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Asim Munir Now Controls Pak's All 3 Defence Forces, Nukes: All About New Powers
Pakistan's military is entering one of its most powerful eras, and that too without directly seizing power, with army chief Asim Munir taking charge as the country's first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) on Thursday.
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Pak Amends Constitution, Gives Asim Munir Key Role After Op Sindoor Drubbing
Pakistan on Saturday brought in a Constitutional amendment to create a new post of chief of defence forces to ensure greater coordination and unified command among the three services.
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Asim Munir To Get Even More Powerful? Pakistan Plans To Amend Constitution
Amid Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir's increasing influence in Pakistan and abroad, Islamabad is planning to amend its constitution, possibly giving more power to its military.
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Nepal Gets Its 1st Woman PM, Ex-Chief Justice Sushila Karki Takes Oath
Former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal. The ceremony capped days of speculation and behind-the-scenes negotiations, bringing to office the country's first woman head of government.
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Israel Defence Minister Clashes With Military Chief Over Appointments
Israel's defence minister on Tuesday reprimanded the country's military chief over appointments made without his approval, as tensions simmered between the military and the executive ahead of a planned...
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Lt General Rajiv Ghai, Officer Behind Ceasefire Talks, Gets This Key Post
Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai was on Monday appointed as the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy). He will continue to hold the post of DGMO.
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Zelensky Appoints New Army Chief Of Staff To "Enhance Combat Effectiveness"
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Major General Andrii Hnatov as the Chief of the general staff of the Ukrainian armed forces to replace Lieutenant General Anatolii Barhylevych.
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Israel's Netanyahu Appoints Major General Eyal Zamir As New Army Chief
Eyal Zamir replaced Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi, who resigned on January 21, two days after a fragile ceasefire took effect in Gaza.
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Two Coursemates, Two Classmates Now Lead India's 3 Armed Force Services
With the appointment of Air Marshal AP Singh as the next Chief of Air Staff, two coursemates and two classmates will now be heading the three services - the Army, Navy, and Air Force.
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In A First, Canada Appoints Woman To Lead Armed Forces
Canada named a woman as the country's top soldier for the first time ever on Wednesday, continuing a push by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to appointment women to the most senior jobs.
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40 Years Of Service, Top Military Honours: All About India's Next Army Chief
Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi has been appointed the next chief of the Indian Army, one of the largest miliary forces in the world. Lt Gen Dwivedi, who is currently the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, will take over from General Manoj C Pande on June 30.
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Lt General Upendra Dwivedi Appointed As New Army Vice Chief
Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi has been appointed as the new Army Vice Chief as of February 15. He would be replacing Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar, who would be his successor at the Northern Army Command in Udhampur.
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Lt General MV Suchindra Kumar To Be Appointed As Army Vice Chief
Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar has been appointed as the new Vice Chief of Army Staff, while incumbent Lt Gen B S Raju will take charge as South Western Army Commander.
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US Says It Shares "Long-Standing Defence Partnership" With Pakistan
Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday congratulated General Asim Munir on his appointment as the Pakistan Army Chief, noting that the two countries have a long-standing defence partnership.
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What US Said On General Asim Munir's Appointment As Pakistan Army Chief
With the Pakistan Army undergoing a major leadership change, the US has said that it views a "prosperous" and "democratic" Pakistan as critical to its interests, and it wants to continue working with Islamabad to promote stability in the region.
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Asim Munir Now Controls Pak's All 3 Defence Forces, Nukes: All About New Powers
Pakistan's military is entering one of its most powerful eras, and that too without directly seizing power, with army chief Asim Munir taking charge as the country's first Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) on Thursday.
-
Pak Amends Constitution, Gives Asim Munir Key Role After Op Sindoor Drubbing
Pakistan on Saturday brought in a Constitutional amendment to create a new post of chief of defence forces to ensure greater coordination and unified command among the three services.
-
Asim Munir To Get Even More Powerful? Pakistan Plans To Amend Constitution
Amid Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir's increasing influence in Pakistan and abroad, Islamabad is planning to amend its constitution, possibly giving more power to its military.
-
Nepal Gets Its 1st Woman PM, Ex-Chief Justice Sushila Karki Takes Oath
Former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in as the interim Prime Minister of Nepal. The ceremony capped days of speculation and behind-the-scenes negotiations, bringing to office the country's first woman head of government.
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Israel Defence Minister Clashes With Military Chief Over Appointments
Israel's defence minister on Tuesday reprimanded the country's military chief over appointments made without his approval, as tensions simmered between the military and the executive ahead of a planned...
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Lt General Rajiv Ghai, Officer Behind Ceasefire Talks, Gets This Key Post
Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai was on Monday appointed as the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Strategy). He will continue to hold the post of DGMO.
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Zelensky Appoints New Army Chief Of Staff To "Enhance Combat Effectiveness"
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Major General Andrii Hnatov as the Chief of the general staff of the Ukrainian armed forces to replace Lieutenant General Anatolii Barhylevych.
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Israel's Netanyahu Appoints Major General Eyal Zamir As New Army Chief
Eyal Zamir replaced Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi, who resigned on January 21, two days after a fragile ceasefire took effect in Gaza.
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Two Coursemates, Two Classmates Now Lead India's 3 Armed Force Services
With the appointment of Air Marshal AP Singh as the next Chief of Air Staff, two coursemates and two classmates will now be heading the three services - the Army, Navy, and Air Force.
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In A First, Canada Appoints Woman To Lead Armed Forces
Canada named a woman as the country's top soldier for the first time ever on Wednesday, continuing a push by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to appointment women to the most senior jobs.
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40 Years Of Service, Top Military Honours: All About India's Next Army Chief
Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi has been appointed the next chief of the Indian Army, one of the largest miliary forces in the world. Lt Gen Dwivedi, who is currently the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, will take over from General Manoj C Pande on June 30.
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Lt General Upendra Dwivedi Appointed As New Army Vice Chief
Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi has been appointed as the new Army Vice Chief as of February 15. He would be replacing Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar, who would be his successor at the Northern Army Command in Udhampur.
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Lt General MV Suchindra Kumar To Be Appointed As Army Vice Chief
Lt Gen MV Suchindra Kumar has been appointed as the new Vice Chief of Army Staff, while incumbent Lt Gen B S Raju will take charge as South Western Army Commander.
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US Says It Shares "Long-Standing Defence Partnership" With Pakistan
Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday congratulated General Asim Munir on his appointment as the Pakistan Army Chief, noting that the two countries have a long-standing defence partnership.
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What US Said On General Asim Munir's Appointment As Pakistan Army Chief
With the Pakistan Army undergoing a major leadership change, the US has said that it views a "prosperous" and "democratic" Pakistan as critical to its interests, and it wants to continue working with Islamabad to promote stability in the region.
