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The Chief of Army Staff is the Chief of the Nepalese Army and reports to the Ministry of Defense. The appointment is constitutionally subjected to be for three years or up to 61 years of age whichever is earlier. The seat of Chief of Army Staff is in Bhadrakali, Kathmandu. The current Chief of Army Staff is General Ashok Raj Sigdel, since 9 ...
General Ashok Raj Sigdel (Nepali: अशोक राज सिग्देल; born 1 February 1967) is the present Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Nepalese Army. [1] He took the oath from the President of Nepal on 9 September 2024. [2] He succeeded General Prabhu Ram Sharma. Sigdel was born on 1 February 1967, in Rupandehi. He was ...
The Chief of the Nepalese Army had been from among the Kaji officers during the 18th century. During the reign of Bhimsen Thapa, the title of Commander-in-Chief was introduced for the first time for denoting the army chief. Later in the late 1970s, the title was changed to Chief of Army Staff (CoAS).
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The policies of the old Bharadari governments were derived from ancient Hindu texts as Dharmashastra and Manusmriti. [23] The King was considered as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu and was the chief authority over legislative, judiciary and executive functions. [23] The judiciary functions were decided on the principles of Hindu Dharma codes of ...
Chief of Army Staff of the Nepalese Army; In office September 2012 – August 2015: Deputy: Pawan Bahadur Pande as Chief of General Staff: Preceded by: Chhatra Man Singh Gurung: Succeeded by: Rajendra Chhetri: Personal details; Born 12 December 1955 (age 69) Relations: Rana dynasty and Pande family
[3] [4] Due to corruption allegations against former Chief Rajendra Chhetri, Thapa even went ahead and made all his property details public in order to demonstrate his anti-corruption stance. [5] Thapa also promised to provide equal opportunities to everyone serving in the army, and has been an advocate for digitalisation of Nepal Army. [3]
Chief of the Army Staff or Chief of Army Staff, which is generally abbreviated as COAS, is a title commonly used for the appointment held by the most senior staff officer or the chief commander in several nations' armies. Chief of Army Staff (Bangladesh) Chief of Army Staff (Ghana) Chief of the Army Staff (India) Chief of the Army Staff (Nepal)