Pakistan successfully conducts surface-to-surface Ghaznavi missile.

Islamabad -- Pakistan on Thursday conducted a successful training launch of surface to surface ballistic missile (SSBM) Ghaznavi, a press release from Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

According to the press release, this launch was carried out as part of a training exercise of Army Strategic Forces Command 'aimed at rehearsing operational readiness procedures during day and night.'

Director General Strategic Plans Division Lieutenant General Nadeem Zaki Manj appreciated the operational preparedness of the Army Strategic Forces Command. He commended them for displaying a very high standard of proficiency in handling and operating the weapon system.

'Troops displayed full confidence in the robust strategic command and control system,' said Director...

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