Lt Gen Asim Munir named Pakistan's new army chief

Nov 24, 2022

Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has decided to appoint Lt. Gen. Sahir Shamshad Mirza as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...

Pakistan Army Chief acknowledges role of Pak Army in Kargil War

Sep 07, 2024

In apparently the first such public acknowledgement by a serving top military officer in Pakistan, the country's Army Chief General Asim Munir has acknowledged...

"Pakistan makes statements to divert attention": Defence expert on Pak army chief Munir's claims

Dec 04, 2022

In response to the barbed remarks of newly appointed Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir on India, defence expert Qamar Agah said that Pakistan has...

Pakistani government officially notifies General Asim Munir as new army chief

Nov 25, 2022

The government's notification comes after Pakistan's President Arif Alvi approved the summary to appoint top military officers on Thursday.

Lt Gen Asim Munir takes command as Pakistan's 17th Army chief

Nov 29, 2022

Munir, who was to retire on November 27, two days before Bajwa completed an extended tenure of almost six years, was among six generals...

Pulwama attack architect Asim Munir to be Pakistan's new army chief

Nov 24, 2022

Munir was among those in Pakistan who oversaw the 2019 Pulwama terror attack, according to Tilak Devasher, a member of the National Security Advisory...