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Oct- 2022 -

18 October

Sea

Damen Begins Construction of New Offshore Patrol Vessels for Pakistan

Damen Shipyards has conducted the keel-laying and steel-cutting ceremony to construct the Pakistani Navy’s new offshore patrol vessels in Galati, Romania.

Sep- 2022 -

28 September

Arms

Staff Writer With AFP

Blinken Defends Pakistan Arms Sales Against Indian Criticism

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended military sales to Pakistan after withering criticism from growing US partner India.

19 September

Asia Pacific

Pakistani troops patrol along the Afghanistan border at Big Ben post in Khyber district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

Staff Writer With AFP

Roadside Bomb Claimed by Pakistan Taliban Kills Eight in Northwest

A bomb killed the former head of a pro-government militia and seven others in Pakistan, in an attack claimed by the local Taliban.

9 September

Americas

Joe Saballa

US OKs Pakistan F-16 Fleet Sustainment Deal

The US State Department has approved the potential foreign military sale of F-16 equipment and support services to the government of Pakistan.

6 September

Asia Pacific

Pakistani soldiers patrol at an empty bazaar during a military operation against Taliban militants in North Waziristan

Staff Writer With AFP

Five Pakistan Soldiers Killed in Clash With Taliban in North Waziristan

Pakistan's Taliban accused the military of breaking a fragile ceasefire after the army said five soldiers and at least four militants died in a gun battle in the country's northwest.

Aug- 2022 -

29 August

Air

Afghan defence minister Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid

Staff Writer With AFP

Pakistan Providing Airspace for US Drones: Afghan Minister

Afghanistan's defense minister accused Pakistan of providing airspace for US drones to enter his country, characterizing the incursions as a continuation of Washington's "invasion."

26 August

Asia Pacific