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Major reshuffle in Pakistan's top military brass: 12 major generals promot
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 (ANI): The promotion of 12 major generals have set the stage for the major reshuffle in Pakistan's top military brass.
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Imran Khan bats for merit-based appointment of Pakistan's new army chief
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], September 25 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Sunday supported the merit-based appointment of Pakistan's new army chief.
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Pak: PTI leader slams consultation of Nawaz for new Army Chief
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 19 (ANI): Opposing the consultation of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) on the appointment of the next Army Chief, PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry said that a convicted person has no right to decide the next Chief of Army Staff.
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Shehbaz Sharif to appoint new army chief, visit China in November: Pak Def
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 18 (ANI): Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will appoint a new Chief of Army Staff (COAS) in November and will also visit China, media reports said.
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Imran Khan alleges political conspiracy being hatched to topple Punjab gov
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): Former Pakistani Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Wednesday alleged that a conspiracy is being hatched to topple his party's government in Punjab.
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Pak Army hit back at Imran Khan for comments over new Army Chief appointme
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5 (ANI): Terming remarks by former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan over the appointment of the new Army chief as "most unfortunate and disappointing", Pakistan Army on Monday slammed him for attempting to create a controversy, media reports said.
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Shehbaz-led govt delaying elections to appoint army chief of choice, alleg
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Faisalabad [Pakistan], September 5(ANI): Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Sunday alleged that the Shehbaz Sharif-led government is delaying elections in order to appoint an army chief of its choice.
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Pakistan: Can country be held back to appoint new army chief, asks Imran K
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 4 (ANI): Referring to the current economic crisis in the country, former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Wednesday said that the present coalition government should focus on bringing stability back to the country ins
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Pakistani Army, not govt, to call shots over appointment of next chief as
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 31 (ANI): With the race for the appointment of Pakistan's new Army Chief on, it is highly likely that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who is constitutionally permitted to select the Chief, will not play any role and the Army itself will call the shots.
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Pakistani Generals push for early election to appoint new Army Chief
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): In recent months, the call for the general election in Pakistan has grown louder and it seems that the 'neutral generals' are giving up their neutrality and are coming back into the game as they are pushing for an early election in the country so that they
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No general election without addressing electoral, NAB reforms, says former
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 11 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari said that they cannot move toward the general election without addressing the issues of the National Accountability Bureau and electoral reforms.
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General elections possible before new army chief's appointment, says Pak D
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 11 (ANI): Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said that there is the possibility of holding general elections prior to the appointment of the new Army Chief.
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