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Defence Secretary meets Seychelles leadership, agrees to enhance defence c
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Tuesday called on Seychelles' Minister for Foreign Affairs and the Diaspora Barry Faure and Chief of Defence Forces of the Seychelles Defence Forces Major General Michael Anselme Marc Rosette in the national capital, with both sides agreeing to further
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India criticises Pakistan's democratic situation, flags jailing of Imran K
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India on Monday (local time) sharply criticised Pakistan's domestic political situation at the United Nations Security Council, flagging Islamabad for jailing former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and allowing its armed forces to engineer a "constitutional coup" through the new 27th
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Deputy Chief of Naval Staff of Indian Navy hands over operational spares f
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Deputy Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy, Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, on Monday handed over a consignment of operational spares for the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) Coast Guard Ship (MCGS) Huravee to Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, Chief of Defence Force of Maldives, during a func
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Pakistan slides deeper into military authoritarianism as PTI denounces Asi
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Abdul Samad Yaqoob has denounced the appointment of General Syed Asim Munir as Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) for another five-year term, calling it an "undemocratic, unconstitutional, and dictatorial manoeuvre" aimed at tightening the army's grip over th
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Asim Munir formally appointed as Pakistan's first Chief of Defence Forces
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
This comes after a lot of speculation over Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's willingness to hand over more power to Munir, as the Sharif government was supposed to notify the appointment of the country's first Chief of Defence Forces on November 29, the day Munir's original three
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"Even Army is not sure whether Asim Munir is chief or not": Former Member
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking with ANI, Tilak Devasher, a former Member of the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) expressed concerns that Munir might provoke an incident to assert his influence, despite uncertainty about his official status. This situation raises tensions, particularly given Munir's hist
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Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir to become Chief of Defence Forces under n
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The National Assembly approved the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill with more than a two-thirds majority, with 234 lawmakers voting in favour and only four opposing it, according to Dawn. The 59-clause bill had been cleared by the Senate earlier this week, receiving 64 votes in favour with
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Asim Munir due for another promotion, likely to become Pakistan's Chief of
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir is likely to assume the newly created role of Chief of Defence Forces as part of Pakistan's proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan tables 27th Amendment Bill to create Chief of Defence Forces, abo
Updated : 4 months ago IST
According to Dawn, the wide-ranging bill, tabled on Saturday, seeks to abolish the office of the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), and introduce a new post of Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), effectively placing the Army Chief at the top of Pakistan's armed forces.
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INS Kochi arrives at Male, hands over coast guard ship 'Huravee' to Maldiv
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's High Commissioner to Maldives, G Balasubramanian, handed over MNDF CGS Huravee to Major General Ibrahim Hilmy, Chief of Defence Force, MNDF, at a ceremony held at the MNDF Coast Guard Jetty.
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Australia's Chief of Defence Force hosts CDS General Chauhan, expresses co
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Admiral David Johnston AC Ran welcomed General Chauhan to Australia and expressed Australia's commitment to working closely with India on enhancing interoperability, strengthening people-to-people ties and further cooperation with key partners to promote regional stability and security.
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India, New Zealand exchange views on strengthing defence ties, discussion
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"New Zealand's Vice Chief of Defence Force, Air Vice-Marshal Tony Davies @NZDefenceForce called on Secy (East) @AmbSaurabhKumar in New Delhi today. Discussions focused on further strengthening - bilateral relations including in area of defence. Both sides exchanged views on regional issues i
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