Govt ad with ex-PAF chief`s photo: panel seeks extension

Last Updated: Monday, February 8, 2010, 22:43

An inquiry committee probing the issue of insertion of a former Pakistan Air Force chief`s photograph in a government advertisement has sought an extension of three weeks.

Tirath sorry for advertisement goof-up, orders probe

Last Updated: Monday, January 25, 2010, 00:09

Minister of State for Women and Child Development Krishna Tirath apologised for publishing a photograph of a former Pakistan Air Force chief in a govt advertisement and ordered an inquiry against the erring official(s). Addressing the media, the minister said that she was not able to recognise the officer, and hence the mistake was committed.

AWACS inducted into PAF for the first time

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 9, 2009, 14:41

Pak becomes 2nd country in region after India to have inducted the sophisticated surveillance aircraft, Airborne Warning and Control System in its Air Force.

Pak to roll out first indigenous JF-17 from month end: PAF

Last Updated: Sunday, November 8, 2009, 12:52

Pakistan would roll out its first indigenous JF-17 Thunder fighter aircraft from the Kamra Aeronautical Centre by the end of this month, Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman, has said.

Pak to induct 4 airborne refullers to fight Taliban: PAF

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 11, 2009, 22:16

Pakistan Air Force plans to induct four airborne refullers, "an absolute new capability" creating "the right kind of deterrence" against the militants, the PAF chief has said.