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Pakistan Army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa meets Palestine envoy, assures support
•Army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa met the Palestine envoy and assured Pakistan's moral and political support to his country, days after President Donald Trump recognised Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Pakistan Army deletes tweet that signalled rift with govt over sacking of top bureaucrat, combating militancy
•The army, which enjoys considerable influence over policy decisions in Pakistan, had on 29 April in a tweet "rejected" a notification by the Sharif government stating that he had sacked his top aide .
Kulbhushan Jadhav sentenced to death: Amnesty says Pakistan military court violating international standards
•By sentencing Indian national Kulbushan Jadhav to death, Pakistan's military court system has once again showed how it "rides roughshod over international standards", Amnesty International said.
Pakistan Army chief Javed Bajwa urges officers to read book on success of Indian democracy
Fp Staff •Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa had some unexpected advice when top officers gathered for his first speech, since assuming official capacity, last year – read an American academic’s book on how India has succeeded in keeping the military out of politics.
Pakistan test-fires first sub-launched cruise missile Babur III
Ians •Babur weapons system version II incorporates advanced aerodynamics and avionics that can strike targets both at land and sea with high accuracy at a range of 700 km.
New ISI chief Naveed Mukhtar an intelligence veteran, headed counterterrorism wing in Islamabad
Fp Staff •Lt Gen Naveed Mukhtar has been appointed chief of Pakistan's powerful spy agency ISI as part of the first major reshuffle in the military's top brass after new army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa took over the reins last month.