Pakistan News

GIDS presents Shahpar-II (Block-II) UCAV at IDEX
Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

GIDS presents Shahpar-II (Block-II) UCAV at IDEX

Pakistan’s Global Industrial and Defence Solutions (GIDS) presented Shahpar-II (Block II) with an armed capability. This UAV is designed to provide ISR.

Pakistan Navy Holds Multinational Exercise Aman 2023
Navy / Maritime Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

Pakistan Navy Holds Multinational Exercise Aman 2023

Aman-2023 Multinational Naval Exercise was held in Pakistan, and warships, Maritime Patrol aircraft, and Special Ops Forces participated.

STM Attends the PIMEC with its Submarine Solutions
Navy / Maritime Expo and Air Show

STM Attends the PIMEC with its Submarine Solutions

STM attends the Pakistan PIMEC in Karachi with its submarine solutions. The modernisation of French-made Agosta B submarines set the first example of it.

ASELSAN Exhibits its Counter-torpedo solution at PIMEC
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

ASELSAN Exhibits its Counter-torpedo solution at PIMEC

ASELSAN, which provides combat systems for four platforms ASFAT builds for the Pakistan Navy, exhibits its naval solutions at the PIMEC in Karachi.

World Assisting Turkiye After Earthquakes
Country Bilateral Relations

World Assisting Turkiye After Earthquakes

A state of emergency was declared in the region due to two major earthquakes in Turkiye on February 6, 2023, which affected ten provinces. Death toll from earthquake rises to 6,957 with 38,224 injured Turkiye. The World Health Organisation declared a “Level 3 Emergency”. Level 3 stands for the highest emergency, WHO’s agency-wide assets are called upon to be mobilised.

 Karachi Shipyard Lays Keel of 1st Indigenously Designed Gun Boat
Navy / Maritime

Karachi Shipyard Lays Keel of 1st Indigenously Designed Gun Boat

Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KS&EW) laid the keel of 1st indigenously designed gunboat in a ceremony held at Karachi Shipyard.

Agosta 90B Delivery to Pakistan
Navy / Maritime

Agosta 90B Delivery to Pakistan

Turkiye-based STM has completed the modernisation efforts of the second Pakistani Agosta 90B submarine. The boat is delivered to the end user.

Pakistan to Send Ammunition to Ukraine
Ammunition Bilateral Relations

Pakistan to Send Ammunition to Ukraine

Many countries are sending military aid to Ukraine in response to Russian aggression. Pakistan is planning to deliver ammunition, according to local sources.

Atatürk-XII Joint Exercise with Turkiye and Pakistan
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Bilateral Relations

Atatürk-XII Joint Exercise with Turkiye and Pakistan

Turkiye and Pakistan continue to co-operation. In this line, the Atatürk-XII joint exercise is planned to be held in Pakistan.

PNMİLGEM’s Model Ship TCG Burgazada on Naval Drill with Pakistan
Navy / Maritime Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software Bilateral Relations

PNMİLGEM’s Model Ship TCG Burgazada on Naval Drill with Pakistan

Turkiye’s MİLGEM Ada Class TCG Burgazada corvette attended the “Sitara E Hilal” joint exercise with the Pakistan Navy in the Arabian Sea.

Sensor and Propulsion System Integration to PN MilGem
Navy / Maritime Sensors

Sensor and Propulsion System Integration to PN MilGem

İstanbul Shipyard Command continues to refit activities under PN MilGem Project. ASFAT announced the completion of some systems.

Pakistan's third PN Milgem Launched
Navy / Maritime

Pakistan's third PN Milgem Launched

ASFAT Inc. conducted three ceremonies in a day in Istanbul. Two were about OPV projects, and the third was about the PN Milgem Project PNS Khaibar (282).

Pakistan’s Third Babur Class Corvette to be Launched
Navy / Maritime

Pakistan’s Third Babur Class Corvette to be Launched

ASFAT will launch Pakistan’s third Babur Class corvette PNS KHAIBAR (282), on Friday. The launching ceremony will be held at Istanbul Naval Shipyard Command.

Pakistan displays the JF-17 that downed India’s MiG-21 in 2019
Air Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

Pakistan displays the JF-17 that downed India’s MiG-21 in 2019

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) displayed the JF-17 Thunder with the claim of hunting the Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG-21 at the IDEAS 2022 defence exhibition. Indian and Pakistani jets engaged over the ceasefire line in disputed Kashmir on 26 February 2019. Pakistan had claimed that two Indian fighters had crossed the Pakistani border.