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
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Tuesday noted how technology is gradually "taking over and overshadowing" geography when it comes to being the most important factor in deciding strategy for modern warfare.
Chauhan was speaking at the Army Literature Fest in Chandigarh, where he emphasised that a nation's location and its geographic characteristics determine its ability to project power and provide strategic options, regardless of its size.
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.
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.
Singh also inaugurated the Chandpuri Hall at Longewala Yudh Sthal; meanwhile, he launched the Naman Centres, the Sainik Yatri Mitra app and the Equipment Helpline app.
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday unveiled the 'Civil Military Fusion as a Metric of National Power and Comprehensive Security' book by Lt Gen (Retd) Raj Shukla and a coffee table book 'Portraits of Valour: Timeless Military Art by Lieutenant Colonel Arul Raj', authored by Major
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan addressed a mega rally for ex-servicemen in Garhi Cantt, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, urging veterans to promote positive narratives about the armed forces on social media.
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, Army chief General Upendra Dwivedi and Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi paid tribute to the soldiers at the National War Memorial on the occasion of 93rd Air Force Day.
For the First time after the Operation Sindoor, all three defence forces will get together to take part in the drone and counter-drone warfare drill codenamed Exercise Cold Start starting tomorrow.
Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, along with Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal A. P. Singh, and Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, called on President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Tuesday called for preparedness against bio-threats and radio contamination from nuclear weapons for the future.