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Army to continue to perform national security role, says Pak army chief
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec.28 (ANI): Pakistan's Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that the army will continue to perform its role towards ensuring national security.
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Army Chief visits forward areas of Northern Command
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Udhampur [India] Dec. 26 (ANI): Army Chief General Dalbir Singh today visited forward areas of Leh & Kashmir as part of his farewell visit in the command theatre.
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CPEC will lead to a new era of development: Pak Army Chief
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 26 (ANI): Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Jawed Bajwa has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will lead to a new era of development in the region and the army is committed to completing this project as planned.
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UNC blockade: Army Chief Dalbir Singh reviews security situation in Manipu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], Dec. 24 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Dalbir Singh arrived in Manipur capital Imphal on Saturday to review the security situation in the wake of a blockade imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC).
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Army Chief appointment row: Lt Gen Bakshi meets Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): Lieutenant General Praveen Bakshi met Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar at the South Block here on Wednesday in the wake of ongoing controversy surrounding the appointment of Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat as the new Army Chief.
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Musharraf's remark on Raheel leaves Pak Govt. in a spot
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Dec. 21 (ANI): Former military dictator Pervez Musharraf's claim that the Nawaz Sharif-led government was pressuring courts in cases against him and that former army chief Gen Raheel Sharif came to his rescue, has drawn strong criticism from legal and political circle
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Raheel Sharif helped me in leaving Pakistan: Musharraf
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec. 20 (ANI): Former Pakistan president general (retired) Pervez Musharraf has said former army chief general Raheel Sharif helped him to leave the country by influencing the courts
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Cong demands govt. explanation on Army Chief's appointment
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi,[India] Dec. 19 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing controversy surrounding the appointment of Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat as the next Army Chief, the Congress Party on Monday escalated its attack on the government while stating that this move would bring down the morale of the ar
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We should all think of national security first, BJP to Congress
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday criticised the Congress Party for politicising the issue of the army chief appointment, and said that this tug of war is unbecoming and national security should be paramount.
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Government always has final say in Army Chief's selection: Satyavrat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 19 (ANI): Congress leader Satyvrat Chaturvedi appeared to go against his party's line on Monday, when he said that the final decision in the selection of the army chief lies in the hands of the government of the day.
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Pak Army Chief meets Saudi King, discusses fight against terrorism
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], Dec. 18 (ANI): Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, who is on an official visit to Saudi Arabia, on Sunday called on Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, and both sides stressed on eliminating terrorism.
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Army Chief asks all ranks to inculcate high standard of professionalism
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Jammu(Jammu and Kashmir)[India], Dec. 18(ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Dalbir Singh, who on Sunday arrived in Chandimandir station on his farewell visit to Western Command, urged all ranks of the Indian Army to inculcate high standard of professionalism.
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