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Promises of evacuation to elite soldiers caused collapse of former Afghan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 2 (ANI): Some military officials were given promises before the fall of Kabul that they would be evacuated, and their departure was a major reason for the defeat of the Afghan army by the Taliban, said former Afghan president Ashraf Ghani, according to media repo
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Terrorist killed in Kupwara area was trying to infiltrate across LoC
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 1 (ANI): The terrorist killed by security forces in the Jumagund area of Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir was attempting to infiltrate into the district from across the Line of Control, Army sources said on Saturday.
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Indian, Chinese troops exchange greetings, sweets on New Year 2022
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): On the occasion of New Year 2022, the Indian Army and People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China exchanged greetings and sweets along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) on Saturday.
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Army bids farewell to Param Vir Chakra awardee Subedar Major Yogendra Sing
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 1 (ANI): Param Vir Chakra awardee, Subedar Major Yoginder Singh Yadav, on his superannuation on Saturday received a traditional send-off from the Army. He was presented with garlands and bouquets.
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Indian Army extends gesture of friendship to Pakistan on New Year
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 1 (ANI): As a warm gesture, Indian and Pakistani Army officials exchanged sweets and greetings at four locations on the occasion of the New Year.
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Indian Army forces realigned, reorganised to cater for major Chinese troop
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): The Indian Army has reorganised and realigned its forces along the border with China to cater for the troops and infrastructure build-up by the People's Liberation Army along the Indian borders, Defence Ministry said on Friday.
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Pakistan's human rights group warns of sit-in from Jan 31 if Govt fails to
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 31 (ANI): Pakistan's human rights group, the Defence of Human Rights (DHR) on Thursday appealed to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Supreme Court of Pakistan and the Army Chief to address the issue of enforced disappearances or else it will hold a sit-in
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Indian Army helps increase apricot producers' income in Ladakh village cap
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Turtuk (Ladakh) [India], December 31 (ANI): In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi government's emphasis on "vocal for local", an Indian Army unit in Ladakh has helped apricot producers in Turtuk village near the Line of Control (LoC) to pack and sell their produce to enhance their inc
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International community urged to impose sanctions on Myanmar junta after j
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Paris [France], December 31 (ANI): Paris-based NGO--Reporters Without Borders-- called on the international community to toughen its sanctions on Myanmar's military junta after a journalist who was covering the plight of refugees in the southeastern state of Kayin was killed during an army a
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China says it dispatched more PLA warplanes than what Taiwan claims
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 30 (ANI): Dismissing Taiwanese claims over Chinese warplanes incursion, China on Thursday, in a rather belligerent tone, said it sent more than 940 fighters planes for routine drills which are more than what Taiwanese authorities have said.
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Taiwan witnesses 950 Chinese warplanes' incursions into its air defence zo
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 30 (ANI): Taiwan witnessed 950 intrusions by People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) military planes into its Air Defence Identification Zone in 2021 so far, a 60 per cent increase from the previous year.
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6 terrorists, 1 Army personnel killed in two separate encounters in J-K: I
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 30 (ANI): As many as six terrorists and one Army personnel were killed in two separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag and Kulgam districts, said Vijay Kumar Inspector General of Police (IGP) of Kashmir on Thursday.
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