The Uganda People's Defence Force, previously known as the National Resistance Army, is the armed forces of Uganda. From 2007 to 2011, the International Institute for Strategic Studies estimated the UPDF had a total strength of 40,000–45,000 and consisted of land forces and an air wing.Recruitment to the forces is done annually. Read More
Based on specific information regarding the presence of terrorists of proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) in Buchoo/Kamla forests of Tral area of Awantipora, Police along with Army launched a search operation in the area. ...
A terrorist hideout was busted in the Rampur sector along the Line of Control (LoC) and huge quantities of arms and ammunition were seized during the search operation, said a senior army official on Tuesday. ...
In a big boost to the 'Make in India' initiative, the Defence Ministry has signed contracts worth Rs 2580 crores with Indian companies to supply six Army regiments with Pinaka missiles. ...
On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the Sindhi Baloch Forum held a protest against the Pakistan government in front of the UK Parliament on Sunday. ...