US names anti-Pakistan groups 'terrorist' organizations The State Department says it has added a key anti-Pakistan militant group and its al-Qaida branch to its list of "global terrorists.” The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022
Pakistan gets a new army chief, but will he play the old game? General Asim Munir, Pakistan’s new military chief, took command this week amid security and economic crises and a deepening political rift between opposition leader Imran Khan and the government. Can the new man on the job stem the chaos, and would that entail the old way of doing military business… France 24 · Nov 30, 2022
3 dead as bomber hits Pakistan police protecting polio teams Officials say a suicide bomber has killed three people and wounded nearly two dozen others in an attack on a truck carrying police officers tasked with protecting polio workers near Quetta The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2022
Pakistan FM travels to Kabul, meets Taliban amid border tensions Hina Rabbani Khar holds talks with her Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi a day after Pakistan Taliban ended truce. Al Jazeera · Nov 29, 2022
General Asim Munir takes charge as chief of Pakistan's powerful army General Asim Munir on Tuesday took charge as Pakistan's new army chief, a key change of command in an institution that plays a huge influential role in the governance of the nuclear-armed nation. Reuters · Nov 29, 2022
Pakistan's new army chief takes charge of military Pakistan’s new military chief has taken command of the country's armed forces The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022
Pakistan: General Asim Munir Takes Charge As Country's New Army Chief General Asim Munir on Tuesday assumed charge as the Pakistan's new Army chief, replacing General Qamar Javed Bajwa who retired after two consecutive three-year terms. Read on for details: Dynamite News · Nov 29, 2022
Asim Munir takes charge as Pakistan's army chief ISLAMABAD: General Asim Munir, Pakistan's former spymaster, on Tuesday assumed charge as the country's new army chief, replacing Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa who retired after two consecutive three-year terms. The Times of India · Nov 29, 2022
Pakistan ex-PM Khan says lawmakers are quitting assemblies Pakistan’s former premier Imran Khan said his lawmakers are quitting regional legislative assemblies, ending his monthslong protest, to mount further pressure for snap elections days after the appointment of a new army chief. Tribune News Service · Nov 26, 2022
Imran Khan says his party will quit all assemblies in Pakistan The former prime minister was ousted in a no-confidence vote in parliament in April. He is now in the opposition and has been demanding early elections. WEKU · Nov 26, 2022
Pakistan's ex-PM Khan says his party to quit all assemblies Pakistan's former premier Imran Khan says his party will quit all regional and national assemblies The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2022
Explainer-Why Pakistan's army chief matters far beyond its borders Pakistan named Lieutenant-General Asim Munir as the head of the country's nuclear-armed military, the most powerful institution in a nation seldom far from its next crisis. Reuters · Nov 25, 2022
Imran Khan to resume protests – this time taking on Pakistan’s military After surviving an assassination attempt, many believe ex-PM could use his support to press army to back a return to power The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2022
Pakistan names new army chief as strife with Imran Khan deepens Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif named General Asim Munir as Pakistan’s next army chief, a choice that could harden former premier Imran Khan’s opposition to the government and stoke his high-stakes clash with the military. Tribune News Service · Nov 24, 2022
Al Jazeera · Nov 24, 2022 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.
Reuters · Nov 24, 2022 Factbox-Who is Pakistan's new army chief Asim Munir? Pakistan named Lieutenant-General Asim Munir on Thursday as chief of its army, an organisation that plays a hugely influential role in the governance of the nuclear-armed nation.
Dynamite News · Nov 24, 2022 International: Lt Gen Asim Munir Named As New Pakistan Army Chief Pak Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb announced on Twitter that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has named Munir as Pakistan's new Army Chief. Read on for details:
Al Jazeera · Nov 24, 2022 Pakistan PM names Lt Gen Asim Munir as new army chief: Minister Information minister announces the appointment on Twitter, ending weeks of speculation over the powerful post.
Reuters · Nov 24, 2022 Pakistan's PM names Asim Munir as new army chief-information minister Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday named General Lieutenant-General Asim Munir as the new chief of the country's powerful army, the information minister said on Twitter.
The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022 Pakistan PM to appoint new army chief amid political turmoil Pakistan's government says it is ready to appoint a new army chief for the country as political turmoil and feuding continues to grip its political elite