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 seems to be sitting idle": BJP leader Kavinder Gupta

Apr 18, 2025

BJP leader Kavinder Gupta slammed Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir over his 'two-nation theory' statement.

Pakistani Army Chief Munir arrives in Tehran following Islamabad impasse

Apr 15, 2026

His high-stakes visit is seen as a final-hour attempt to resuscitate peace negotiations between Washington and Tehran after the "Islamabad Talks" ended without a...

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...

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.