Tag: Security

Australia Steps Up Military Preparedness Amid Regional Tensions

Staff report

Australia Steps Up Military Preparedness Amid Growing Regional Tensions TOWNSVILLE: Military exercises in northern Australia have highlighted the country’s growing focus on defence preparedness as global conflicts and strategic competition reshape its security environment. In Townsville, soldiers recently conducted large-scale exercises involving a wide range of military equipment. Snipers, missiles, drones and helicopters were deployed during the drills, creating scenes designed to replicate the pressures of a potential conflict. The exercises are taking place in an area that has not experienced major fighting since the Second World War. Preparing for…

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Pakistan Army Deployed in Rawalpindi for Security Duties

Nadeem Ali
Pakistan Army deployed in Rawalpindi for security duties

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved the deployment of the Pakistan Army in Rawalpindi following a request from the Punjab government to strengthen security and maintain law and order in the city. The Ministry of Interior and Narcotics Control issued a notification authorizing the deployment under Article 245 of the Constitution of Pakistan. Pakistan Army Deployment in Rawalpindi Approved According to the notification, the decision followed a request from the Home Department of the Government of Punjab, submitted through a letter dated July 22, 2026. The federal government has approved…

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