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  2. National Command and Operation Center - Wikipedia

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    The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) (April 2020-April 2022) was the principal body governing the policies and implementation of the national COVID-19 effort of Pakistan. It was formed in April 2020 on the orders of the Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan to collate, analyze, and process information received from all provinces ...

  3. National Command Authority (Pakistan) - Wikipedia

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    The National Command Authority oversees the operations of the Pakistani Army, Air Force, and Navy 's Strategic Commands, along with their functional basis. The unified military strategic command structure is intended to give the Prime Minister and Cabinet of Pakistan a unified resource for greater understanding of specific threats (military ...

  4. COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan is part of the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ). The virus was confirmed to have reached Pakistan on 26 February 2020, when two cases were recorded (a student in Karachi who had just returned from Iran and another ...

  5. Hamood Uz Zaman Khan - Wikipedia

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    Lieutenant General (Retired) Hamood Uz Zaman Khan is a military officer of Pakistan, who has served in various capacities in the Pakistan Army. He is known for establishing the National Command & Operation Centre (NCOC) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Post-retirement, he was appointed as the Secretary of Defence and has also served as the federal ...

  6. Asad Umar - Wikipedia

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    Asad Umar. Asad Umar ( Urdu: اسد عمر; born 8 September 1961) is a Former Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from September 2013 till May 2018 and again from August 2018 to January 2023. He served as the Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Initiatives, from 19 ...

  7. 2024 Iranian missile strikes in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    4 civilians injured. On 16 January 2024, Iran carried out a series of missile and drone strikes within Pakistan 's Balochistan province, claiming that it had targeted the Iranian Baloch militant group Jaish ul-Adl. The incident occurred one day after Iran carried out a similar series of aerial and drone strikes within Iraq and Syria, claiming ...

  8. Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan ( Urdu: تحریک جہاد پاکستان, lit. 'Pakistani Jihad Movement';abbr.TJP) [a] is an insurgent Deobandi jihadist group in Pakistan that has gained notoriety for its involvement in attacks on Pakistani military and police targets. The group is believed to have been founded in February 2023 and has claimed ...

  9. Non-commissioned officer - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A non-commissioned officer ( NCO) is a military officer who does not hold a commission. [1] [2] [3] Non-commissioned officers usually earn their position of authority by promotion through the enlisted ranks. [4] In contrast, commissioned officers usually enter directly from a military academy, officer training corps (OTC) or reserve ...