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3 Myanmar Brigadier Generals Sentenced To Death For Surrendering Town
Myanmar's junta has sentenced to death three brigadier generals who surrendered with hundreds of troops and handed over a strategic town on the Chinese border to ethnic minority fighters last month, military sources told AFP on Monday.
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Sniper Shoots Dead Top Myanmar Army Official In Helicopter
Four members of the Myanmar security services including a brigadier-general were shot dead by sniper fire on Monday as their helicopter prepared to land, a military source told AFP.
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Check Details To Apply For Short Service Commission In Indian Army
Candidates selected for the post will be entitled for a promotion to ranks such as Lieutenant, Captain, Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel (TS), Colonel, Brigadier, Major General and Lieutenant General based on their performance.
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3 Killed In Blast During Religious Gathering In Philippine University Gym
Three people were killed and nine wounded when an explosion ripped through a Catholic Mass in a university gymnasium in the southern Philippines on Sunday, police said.
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BJP's 'Jallianwala Bagh' Reference To Police Action On Bihar Protesters
The BJP on Friday likened Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to Brigadier General Reginald Dyer, who was involved in 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre, and demanded his resignation after a party leader died allegedly in a police lathi-charge in Patna.
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3 Army Officers Sacked In Pak Over Violence Following Imran Khan Arrest
Pakistan Army on Monday announced that three officerswere sacked and action was taken against three major generals and seven brigadiers for failing to protect key military installations during the May 9 violence.
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MoU Signed For Engagement Of Specially Abled Soldiers In Paralympic Sports
The MoU was signed by Brigadier Dinesh Sharma, Mission Olympic Cell - lndian Army, and Gursharan Singh, Secretary General PCI.
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"Incomplete Family...": Brigadier's Daughter Recited Poem Days Before Crash
Aashna Lidder recited these lines from her poem, "Selfless Independence", at a book reading session on December 3
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General Bipin Rawat Cremated With Full Military Honours, Daughters Perform Last Rites
General Bipin Rawat and his wife, Madhulika Rawat, were cremated with full military honours at Delhi's Brar Square Crematorium on Friday evening. The cremation was performed by their daughters, Kritika and Tarini.
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"One Of India's Bravest": Brigadier Set For Promotion Among Crash Victims
Brigadier Lakhwinder Singh Lidder was set to be promoted as Major General, an Army officer and the Brigadier's neighbour said a day after his death in the chopper crash that also killed Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat.
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"Had A Very Fruitful Meeting With Iran's Defence Minister": Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said he had a "very fruitful" meeting with his Iranian counterpart Brigadier General Amir Hatami and discussed ways to bolster bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on regional security issues, including the situation in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan's Army General Given Life Sentence On Spying Charges
Pakistan's army has sentenced a general to life imprisonment for spying and ordered the death penalty for a brigadier and a civilian officer convicted in the same case, a military statement said on Thursday.
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Iran Confirms Recent Missile Test Amid Western Criticism
Iran confirmed on Tuesday that it had carried out a recent test of a medium-range ballistic missile after Western powers sharply criticised a December 1 launch. "We are continuing our missile tests and this recent one was a significant test," the Fars news agency reported, citing Revolutionary Guards aerospace commander Brigadier General Amirali H...
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In Radical Restructuring Plan, Army Brigadiers, Major Generals To Have Same Rank, Pay
Within two years, the ranks of Brigadier and Major General in the Indian Army could be merged, a move that is part of the most comprehensive plan ever to re-organise the force. The plans would, however, need to be approved by the Defence Ministry before they can be implemented on the ground.
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Highly Unusual: American General Sentenced To Confinement At Guantanamo Bay
A U.S. military judge, in a highly unusual move, has ordered a Marine Corps general confined to his quarters at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, fallout from a legal dispute in which the general refused to comply with the judge's orders.
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3 Myanmar Brigadier Generals Sentenced To Death For Surrendering Town
Myanmar's junta has sentenced to death three brigadier generals who surrendered with hundreds of troops and handed over a strategic town on the Chinese border to ethnic minority fighters last month, military sources told AFP on Monday.
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Sniper Shoots Dead Top Myanmar Army Official In Helicopter
Four members of the Myanmar security services including a brigadier-general were shot dead by sniper fire on Monday as their helicopter prepared to land, a military source told AFP.
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Check Details To Apply For Short Service Commission In Indian Army
Candidates selected for the post will be entitled for a promotion to ranks such as Lieutenant, Captain, Major, Lieutenant Colonel, Colonel (TS), Colonel, Brigadier, Major General and Lieutenant General based on their performance.
-
3 Killed In Blast During Religious Gathering In Philippine University Gym
Three people were killed and nine wounded when an explosion ripped through a Catholic Mass in a university gymnasium in the southern Philippines on Sunday, police said.
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BJP's 'Jallianwala Bagh' Reference To Police Action On Bihar Protesters
The BJP on Friday likened Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to Brigadier General Reginald Dyer, who was involved in 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre, and demanded his resignation after a party leader died allegedly in a police lathi-charge in Patna.
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3 Army Officers Sacked In Pak Over Violence Following Imran Khan Arrest
Pakistan Army on Monday announced that three officerswere sacked and action was taken against three major generals and seven brigadiers for failing to protect key military installations during the May 9 violence.
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MoU Signed For Engagement Of Specially Abled Soldiers In Paralympic Sports
The MoU was signed by Brigadier Dinesh Sharma, Mission Olympic Cell - lndian Army, and Gursharan Singh, Secretary General PCI.
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"Incomplete Family...": Brigadier's Daughter Recited Poem Days Before Crash
Aashna Lidder recited these lines from her poem, "Selfless Independence", at a book reading session on December 3
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General Bipin Rawat Cremated With Full Military Honours, Daughters Perform Last Rites
General Bipin Rawat and his wife, Madhulika Rawat, were cremated with full military honours at Delhi's Brar Square Crematorium on Friday evening. The cremation was performed by their daughters, Kritika and Tarini.
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"One Of India's Bravest": Brigadier Set For Promotion Among Crash Victims
Brigadier Lakhwinder Singh Lidder was set to be promoted as Major General, an Army officer and the Brigadier's neighbour said a day after his death in the chopper crash that also killed Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat.
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"Had A Very Fruitful Meeting With Iran's Defence Minister": Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said he had a "very fruitful" meeting with his Iranian counterpart Brigadier General Amir Hatami and discussed ways to bolster bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on regional security issues, including the situation in Afghanistan.
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Pakistan's Army General Given Life Sentence On Spying Charges
Pakistan's army has sentenced a general to life imprisonment for spying and ordered the death penalty for a brigadier and a civilian officer convicted in the same case, a military statement said on Thursday.
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Iran Confirms Recent Missile Test Amid Western Criticism
Iran confirmed on Tuesday that it had carried out a recent test of a medium-range ballistic missile after Western powers sharply criticised a December 1 launch. "We are continuing our missile tests and this recent one was a significant test," the Fars news agency reported, citing Revolutionary Guards aerospace commander Brigadier General Amirali H...
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In Radical Restructuring Plan, Army Brigadiers, Major Generals To Have Same Rank, Pay
Within two years, the ranks of Brigadier and Major General in the Indian Army could be merged, a move that is part of the most comprehensive plan ever to re-organise the force. The plans would, however, need to be approved by the Defence Ministry before they can be implemented on the ground.
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Highly Unusual: American General Sentenced To Confinement At Guantanamo Bay
A U.S. military judge, in a highly unusual move, has ordered a Marine Corps general confined to his quarters at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, fallout from a legal dispute in which the general refused to comply with the judge's orders.
