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The Government of Pakistan felt the need to establish an administrative authority after Pakistan's first publicly announced atomic tests, Chagai-I and Chagai-II, in late May 1998 at the Ras Koh weapon-testing labs in the Chagai Hills range of Chagai District, and the Kharan Desert of Balochistan Province.
The state emblem of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The Pakistani intelligence community (Urdu: جمیعت ہائے پاکستان برائے اشتراکِ سراغرسانی) comprises the various intelligence agencies of Pakistan that work internally and externally to manage, research and collect intelligence necessary for national security. [1]
The Inter-Services Intelligence was established in 1948. It was the brainchild of Major General Walter Cawthorn, then Deputy Chief of Staff of the Pakistan Army, following the First Kashmir War which had exposed weaknesses in intelligence gathering, sharing, and coordination between the army, air force, navy, Intelligence Bureau (IB) and Military Intelligence (MI).
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The Defence Security Force (DSF), [a] formerly known as the Defence Services Guards (DSG), is a paramilitary organization of Pakistan responsible for safeguarding national institutions, military establishments and installations across the country.
From 1947 until 1971, the MoD was highly centralised with decision-making process and defence policies was solely depended on the General Headquarters (Pakistan Army) in Rawalpindi, Punjab.: 35–37 [8] In 1973, the Constitution of Pakistan provided the legal existence and its concise functionary role in defined Part XII, Chapter II, which ...
Pakistan has maintained military-to-military relations with the 30 member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization . [137] NATO regards its relations with Pakistan as "partners across the globe." [137] With the support of US Secretary of State Colin Powell, Pakistan was designated a "major non-NATO ally" in 2004.
The National Intelligence Coordination Committee (NICC) of Pakistan is headed by the Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence. [1] [2] The overarching intelligence coordination body was given assent by the Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan in November 2020. [3]