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Honours bid gets snubbed - MPs shoot down army chief's call for special awards for soldiers
Kingston :: Jamaica | 2 days ago
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ON Tuesday objected to a request from the Chief of Defence Staff Major General Stewart Saunders for a special ceremony to laud soldiers who were overlooked for national honours and awards. The army chief had written to Major Richard Reese, permanent...
Tags: special ceremony, army chief, Dr St Aubyn Bartlett, Dr Fenton Ferguson, Gregory Mair, Colin Fagan, prime minister, Jamaica, Kingston
2,500 Pak militants ready to cross border: Army chief
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 4 days ago
Credibility There are estimated 42 terrorist training camps in Pakistan as per our reports. The total number of militants staged in these camps are roughly between 2,000 to 2,500 and ready to infiltrate to this side," General Kapoor told reporters. The army chief,...
Tags: army chief, Pakistan, Army, Karāchi, Ceasefire, Indian people, Kapoor, Surnames, War Conflict, Politics, Islamic terrorism, Terrorism in Pakistan, Taliban, Hizbul Mujahideen, Kashmir conflict, Terrorism in India, Kashmir
Kahwaji praises army on eve of Independence Day
Beirut :: Lebanon | 8 days ago
Credibility On the occasion of Independence Day, Lebanese Army Commander Jean Kahwaji praised on Saturday the role of the Lebanese Armed Forces in defending the country’s sovereignty and independence. UN Security Council Resolution 1701. -NOW Lebanon Bookmark this...
Tags: Lebanon Bookmark, army chief, Jean Kahwaji, Israeli, Lebanon, Beirut, Lebanese Armed Forces, Lebanon War, United Nations Security Council Resolution 520, Israel-Lebanon conflict, United Nations Security Council Resolution, United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon, Politics, War Conflict, Lebanese military personnel, Ghajar, Shebaa farms, Golan Heights, Fertile Crescent, July 2006 in the Middle East, Al-Quds Al-Arabi
Text of Nawaz interview with Geo News
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 9 days ago
Credibility Following is the transcript of the second part of Nawaz Sharif interview with Geo News. Hamid Mir (HM): The impression one gathers from what you have said is that �the worst democracy is better than the best dictatorship.� Still there are many critics...
Tags: army chief, chief minister, Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan Muslim League, Nawaz Sharif, Ravians, Pervez Musharraf, Benazir Bhutto, Pakistani politicians, Chief Ministers of Punjab, Punjabi people, Politics
Philippine army chief pledges neutrality in polls
Mumbai :: India | 10 days ago
Credibility The only participation that soldiers must have in the coming elections is the exercise of their right to suffrage." "I deeply understand the importance of having credible elections in 2010 for the sake of peace," he added. Philippine soldiers have played...
Tags: Philippine Army, army chief, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, India, Mumbai, Scouting in the Philippines, Politics of the Philippines, Hello Garci scandal, Department of National Defense, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Politics, War Conflict
COAS addresses to cadets Nation united to tackle challenges F.P. Report
Risālpur :: Pakistan | 10 days ago
Credibility General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said on Wednesday the entire nation is united to tackle challenges confronting the country. "Today, we have been challenged as never before. I have full faith and conviction that we, as a nation of 170 million people have...
Tags: Pakistan, army chief, Risālpur, Rao Qamar Suleman, Parviz, Inter-Services Intelligence, Tanvir Mahmood Ahmed, Pakistan Air Force Academy, Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Pakistan Air Force, Chief of Army Staff, War Conflict, Mirza Aslam Beg, Ahmad Shuja Pasha, Nadeem Taj, Pervez, Pakistan Army, Politics
Political leadership led forces to victory over LTTE: SL Army chief
Colombo :: Sri Lanka | 11 days ago
Credibility As the public and political parties await the next move of Fonseka, seen as the likely opposition rival to Rajapaksa, new Sri Lankan Army chief Lt Gen...The army chief said this while addressing over 2000 soldiers including senior officers and other ranks...
Tags: Security Forces Headquarters-south, Jagath Jayasuriya, army chief, SL Army, LTTE, Lankan Army, Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, political leadership, Mahinda Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka, Colombo, Eelam War IV, Military of Sri Lanka, D. A. Rajapaksa, Sri Lankan people, Sinhalese people, Year of birth missing, Politics, War Conflict
Hamas says Israel lobbying against Gaza
Gaza :: Palestine | 15 days ago
Credibility Islamic Hamas movement on Saturday accused Israel of lobbying against the Gaza Strip to launch a military operation in the Hamas-controlled enclave. "There are escalating Israeli intentions toward aggressive act against Gaza," said Fawzi Barhoum,...
Tags: Israeli, Gaza Strip, Hamas, war crimes, Gabi Ashkenazi, army chief, military operated, Fawzi Barhoum, accused israel, gaza war, Palestine, Gaza, Israel-Gaza conflict, Israel￢ﾀﾓHamas ceasefire, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Politics, War Conflict, Israel￢ﾀﾓGaza conflict casualties timeline, Israel￢ﾀﾓGaza conflict, Prime Ministers of Israel, Ehud Olmert, Breaking the Silence, Israeli Jews, Ashkenazi Jews, Abu Obeida, Israeli-occupied territories, Western Asia, United Nations Human Rights Council, Arab￢ﾀﾓIsraeli conflict, International Law and the Gaza War, Richard Goldstone
Nepal Maoists enforce blockade to capital city
Kathmandu :: Nepal | 19 days ago
Credibility cadres on Tuesday blocked vehicles entering and leaving Kathmandu, the capital city of the country, through all entry points. Hundreds of Maoists cadres gathered and staged demonstration in various entry points to the capital city including Nagdhunga,...
Tags: Kathmandu, Communist Party of Nepal, entry points, maoists block, army chief, kathmandu valley, red flags, maoists cadres, capital city, block roads
Fort Hood killings evoke bad memory
Fort Hood :: TX :: USA | 21 days ago
Credibility Texas The town that has for years been newsworthy for its violence is again in crisis. Thursday's massacre of 13 soldiers at Fort Hood, the nation's largest active-duty military installation, has brought crisis clinics, candlelight vigils and questions...
Tags: Muslim U.S, An Army, Fort Hood, George Casey Jr., army chief, army chaplain, Nidal Hasan, muslims soldiers
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