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N Korean soldier defects across demilitarised zone
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Dec 21 (ANI): A low-ranking North Korean soldier defected to South Korea on early Thursday morning across the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) between the two countries.
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Gurez avalanche: Body of third missing soldier recovered
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 20 (ANI): The body of a soldier, who went missing after an avalanche hit Gurez region of Bandipora on December 10, was recovered on Wednesday.
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NC MLA defends his derogatory remark against soldiers
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 20 (ANI): National Conference (NC) MLA Javed Rana on Wednesday tried to defend his derogatory remark against soldiers and state police by citing examples of incidents where the Army was allegedly not helpful.
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Gurez avalanche: Bodies of two missing soldiers recovered
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] December 18 (ANI): The bodies of two soldiers, who went missing after an avalanche hit Gurez region of Bandipora on December 10, were recovered today along with their weapons.
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Officially, martyr is termed as 'battle casualty': VK Singh on terminology
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Union minister and former Chief of the Army Staff V.K. Singh on Saturday clarified on the controversy over words 'shaheed' or 'martyr' for policemen/soldiers killed in action and said all were martyrs but in the official parlance, it was termed as 'batt
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First look of Sidharth Malhotra's 'Aiyaary' is out!
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec. 16 (ANI): In a bid to pay tribute to the brave soldiers of our country on Vijay Diwas, the makers of the upcoming Bollywood crime drama 'Aiyaary,' starring Sidharth Malhotra, have released its first look.
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Bangladesh pays homage to 1971 Liberation War casualties
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 16 (ANI): Bangladesh is paying tributes to the 1971 Liberation War soldiers as the country is celebrating the 47th Victory Day.
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Vijay Diwas: Nirmala Sitharaman, General Bipin Rawat pay tributes to soldi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec 16 (ANI): On the occasion of Vijay Diwas, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba and Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa paid tributes to soldiers who lost their lives in 1971
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Soldier, who saved a future PM, recounts Bangladesh liberation war
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): A battle-hardened veteran, who was in the midst of heavy action in Dacca (now, Dhaka) during the 1971 Indo-Pak war, Colonel (retired) Ashok Kumar Tara, is no stranger to limelight.
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14 Afghan soldiers killed by Taliban in Helmand province
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Dec 15 (ANI): At least 14 security personnel were killed in an attack by militants belonging to the Afghanistan's insurgent group, Taliban in Helmand province.
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Three Afghan soldiers killed in clashes with Taliban
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 12 (ANI): At least three Afghan soldiers have been killed in clashes with the Taliban insurgents in central Ghazni province of Afghanistan.
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Two soldiers slip down slope in Naugam Sector, rescue operations underway
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 11 (ANI): Two soldiers slipped down the slope in Naugam Sector and three others went missing from a forward post in Kanzalwan Sub-Sector (Gurez Sector) of Kupwara district during heavy snowfall in the last 24 hours.
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