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Sitharaman becomes 1st Defence Minister to visit Balbir Forward Post
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, along with Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, on Sunday visited the Balbir Forward Post in Jammu and Kashmir and met troops of the 28th Infantry Division. She became the first Defence Minister ever to visit
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Diplomacy prerogative of Centre, Congress can't run parallel govt: BJP
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday chided the opposition Congress party for its leader and Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu's hug to Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa during Imran Khan's swearing-in ceremony recently.
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Pak Army chief denies supporting Taliban in Ghazni siege
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 20 (ANI): Pakistan's Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa rebuffed claims from Kabul that Islamabad supported the Taliban in carrying out an attack in Afghanistan's Ghazni city.
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Sidhu defends himself over Pak visit row
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Attari-Wagah border [India], Aug 19 (ANI): After facing backlash for sitting beside Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir President, Masood Khan and hugging Pakistan Army Chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa during Islamabad visit, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday defended himself.
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Punjab CM not in favour of Sidhu embracing Pak Army Chief
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday criticised his cabinet minister Navjot Singh Sidhu for embracing Pakistan Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa during Imran Khan's swearing-in as Pakistan Prime Minister.
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Sidhu hugs Pak Army chief, sits next to PoK head at Imran's swearing in
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad (Pakistan) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): The Pakistan government on Saturday made Indian politician Navjot Singh Sidhu sit next to President of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), Masood Khan, during the swearing-in ceremony of Imran Khan. Khan took oath as Pakistan's 22nd Prime Minister.
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President Kovind pays tribute at Amar Jawan Jyoti
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 15 (ANI): On the occasion of Independence Day, President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday paid tribute at Amar Jawan Jyoti. Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba and Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa were also present.
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Mastung blast: Pak army chief condoles with bereaved families of victims
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Quetta (Balochistan) [Pakistan], Jul 15 (ANI): Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has expressed condolences to the grieving families of Mastung blast victims.
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J-K: Army Chief reviews security situation at Akhnoor Sector
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 14 (ANI): Continuing with his approach to meet all the commanders up to the local level, General Bipin Rawat on Saturday visited the Akhnoor Sector.
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Pak opposition leaders allege life threats, poll rigging
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): As the clock ticks down towards the general elections in Pakistan scheduled on July 25, many opposition leaders in the country accused the Pakistan Army of attempts to rig the elections and swing it in favour of certain political parties like Imran Kha
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Army Chief meets Operational Army Commanders on Western Board
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 9 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Bipin Rawat, today reached Mamun Military Station, part of the Western Command in the process of his continuous endeavour to form a bridge between the Army Head Quarters, Delhi and the various command head quarters of the
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Army Chief visits Golden Temple
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], July 8 (ANI): Army chief General Bipin Rawat visited Golden Temple in Amritsar on Sunday to seek blessings and talk about the security of the temple.
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