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Pakistan and Kazakhstan Hold 'Dostarym-V' Special-Forces Drills in Cherat

Running through October 24, the program brings Pakistan’s SSG and Kazakhstan’s special forces together for advanced counterterrorism training.

Overview

  • ISPR says the exercise is underway at the Pakistan Army’s Special Operations School in Cherat.
  • Training focuses on counterterrorism, including advanced tactics, close-quarters battle, and simulated missions.
  • Pakistan’s Special Services Group and Kazakhstan’s Special Forces are the participating units.
  • The stated aims include strengthening defence cooperation, improving interoperability, and building professional excellence.
  • The drills follow Pakistan’s August Dosti‑II exercise with Tajikistan at Fakhrobod Base, underscoring ongoing regional security collaboration.