Pakistan’s first private space company ready to launch
May 15, 2020
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By: SAM Report
Pakistan’s first private space company, The Rocket & Satellite Company Limited, announced this week that it has registered with the Securiti...
Why Pakistan has the most feared nuclear weapons program i...
May 14, 2020
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By: SAM Report
One of the nine known states known to have nuclear weapons, Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal and doctrine are continually evolving. Pakistan aims to c...
Raytheon Technologies to train Afghan Air Force pilots
May 13, 2020
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By: SAM Report
The US Army Contracting Command has selected Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a business of Raytheon Technologies, to train Afghanistan Air Force pi...
Will Iran join hands with Pakistan to combat Baloch insurg...
May 13, 2020
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By: SAM Report
Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa with Chief of Staff Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein
Pakistan’s army c...
All signs point to a worsening of Myanmar’s Rakhine confli...
May 13, 2020
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By: SAM Report
AA troops in Kachin State
Far from being contained, the violence in northern Rakhine State continues to spread. With the Arakan Army (AA) hav...
Germany to operate Israel drones in Afghanistan
May 12, 2020
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By: SAM Report
The German army plans to operate a fleet of Israeli-made Heron TP drones in Afghanistan and Mali from 2021, the German Press Agency (DPA) reported.
T...
India, Japan postpone fighter het exercise despite rising...
May 12, 2020
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By: SAM Report
Japan's defence ministry on Monday announced that it was postponing a Japan-India joint fighter aircraft exercise, which was scheduled to take place i...
Bangladesh Air Force crew members depart for UK to ferry C...
May 11, 2020
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By: SAM Report
Fifteen crew members of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) have departed for the UK on a chartered flight of Bangladesh Biman on Sunday to ferry the second C-...
These top 5 Pakistani-Chinese weapons make India jealous
May 11, 2020
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By: SAM Report
Pakistani weapons acquisition shows the country wants to become independent of United States for arms support. Pakistan’s armed forces have star...
Doctors raise voice against lockdown relaxation
May 10, 2020
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By: SAM Report
Expressing the fear that relaxing the lockdown would lead to a steep surge in the number of coronavirus cases, members of the Pakistan Medical Associa...
COVID-19 affects India’s defense spending, acquisition
May 9, 2020
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By: SAM Report
While the COVID-19 pandemic is forcing governments worldwide to put check on expenditures, India has withheld 15-20% funds earmarked for its Defense M...
After Arab countries, now Canada punishes Indian origin ma...
May 7, 2020
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By: SAM Report
Hindu hardliners, one holding a sword, chant slogans against Muslim communities in northern India
Days after several Indian expats were removed f...
NZDF selects OMAR to clear firing ranges in Afghanistan
May 7, 2020
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By: SAM Report
The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has awarded a contract to Organisation for Mine clearance and Afghan Rehabilitation (OMAR).
The Afghanistan-base...
Curious revival of Myanmar’s rag-tag Rohingya rebels
May 6, 2020
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By: SAM Report
As armed conflict rages between the insurgent Arakan Army (AA) and Myanmar military, or Tatmadaw, killing scores of civilians and displacing tens of t...
The Jinnah-class frigate: Pakistan’s next-generation worsh...
May 5, 2020
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By: SAM Report
Turkey’s MILGEM frigate
On 05 July 2018, the Pakistan Ministry of Defence Production (MoDP) signed a deal with Turkey’s Military...
Covid-19 slows down India's space race
May 5, 2020
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By: SAM Report
The training in Russia of the four Indian Air Force pilots for the first human space mission of India has reportedly been put off due to the closure b...
Lockheed Martin to provide India with electro-optical fire...
May 4, 2020
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By: SAM Report
Lockheed Martin Corp. will provide the militaries of India and Taiwan with an electro-optical fire-control system that helps AH-64 Apache attack helic...
Pakistani JF-17 has one major advantage over world’s best...
May 4, 2020
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By: SAM Report
Pakistani JF-17
With one of the lowest defence budget Pakistan has managed to build its modern military equipment. JF-17 Thunder is the hallm...
The Indian armed forces and petals: Yet another entertaine...
May 2, 2020
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By: SAM Report
Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat
The Narendra Modi government has once again announced a drill that has already been executed in the We...
India Air Force’s Dornier aircraft suffers tyre burst post...
May 2, 2020
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By: SAM Report
A Dornier aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) suffered a tyre burst on Thursday, April 30, while taking off from the Palam Air Base. However, the a...
Muslims under pressure in Sri Lanka clampdown
April 30, 2020
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By: SAM Report
Concerns are growing that Muslims in Sri Lanka are being subjected to arbitrary arrest amid a general crackdown on freedom of speech.
The recent arre...
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