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Defence Secretary meets Seychelles leadership, agrees to enhance defence c
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks 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 : 5 months, 2 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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Pakistan slides deeper into military authoritarianism as PTI denounces Asi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks 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 : 5 months, 4 weeks 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 : 6 months 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 : 6 months, 2 weeks 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 : 6 months, 3 weeks 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 : 6 months, 3 weeks 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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Kenyan defence forces chief meets General Naravane, discusses bilateral
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): General Robert Kariuki Kibochi, Chief of Defence Forces of Kenya, met Army Chief General MM Naravane here on Monday and discussed defence cooperation between the two countries.
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Kenyan Defence Force chief on 4-day India visit
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): General R Kibochi, Chief of Defence Forces of Kenya is set to visit India from November 2 to November 6 on the invitation by the Union Defence Ministry, the Indian Army spokesperson said on Monday.
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General Rawat meets Maldivian Defence Minister, Chief of Defence Forces of
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Sept 30 (ANI): Army Chief General Bipin Rawat who is on a five-day visit to Maldives called on the defence minister and other senior officials of the island nation on Monday.
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New Zealand Defence Chief visits Pune
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): New Zealand's Chief of Defence Forces Lt General Timothy Keating was on a two-day visit to Pune from February 21 to 22, accompanied by his wife Brenda Keating and a seven-member delegation.
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