While the Renaissances and Scientific Revolution were eras of cultural and technological advancements in western Europe, Russian society stagnated due to xenophobia beliefs and geographic isolation from Europe. As a result, upon crowing Peter the Great inherited an uncivilized and superstitious...
PKKH Editorial
Those who have left their households,
To dwell at the edges of barren mountains;
Offering their lives to the One Who lives beyond,
Offering their lives to the wilderness.
Your standing and sitting is service,
Your dining and sleep is service;
Your memory is celebrated in...
(CNN)French fighter jets bombed a series of ISIS sites in Raqqa, Syria, on Sunday in what officials described as a major bombardment.
The targets included a command center, a recruitment center, an ammunition storage base and a training camp for the terror group, said Mickael Soria, press...
RAWALPINDI: While the world celebrates Oct 24 as the United Nations Day, it must not forget the role and sacrifices of Pakistan Army in UN peacekeeping missions all over the world.
Pakistan’s commitment with the UN for promoting international peace and prosperity stems from the vision of...
ISLAMABAD: The army has decided to increase the intake of cadets at its premier training institute — Pakistan Military Academy in Kakul — by around one third, which potentially sets the ground for increase in its (army’s) size.
During his visit to PMA Kakul on Wednesday, Army Chief Gen Raheel...
Contraceptives and Misconceptions These are serious issues facing the U.S. today that require the rethinking of our methods. In many situations, we may let our emotions interfere with our interpretations of the facts. When a question of morals is involved, we often focus on what we want and not...
BEIJING: Pakistan and China on Saturday concluded joint air exercises held between the air forces of the two countries.
The air exercise, ‘Shaheen IV’, was conducted in China with the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and Peoples Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) taking an active part.
“The exercise...
TAXILA: The Pakistan Ordnance Factories (POF), Wah, has offered its latest weapons system to Sindh Rangers to meet armoury requirements for law enforcement duties.
The system includes Designated Markman Rifle (Sniper), SMG, G3S, Pistol B-6, Pistol ST-9, and newly developed ammo 150,155,165 and...
North Waziristan: According to sources, Major Ismail was fighting against terrorists on an important mission during which he got badly injured.
The injuries got severe soon and he could not continue to fight for the nation and embraced Shahadat.
The operation against terrorists took place at...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a huge following on social media: His Facebook page has more than 30 million "likes," and he has nearly 15 million followers on Twitter. He has tweeted 9,252 times.
On September 27, he will travel to Facebook's (FB, Tech30) headquarters in California for...
It's said that a martyr is never considered dead. His legacy lives on and remains alive in our hearts forever. Major Aziz Bhatti, who embraced martyrdom on September 12, 49 years ago, is lauded and remembered as one of the most gallant and courageous of Army personnel in history.
Aziz was a...
Balochistan Home Minister Safraz Bugti announced the killing of BLF chief in a press conference at Civil Secretariat Quetta. —DawnNews screengrab
QUETTA: Chief of the proscribed Baloch Liberation Front (BLF) Dr Allah Nazar Baloch has been killed in an operation by security forces, according to...
While this article may not directly address defense in Europe, however to understand the current events in Europe one must understand the history of a land. If a person understand the fundamentals of a nation, he/she will understand certain policies and actions of a government.
Throughout...
(CNN)Chinese Navy ships entered U.S. territorial waters off of Alaska last week, coming within 12 miles of the coastline, multiple defense officials told CNN Friday.
The Chinese ships were doing operations "consistent with international law," U.S. officials told CNN, under the maritime rule of...
Throughout mankind’s history, man has always created weapons that would add to the complexity of warfare. In the middle ages, the Chinese created chaos on the battlefield by deploying the first gun-powder weapon against the invading Mongolians. Similarly, the British reviled the Maxim gun...
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Putin’s MiGs vs. US F-16s in Syria
after four years of devastating civil war with more than 240,000 dead — some from government use of chemical weapons and some from government-induced starvation — Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad has admitted he has a manpower problem. In fact...