Army Chief

"Doing Best To Wipe Out Terrorism": Pak Army Chief After Watchdog Warning

World News | ANI | Sunday June 23, 2019

Pakistan's Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has said that the country is using all available sources to eliminate terrorism from its soil and is moving towards attaining sustainable peace and stability.

Ethiopian Army Chief, Regional President Killed In "Hit Squad" Attack

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday June 23, 2019

Ethiopia's army chief and the president of a key region have been shot dead in a wave of violence highlighting the political instability in the country as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed tries to push through reforms.

Ethiopia's Army Chief Shot Dead After Failed Coup Attempt

World News | Reuters | Sunday June 23, 2019

Ethiopia's chief of staff and at least three other senior officials have been killed during a coup attempt by an army general in the northern state of Amhara, state television said on Sunday.

Pak Army Chief Becomes Member Of National Development Council Headed By Imran Khan

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 18, 2019

In a move that would further expand the powerful Pakistani military's influence, army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has been made a member of the newly-formed National Development Council headed by Prime Minister Imran Khan, the media reported Tuesday.

Rajnath Singh Pays Tribute To Jawans Killed In Poonch Ceasefire Violation

India News | ANI | Tuesday June 11, 2019

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Army Chief General Bipin Rawat laid a wreath to honour Army jawan Lance Naik Mohammad Jawed at Palam Technical Area on Tuesday.

VK Singh Takes Charge Of Road Transport And Highways Ministry

India News | ANI | Monday June 3, 2019

Former Army Chief, General (Retd) VK Singh, today took charge as the Minister of State (MoS) in the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.

Ex-Army Chief VK Singh Retained In PM Modi's Council Of Ministers

People | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 30, 2019

Former army chief VK Singh has been retained in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's new Union Council of Ministers in his second term.

VK Singh Leading From Ghaziabad With Over 6 Lakh Votes

People | NDTV News Desk | Thursday May 23, 2019

VK Singh, a former army chief and junior minister in the External Affairs Ministry, is contesting the Lok Sabha election from Ghaziabad in western Uttar Pradesh.

Lok Sabha Elections: Amarinder Singh Blames Navjot Sidhu-Pak Army Chief Hug For Punjab Losses

India News | Written by Mohammad Ghazali | Thursday May 23, 2019

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday claimed that cabinet colleague Navjot Singh Sidhu's remarks on Pakistan and the ongoing investigation into the Guru Granth Sahib desecration may have affected the party's performance in urban areas of the state, especially Bathinda. He said he will raise the issue with the Congress high comm...

Safe For Catholic Schools To Reopen, Says Sri Lanka Army

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2019

Sri Lanka has tightened security ahead of the reopening Tuesday of some Catholic schools for the first time since the Easter bombings that killed 258 people, the army chief said.

Sri Lanka Army Denies Colluding With Anti-Muslim Rioters

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 17, 2019

Sri Lanka's army today denied allegations that its troops colluded with anti-Muslim mobs and failed to contain widespread riots that killed one man in a backlash against the Easter terror attacks.

Sri Lanka Army Chief Says Threat Of More Terror Attacks Contained

World News | Reuters | Saturday May 11, 2019

Sri Lanka's army commander Mahesh Senanayake said the threat of more terror attacks had been contained and the security services had dismantled most of the network linked to the Easter Sunday bombings.

No Record To Suggest That Some Sri Lanka Bombers Visited Kashmir: Top Cop

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 6, 2019

Jammu and Kashmir Police chief Dilbag Singh Sunday said there was no record to suggest that any of the suicide bombers, who carried out the Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka, had visited Kashmir as claimed by the Army chief of the island nation.

Bombers Visited Kashmir, Kerala Before Attacks, Says Sri Lanka Army Chief

World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 4, 2019

Some of the suicide bombers who carried out the last month's devastating attacks in Sri Lanka visited Kashmir and Kerala for "some sort of training" or to "make some more links" with other foreign outfits, the country's army chief claimed on Saturday.

Treating Pak As Friend Will Be India's Biggest Weakness: General VK Singh

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday April 27, 2019

General VK Singh (retd), Union Minister of State for External Affairs, today said that Pakistan can never be a friend of India