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Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday met the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) Nawaf Saeed Al Malkiy to discuss matters of mutual interest.
Karachi , Pakistan is capital of province Sindh as well as the largest and most populous metropolitan
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#Aman19 exercise to help navies of 46 nations to understand each other's maritime concepts and cultures, and come up with ways and means to combat common threats at sea. https://t.co/mGlFBEE4ag
— Dawn.com (@dawn_com) February 8, 2019
Thank you. You are not only great hosts, but strong at the sharp end too. Seizing over £100 million of illegal drugs in counter narcotics operations over the 5 months of your deployment so far is impressive. Keeps drugs off the streets and money from terrorists. #AMAN19 https://t.co/NMDTKJYReI
— Thomas Drew (@TomDrewUK) February 9, 2019
For International Day of Women and Girls in Science, 4 of crew of @HMSDragon, one of @RoyalNavy’s most technologically advanced ships, joined Karachi students to share their experiences. By harnessing all of its talent, Pakistan can also unlock its full potential. pic.twitter.com/l2BtWb6Pu0
— Thomas Drew (@TomDrewUK) February 11, 2019
Thanks to the Captain and crew of @HMSDragon for your hospitality on board - and to the people of Karachi, Governor @ImranIsmailPTI and the Pakistan Navy for a typically warm welcome. The dragon is even more striking at night. @Pakistannavynhq @RoyalNavy #AMAN19 pic.twitter.com/maN8nQqvjn
— Thomas Drew (@TomDrewUK) February 9, 2019
..I survived Canada. That's my act of resistance. And. I'm Damaged A little less than the last and a little more than the next generation.— Tracey Lindberg (@TraceyLindberg) June 30, 2017

#yeg biggest fireworks in Canada set to go for tomorrow in Edmonton's Kinsmen park #CBC pic.twitter.com/JQSMZWstZ5— Rick Bremness (@bremness) June 30, 2017
Portrait of the Queen wearing her maple-leaf brooch released to mark Canada's 150th anniversaryhttps://t.co/oMQFz8IhiN pic.twitter.com/xP3FCgfYpC— ITV News (@itvnews) June 30, 2017
Due to retire in 2022.
--Via @ukinpakistan @HMSDaring just arrived in Pakistan for visit before multi-national naval exercise #Aman17 pic.twitter.com/jxQhXwqd5S— NavyLookout (@NavyLookout) February 9, 2017

--Sunday in Karachi... pic.twitter.com/ckACCGDKUM— Khawaja Saad Rafique (@KhSaad_Rafique) December 11, 2016

PIA London-Karachi flight delayed due to technical issueshttps://t.co/L4W3Gs568M
— TODAY (@todayliveline) December 12, 2016
China, #Pakistan launch direct rail & sea #freight service between Kunming and Karachi, cutting transport cost by over 50 pct pic.twitter.com/P6kvmvK13u— China Xinhua News (@XHNews) December 1, 2016

WWF-Pakistan trained fishermen observed two pods of Bryde’s #whales along the coast of #Sindh, recently. pic.twitter.com/CI1q617xNi
— WWF-Pakistan (@WWFPak) November 26, 2016
---Many dead and scores injured in huge blast at Pakistani ship-breaking yard. Read more: https://t.co/4ChBEYsIi6 pic.twitter.com/Abze9fVmSe— Reuters World (@ReutersWorld) November 1, 2016




History| Name: | TCG BĂĽyĂĽkada (F 512) |
| Namesake: | BĂĽyĂĽkada |
| Laid down: | 27 September 2008 |
| Launched: | 27 September 2011 |
| Commissioned: | 27 September 2013 |
| Status: | in active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Ada class corvette |
| Type: | Patrol and anti-submarine warfare |
| Displacement: | 2,300 tonnes |
| Length: | 99.56 m (326.6 ft) |
| Beam: | 14.40 m (47.2 ft) |
| Draught: | 3.89 m (12.8 ft) |
| Installed power: | 30,000 kW (CODAG) |
| Propulsion: | 1 gas turbine, 2 diesels, 2 shafts |
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| Range: | 3,500 nautical miles (6,480 km) @ 15 knots |
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| Complement: | 93 including aviation officers, with accommodation for up to 106 |
| Sensors and processing systems: |
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Aselsan ARES-2N Others: Laser/RF systems, ASW jammers, SSTD |
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| Notes: | Capability of storing armaments, 20 tons of JP-5 aircraft fuel, aerial refueling (HIRF) and maintenance systems |
Launching of Pakistan Navy Fleet Tanker made by KSEW and STM Turkey in #Karachi. Mubarak ho! @TrEmbIslamabad pic.twitter.com/4y2wmFvCBC
— Turkish CG KHI (@KarachiTRCG) August 19, 2016
17,000-ton heavy #PakNavy Warship Fleet Tanker has been built with cooperation of #Turkey https://t.co/zpvr1tcusZ pic.twitter.com/VzwRcKLaka— Radio Pakistan (@RadioPakistan) August 19, 2016



Pakistan Navy conducted Coastal Security Exercise, code named ‘Tahaffuz-e-Sahil at Karachi Port Complex to check... https://t.co/L0XHK72MAG
— ISPR (@ISPR_Official) May 31, 2016
