pakistan Navy Briefs Senate' Standing Committee on Defence on PNS Mehran Attack

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Nauman Bashir spiked his appearance before the Senate’s Standing Committee on Defence. In camera session of sen...

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Punjab Rangers' Helicopter Crashes with D.G. Rangers Onboard

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz1QaZaf8XDIXLnhFkMDHfgb1XwwnrWCtnNlRyFhi_e33PRb5amSEV3A8jc4NXpFUuZ-k7fLcHsbRyIsJ9YUfNGHf_JKaSQZ8ItAfDxu48Fs6K4ZoJBZqi8wnNKKtTxQxlNDtt0LnFrA/s1600/Punjab+Rangers%252C+Major+General+Muhammad+Nawaz%252C+two+captains+one+colonel+%252C+pilot+Lt-Col+Amir+Abbas+technician+Subedar+Ibadullah+helicopter+crashed++Indus+River+at+Bakhri+Ahmad+Khan+Layyah+district+Capt+Asif+Nawaz.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz1QaZaf8XDIXLnhFkMDHfgb1XwwnrWCtnNlRyFhi_e33PRb5amSEV3A8jc4NXpFUuZ-k7fLcHsbRyIsJ9YUfNGHf_JKaSQZ8ItAfDxu48Fs6K4ZoJBZqi8wnNKKtTxQxlNDtt0LnFrA/s320/Punjab+Rangers%252C+Major+General+Muhammad+Nawaz%252C+two+captains+one+colonel+%252C+pilot+Lt-Col+Amir+Abbas+technician+Subedar+Ibadullah+helicopter+crashed++Indus+River+at+Bakhri+Ahmad+Khan+Layyah+district+Capt+Asif+Nawaz.jpg" width="243"></a></div>Pakistani local media channels are reporting that a helicopter has crashed near the Indus River. Helicopter belonging to Pakistan Rangers (Punjab) has crashed into the Indus River at Kot Sultan in Layia. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">It is reported that Director General of the Punjab Rangers, Major General Muhammad Nawaz, two captains and one colonel were on board helicopter when it crashed.<br> </div></div>

Punjab Rangers' Helicopter Crashes with D.G. Rangers Onboard

Pakistani local media channels are reporting that a helicopter has crashed near the Indus River. Helicopter belonging to Pakistan Rangers (P...

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Special Representative of Russia Meets Minister of State Ms. Hina Rabbani

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;">Special Representative of Russia for Afghanistan has met with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar and discussed the current state of relationship between Pakistan and Russia. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Special Representative of Russia for Afghanistan, Mr. Zamir Kabulov discussed different issues including situation in Afghanistan with  Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar. Both sides underscored the importance close c operation to promote stability, peace and security in the region.</div></div>

Special Representative of Russia Meets Minister of State Ms. Hina Rabbani

Special Representative of Russia for Afghanistan has met with the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ms. Hina Rabbani Khar and discussed...

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Pakistan Aeronautical Complex, Nawabshah

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq11Uhv_DlNNjN2DWfKhoP5lM0XNWVzyF5FH6QAJByIDwWxTVna61POhWNbfoTc6NImNHgTPi2QKFGHD2v_kreizRCKH-3Kx7TxOYSlI9vqrz3n0lpaAZF-I0BJpKwo1pXqwneG76PoA/s1600/Pakistan+Air+Force+Destroys+Afghan+Forces+Involved+in+Attacking+Pakistani+Posts+jf-17+mirage+f-16.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="298" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq11Uhv_DlNNjN2DWfKhoP5lM0XNWVzyF5FH6QAJByIDwWxTVna61POhWNbfoTc6NImNHgTPi2QKFGHD2v_kreizRCKH-3Kx7TxOYSlI9vqrz3n0lpaAZF-I0BJpKwo1pXqwneG76PoA/s320/Pakistan+Air+Force+Destroys+Afghan+Forces+Involved+in+Attacking+Pakistani+Posts+jf-17+mirage+f-16.jpg" width="320"></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Sindh government has handed over the officially permitted the pakistan air force to set up Aeronautical Complex near Nawabshah to expend the production and repair capacity of Pakistan Aeronautical Complex.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Sindh Chief Secretary Ghulam Ali Pasha provided the necessary legal documents to the Air Vice Martial Arshad. Total of 571acres of land has been acquired by the singh government for this purpose.</div></div>

Pakistan Aeronautical Complex, Nawabshah

Sindh government has handed over the officially permitted the pakistan air force to set up Aeronautical Complex near Nawabshah to expend the...

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PAF Jets Strike Terrorist Hideouts in Orakzai

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMsL11wHal7eiQtVqiFcj8_OmGYVkKHCaMspyH1j10cT-Z9Wg7XJwOq0MQWttK2s0OW6NkuBiqBIuaTkBYj-NueIrKK_oEXyn84baCwPaVAe2gigJV-Fub9KF9GqmYVBZ8YUjblze0Hg/s1600/F-16.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="178" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMsL11wHal7eiQtVqiFcj8_OmGYVkKHCaMspyH1j10cT-Z9Wg7XJwOq0MQWttK2s0OW6NkuBiqBIuaTkBYj-NueIrKK_oEXyn84baCwPaVAe2gigJV-Fub9KF9GqmYVBZ8YUjblze0Hg/s320/F-16.jpg" width="320"></a></div>Pakistan air force has once again used its fighter jets to destroy the hideouts of terrorists and killed six of them in latest strikes in the Mamozai area of Orakzai,South Waziristan.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Pakistani officials has also confirmed that at least six militants were killed and another 12 were injured wounded in an air attack by the Pakistan air force.</div></div>

PAF Jets Strike Terrorist Hideouts in Orakzai

Pakistan air force has once again used its fighter jets to destroy the hideouts of terrorists and killed six of them in latest strikes in th...

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PAF was Responsible for securing Outer Perimeter of PNS Mehran

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPF0641xE1cM12q-phw-vGNBRHSOCy6CS7HWf-lm2fYvtAXQWRX5HpsH8HbH-59AZ9jJQlptIqtwtzCfm3UbZI9n5Uj5OI4V9Yl5cbXsfabyO6SF4zfkvX6qTTEXIjGk_CT48_WwBMlA/s1600/Three+Blasts+at+PAF+Base+Faisal+%2526+PNS+Mehran+P-3C+is+a+four-engine+turboprop+anti-submarine+and+maritime+surveillance+aircraft+destroyed.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPF0641xE1cM12q-phw-vGNBRHSOCy6CS7HWf-lm2fYvtAXQWRX5HpsH8HbH-59AZ9jJQlptIqtwtzCfm3UbZI9n5Uj5OI4V9Yl5cbXsfabyO6SF4zfkvX6qTTEXIjGk_CT48_WwBMlA/s320/Three+Blasts+at+PAF+Base+Faisal+%2526+PNS+Mehran+P-3C+is+a+four-engine+turboprop+anti-submarine+and+maritime+surveillance+aircraft+destroyed.jpg" width="320"></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Statements by the Pakistan Navy at the recently held briefing suggest that Pakistan Air Force (PAF) was responsible for providing security to the PNS Mehran as it was housed inside the PAF Base Faisal. Pakistan Navy says that they haven’t yet rule out “inside support and help” for the terrorists.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">Pakistan Navy’s briefing stressed that the goal of the investigation is to see who is responsible to for the security breach at the naval base PNS Mehran.Naval officials said that Pakistan Air Force was providing security at the entry gate of the PNS Mehran and terrorists were able breach Air Force security parameters.</div></div>

PAF was Responsible for securing Outer Perimeter of PNS Mehran

Statements by the Pakistan Navy at the recently held briefing suggest that Pakistan Air Force (PAF) was responsible for providing security t...

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Pakistan's F-16 Program at Risk of Failure?: Wikileaks

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-EtU_GBQRJfhp_0T-B-yMU-zccdJQCsaPmuPc4lKEz_NTBuzxYvw91ykzVIaqUQeP0aelnHK-J22k4KpENDDSZLPgvoaiO_1H8Eq9Nl1Y_cWOIkDwgvNXcIJarP-hdl3oVEL2ExmGQw/s1600/paf+f16+block52%252B.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="239" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-EtU_GBQRJfhp_0T-B-yMU-zccdJQCsaPmuPc4lKEz_NTBuzxYvw91ykzVIaqUQeP0aelnHK-J22k4KpENDDSZLPgvoaiO_1H8Eq9Nl1Y_cWOIkDwgvNXcIJarP-hdl3oVEL2ExmGQw/s320/paf+f16+block52%252B.jpg" width="320"></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>Classified By: Anne W. Patterson</b></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><b>SUMMARY: </b>The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has approached the U.S. with a request to use Foreign Military Financing (FMF) to help pay for Mid-Life Updates (MLU) on its existing fleet of F-16 fighter aircraft. This request would require the modification of the original Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) that sanctioned the deal and notification to Congress of the change. </div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">The MLU case is but one of three major cases that constitute the bulk of the over $3 billion F-16 sale. Failure of the F-16 program would have serious long-term consequences for Pak-US bilateral relationship. </div></div>

Pakistan's F-16 Program at Risk of Failure?: Wikileaks

Classified By: Anne W. Patterson SUMMARY: The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has approached the U.S. with a request to use Foreign Military Finan...

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Pakistani Nuclear Weapons are Safe: Dr. Samar

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxN9V6z2hrM-iJ9gE5NAOn9WqGfOs1tHYbIibtCfoiC9Y7t1Vd9C2ig5Xg0V7caf5j4Fa6QsYiOD8RuwJG5gWoE7G3MEnp3k4N-hq5TSDKsJ6lK9SSp0XlRzoyjRqtFNw1Bktt_gLUVg/s1600/Nuclear+scientist+Dr.+Samar+Mubarakmand++%2528+%25D8%25AB%25D9%2585%25D8%25B1+%25D9%2585%25D8%25A8%25D8%25A7%25D8%25B1%25DA%25A9+%25D9%2585%25D9%2586%25D8%25AF%2529+pakistan+nuclear+warheads+ballistic+missiles+shaheen+cruise+submarine+lauched+air+launched.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="228" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxN9V6z2hrM-iJ9gE5NAOn9WqGfOs1tHYbIibtCfoiC9Y7t1Vd9C2ig5Xg0V7caf5j4Fa6QsYiOD8RuwJG5gWoE7G3MEnp3k4N-hq5TSDKsJ6lK9SSp0XlRzoyjRqtFNw1Bktt_gLUVg/s320/Nuclear+scientist+Dr.+Samar+Mubarakmand++%2528+%25D8%25AB%25D9%2585%25D8%25B1+%25D9%2585%25D8%25A8%25D8%25A7%25D8%25B1%25DA%25A9+%25D9%2585%25D9%2586%25D8%25AF%2529+pakistan+nuclear+warheads+ballistic+missiles+shaheen+cruise+submarine+lauched+air+launched.jpg" width="320"></a></div>Nuclear scientist Dr. Samar Mubarakmand  ( ثمر مبارک مند) has retreated that Pakistani nuclear weapons program is safe fro  the terrorist threats because of the fool proof mechanism which has are placed to ensure its safety.<br> <br> He said this in response to the constant propaganda about the safety of Pakistan’s Nuclear program by the Indian and western media outlets.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><div style="text-align: justify;">He said that Osama Bin Laden’s compound had no security protection while Pakistani Nuclear Weapons are protected by highly efficient and effective teams of highly trained professionals.</div></div>

Pakistani Nuclear Weapons are Safe: Dr. Samar

Nuclear scientist Dr. Samar Mubarakmand  ( ثمر مبارک مند) has retreated that Pakistani nuclear weapons program is safe fro  the terrorist th...

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Pakistan Air Force Destroyed Terrorists Hideouts, Kills 26 Terrorists

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: justify;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq11Uhv_DlNNjN2DWfKhoP5lM0XNWVzyF5FH6QAJByIDwWxTVna61POhWNbfoTc6NImNHgTPi2QKFGHD2v_kreizRCKH-3Kx7TxOYSlI9vqrz3n0lpaAZF-I0BJpKwo1pXqwneG76PoA/s1600/Pakistan+Air+Force+Destroys+Afghan+Forces+Involved+in+Attacking+Pakistani+Posts+jf-17+mirage+f-16.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="298" loading="lazy" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq11Uhv_DlNNjN2DWfKhoP5lM0XNWVzyF5FH6QAJByIDwWxTVna61POhWNbfoTc6NImNHgTPi2QKFGHD2v_kreizRCKH-3Kx7TxOYSlI9vqrz3n0lpaAZF-I0BJpKwo1pXqwneG76PoA/s320/Pakistan+Air+Force+Destroys+Afghan+Forces+Involved+in+Attacking+Pakistani+Posts+jf-17+mirage+f-16.jpg" width="320"></a></div>Pakistan Air Force has targeted the terrorist hideouts and killed around 26 of them in the Orakzai and Kurram tribal regions close to neighboring Afghanistan.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br> </div><br> <div style="text-align: justify;">Fighter jets of the Pakistan air force destroyed 7 hideouts of the terrorist groups and killed At least 18 terrorists while another 12 were injured in Mehmood Zai area of Orakzai. Sources say the terrorist were hiding light anti-aircraft guns in these hideouts.</div></div>

Pakistan Air Force Destroyed Terrorists Hideouts, Kills 26 Terrorists

Pakistan Air Force has targeted the terrorist hideouts and killed around 26 of them in the Orakzai and Kurram tribal regions close to neighb...

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