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Indus Shield 2024: PAF Operational Air Base Marks the End of the Pakistan-China Joint Exercise

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The Pakistan Air Force’s operational air base has hosted the conclusion of the bilateral portion of Exercise Indus Shield 2024, which is being carried out independently between the Chinese and Pakistani air forces.

People’s Liberation Army Air Force of China participated in the drill, according to ISPR, with its personnel and advanced equipment, including the Lethal Hq-22 Surface To Air Defense System, Long Range BVR Equipped J-16 & J-10C Fighter Aircraft, and AESA Radar.

In order to simulate modern aerial combat situations, it also featured the powerful Airborne Electronic Warfare YTG-9 Platform and a KJ-500 Airborne early warning system placed against PAF’s J-10C and JF-17 Block-III Fighter Jets.

While tackling today’s security threats, the successful completion of such a massive exercise shows the Pakistan Air Force’s cooperative operational readiness among allies.

Indus Shield-Chinese has optimized the warfighting capabilities of both participating Air Forces by simulating various military tactics in a training environment that is nearly realistic for multi-domain operations and aims to validate interoperability between China and Pakistan in the face of modern air combat challenges.

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Maintaining Fertiliser Price Stability: The Need for a Continuous Gas Supply to the Fertiliser Sector

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To guarantee fertiliser price stability, a cabinet committee meeting was presided over by Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, the deputy prime minister.

Senior government officials, including Industries Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain, attended the meeting.

The attendees received an update on the government’s, gas suppliers’, and fertiliser industry’s conversations. Additionally, the gas supply for the fertiliser sector was evaluated and determined to be adequate.

Throughout the Rabi cropping season, the Deputy Prime Minister ordered the fertiliser industry to maintain a continuous gas supply in order to guarantee steady production and stock levels.

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Fifth Straight Cut: PM Applauds SBP’s Policy Rate Reduction

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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has praised the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to lower its policy rate by an additional 2 percent, stating that the bank’s current 13 percent rate is encouraging for the nation’s economy.

He expressed optimism in a statement that the policy rate cut would encourage investment and further boost investor confidence in the country’s economy.

The prime minister said that decreasing the inflation rate also lowered the policy rate and that future inflation rate reductions will be even more pronounced.

Additionally, he expressed gratitude to the Federal Finance Minister and other officials for their work in this area.

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GHQ Attack Case: Prosecution Seeks Bail Cancellation of CM KP & Other Accused, Indicts 9 More

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25 defendants, including PTI officials, have non-bailable arrest warrants issued by the Anti Terrorism Court of Rawalpindi for their failure to show up for court proceedings related to the GHQ attack case.

Judge Amjad Ali Shah added nine more suspects to the GHQ attack indictment list during today’s ATC Court sessions, bringing the total to 98.

Among the 61 defendants who appeared in court were Shah Mehmud Qureshi and the founder of the PTI.

Among those charged are Khadim Hussain Khokhar, Mehr Mohammad Javed, Chaudhary Asif, Zakir Ullah, Azeem Ullah, Shireen Mazatri, Major Retired Tahir Sadiq, and former MPA Rashid Hafeez.

A plea to cancel the bail of 23 suspects, including Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has also been filed by the prosecution side.

In the GHQ attack, there were 119 accused in total.

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