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Youm-e-Takbir (Urdu: یومِ تکبیر, lit. "The Day of Greatness") is a national day celebrated in Pakistan on May 28 each year. It commemorates the Chagai-I and Chagai-II nuclear tests conducted by Pakistan in 1998. These tests made Pakistan the seventh country to possess nuclear weapons and the first Islamic-majority nation to do so. [8] [9]
This article is a collection of military equipment manufactured in Pakistan. Small arms and light weapons. Rifles. Battle Rifles. H&K G3 - 7.62 mm calibre battle ...
In 2015 the Pakistan Army ordered 12 Bell AH-Z Viper attack helicopters, with an option of 3 more to replace its aging AH-1F Cobras. Following cancellation of $300 million military aid to Pakistan by the US government, the helicopters were put into storage at Davis-Monthan AFB , Arizona .
The National Rifle Association of Pakistan is the governing body to develop and promote the sport of shooting in Pakistan. It is affiliated to the International Shooting Sport Federation and has responsibility for developing athletes to attend the Olympic Games. [1] The federation was formed in 1986. Lt. Gen.
It has grown to become a leading supermarket chain in Pakistan. [6] The retailer expanded within Karachi from 2003, 2010, 2013, 2016, and 2018, branching out to various localities, including Awami Markaz, Nazimabad , Defence , Gulshan-e-Iqbal , Sharafabad, and Malir .
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) established the "Directorate for General Supply and Development (DG&D) in 1947; it was reorganized as "Defense Purchase Directorate" in 1953. [ 2 ] : 9–10 After the war with India in 1965, the MoD took initiatives to increase domestic production of ordnance for the Pakistani military , and the "Defence Production ...
Gun laws in Pakistan allow for the ownership of firearms in the country by the general population. Pakistan is one of the biggest open firearms markets in the world, [ 1 ] and is in the modern era also known for its indigenous gunsmith tradition.
The Pakistan Army Strategic Forces Command (Reporting name: ASFC) is a strategic and missile formation of the Pakistan Army.: 338 [1] Headquartered at the Joint Staff HQ in Chaklala near Rawalpindi,: 388 [1] the strategic command controls the land-based ballistics and cruise missile systems—both nuclear and conventional.: 240 [1]