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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).
The Pakistani army through ISI have been accused of recruiting fighters and suicide bombers for the Afghan Taliban among the 1.7 million registered and 1-2 million unregistered Pashtun Afghan refugees living in refugee camps and settlements along the Afghan-Pakistan border in Pakistan many of whom have lived there since the Soviet–Afghan War.
The Youm-e-Difa (English: Defence Day) – Pakistan's day in remembrance of fallen soldiers of the Indo-Pakistani war of 1965 – is observed on 6 September. [172] Memorial services are held in the presence of Pakistan's top military and civil officials. [ 173 ]
Director General, Inter-Services Intelligence, (DG ISI), at ISI Headquarters, Islamabad. 12 Baloch - 80 PMA LC. Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) Sword of Honour: 03: Inam Haider Malik [3] Chairman, National Disaster Management Authority , Islamabad: 1 Engineer Battalion - 80 PMA LC: Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) 04 Fayyaz Hussain Shah Commander, IV Corps ...
When the Indian Army's successful expedition took control of the Siachen Glacier from Pakistan, the ISI's Covert Action Division (CAD) inserted in the region, confirming the intrusion and movement of Indian Army soldiers in 1983.: 75 [29] The Army Special Service Group was immediately deployed to engage in the armed battle with the Indian Army ...
Kargil War Part of the Kashmir conflict and the India–Pakistan conflict Indian soldiers after capturing a hill from Pakistani forces Date 3 May – 26 July 1999 (2 months, 3 weeks and 2 days) Location Kargil district, Jammu and Kashmir (now Ladakh), India Result Indian victory India regains possession of Kargil Territorial changes Status quo ante bellum Belligerents India Pakistan Commanders ...
The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) intelligence agency of Pakistan allegedly ran an active military intelligence program during the Bosnian War which started in 1992 lasting until 1995. Allegedly executed and supervised by General Javed Nasir , the program distributed and coordinated the systematic supply of arms to ARBiH during the war.
He was a member of the SSG of the army, an intelligence officer of the ISI and served as Pakistani Consul General in Herat, Afghanistan. [4] A veteran of the Soviet–Afghan War , he is widely believed to have played a key role in the formation of the Taliban , after having helped train the Afghan Mujahidin on behalf of the United States in the ...