Since the time of independence , the military has fought three major wars with India . It has also fought a limited conflict at Kargil with India after acquiring nuclear capabilities . In addition , there have been several minor border skirmishes with neighbouring Afghanistan . After the September 11 attacks , the military is engaged in a protracted low intensity conflict along Pakistan 's western border with Afghanistan , with the Taliban and Al-Qaeda militants , as well as those who support or provide shelter to them
September 11 attacks
September 11 attacks
Military history of Pakistan