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Pakistan: Imran Khan accuses former army chief General Qamar Bajwa of play
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has accused the former army chief (retired) General Qamar Javed Bajwa of playing a "double game" with his government, The Nation reported citing a local TV channel. Khan accepted that he committed a "big mistake" by extending the tenure of the then C
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Imran Khan's politics weakens Pakistan: Pak PM
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif criticised his predecessor and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan for his comments on the retired chief of army staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa, The Dawn reported.
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"Do not forget armed forces are servants of people": Imran Khan to new Pak
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
This comes a day after General Asim Munir took over the command from outgoing Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa. Marking an end to his six-year tenure as the most powerful person in the country, Bajwa passed the baton of command to Lt Gen Munir at a ceremony held at the
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Political quarantine of armed forces to bode well for Pakistan: Bajwa
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
General Qamar Javed Bajwa said that the political quarantine of the army in Pakistan will prove fruitful for Pakistan in a long run, as he put an end to his six-year tenure as the most powerful person in the country on Tuesday.
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Ex-Pak Army chief Bajwa blames politicians for 1971 war debacle
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Former Pakistan Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa blamed the 1971 debacle on the country's politicians.
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Pakistan Army's reputation saw 'decline' under Gen Bajwa's tenure
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
General Bajwa is the person who institutionalized the present model of governance in Pakistan - a "hybrid regime."
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Former Pak ISI chief seeks early retirement with Gen Munir's elevation to
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Former ISI chief Gen Faiz Hamid, who is considered close to former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan, has opted for early retirement
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Lt Gen Asim Munir takes command as Pakistan's 17th Army chief
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Munir, who was to retire on November 27, two days before Bajwa completed an extended tenure of almost six years, was among six generals in the race for the top post -- a cause for much uncertainty and speculation till this week.
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What led to appointment of Asim Munir as Pak's new Army chief?
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The hype and hoopla created over the appointment of Pakistan's new army chief came to rest after General Asim Munir and General Sahir Shamshad Mirza were notified as the next chief of army staff (COAS) and chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) respectively on November 24.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf senator arrested for controversial tweets
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf senator Azam Swati was arrested because of his tweets against the Pakistan army
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Pakistan: Political fortunes of outgoing Army Chief looks bleak after 'cat
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On November 23, Bajwa in his farewell speech said that the army had initiated its process of "catharsis" and expected that political parties would follow suit as well and reflect on their behaviour. "This is the reality that there have been mistakes from every institution, including polit
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Committed to working with Pak leadership: US over naming of new army chief
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On Thursday, Lieutenant General Asim Munir was named as the new chief of army staff (COAS), ending weeks of intense speculation and political tussle in the country. He will replace Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa, who is retiring after a three-year extension.
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