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Pakistan Army: Land service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces
The Pakistan Army, commonly known as the Pak Army, is the land service branch and the largest component of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The president of Pakistan is the supreme commander of the army. The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), a four-star general, commands the army. The Army was established in August 1947 after Pakistan gained independence from the United Kingdom. According to statistics provided by the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) in 2024, the Pakistan Army has approximately 560,000 active duty personnel, supported by the Pakistan Army Reserve, the National Guard and the Civil Armed Forces. Pakistan Army is the sixth-largest army in the world and the largest in the Muslim world.

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Indian Army Chief Lands In Kashmir After Pahalgam Terror Kills 26, What’s Next For Pakistan? [Video]

Indian Army Chief Lands In Kashmir After Pahalgam Terror Kills 26, What’s Next For Pakistan?

After the brutal terror attack in Pahalgam that left 26 civilians dead, Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi landed in Srinagar to assess the situation. With tensions escalating along the LoC..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:43Published
PAK OPENS FIRE ON INDIA | Army Retaliates After LoC Provocation | Escalation After Pahalgam Attack [Video]

PAK OPENS FIRE ON INDIA | Army Retaliates After LoC Provocation | Escalation After Pahalgam Attack

Tensions rise along the Line of Control as the Pakistan Army opens fire on Indian positions just days after the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians. Indian forces retaliated..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:10Published
BREAKING | 26/11 Mastermind Hafiz Saeed Shot? Saeed's Top Aide Abu Qatal Eliminated in Pakistan [Video]

BREAKING | 26/11 Mastermind Hafiz Saeed Shot? Saeed's Top Aide Abu Qatal Eliminated in Pakistan

26/11 Mastermind Hafiz Saeed: 26/11 Mumbai Attack Mastermind Hafiz Saeed Reportedly Shot? Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief and UN-designated terrorist Hafiz Saeed was critically injured in a shooting in..

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