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Who is Asim Munir, Pakistan’s new army chief? Lieutenant General Asim Munir will take charge of the 600,000-strong nuclear-armed army on November 29. Claim reward $1000 Asim Munir is considered an officer with an 'impeccable reputation' within the Pakistani military Pakistan's Islamabad - After days of ambiguity, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has proposed Lieutenant General Asim Munir as the country's new army head. General Munir will take over the 600,000-strong nuclear-armed army on November 29 when incumbent General Qamar Javed Bajwa steps down following a six-year tenure. President Arif Alvi confirmed Munir's nomination on Thursday night. Through the Mangla Officers Training School (OTS) programme, "Sword of Honour" winner Munir enlisted in the Pakistani military and was awarded the famous Sword of Honour, which is given to the top cadet. He has led a division that has a commanding position over Pakistan's northern regions, inc...

 Pakistan army chief admits military’s meddling in politics But General Qamar Javed Bajwa reveals that the country’s most powerful institution has decided to stay away from politics. Pakistan's army chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, is to retire next week Islamabad, Pakistan — Pakistan`s retired naval chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, stated the navy has illegally interfered in politics for years and has no goal of doing so. During his very last time period as Navy secretary, Bajwa on Wednesday defended the maximum effective group withinside the United States, which turned into maximum lament with the aid of using former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who accused the Navy of gambling a function in his dismissal in April. He turned killed. In his speech at the Admiralty Headquarters withinside the Japanese town of Rawalpindi, the 62-12 months-antique puzzled why his neighbor India's army had fallen out of fashion with the public. “In my opinion, the inducement for doing that is tha...