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Commander of Bahrain National Guard Calls on COAS

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025 by Abid Khan

RAWALPINDI: Commander of the National Guard of the Kingdom of Bahrain, General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir at General Headquarters (GHQ). According to the Inter-Services public Relations (ISPR), both leaders engaged in discussions on matters of mutual interest, the regional security … Read more

Lt Gen Muhammad Asim Malik appointed as DG ISI

September 24, 2024September 23, 2024 by Abid Khan

RAWALPINDI: Lieutenant General Muhammad Asim Malik has been appointed as new Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), Lt Gen Malik has replaced Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum as ISI chief and will take charge of his new command on September 30.

Currently, he is serving as the adjutant general at the General Headquarters (GHQ).

The newly appointed Lt Gen Muhammad Asim Malik has served as the commander of Balochistan infantry division and infantry brigade in Waziristan.

Moreover, Lt Gen Malik had also served as the chief instructor at the National Defence University and as an instructor at the Command and Staff College Quetta.

The new ISI DG is a graduate of Fort Leavenworth in the United States and Royal College of Defence Studies in London.

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Army Chief Asim Munir calls on PM Shehbaz

March 6, 2024 by Abid Khan

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Army Staff(COAS) General Syed Asim Munir on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here at the Prime Minister’s House.

During the meeting, they discussed the Pakistan Army’s professional as well as the security-related matters.

The army chief also congratulated Prime Minister Shehbaz on assuming the office and expressed good wishes for him.

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COAS Asim Munir lauds ASP Naqvi for rescuing woman from mob

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024 by Abid Khan

RAWALPINDI: Assistant Superintendent of Police Syeda Shehrbano Naqvi called on General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at General Headquarters on Wednesday.

COAS lauded ASP Shehrbano for her selfless devotion to duty and professionalism in diffusing a volatile situation. The fearless officer extricated a woman from the difficult milieu of Ichra Bazaar in Lahore on February 26 2024.

COAS acknowledged the vital role Pakistani women are playing in all walks of life. Since independence, Pakistani women have distinguished themselves at home and abroad, by virtue of their talent, tenacity and commitment.

COAS highlighted that the women are an invaluable part of Pakistan’s society and their respect is enshrined in our religion as well as our social ethos.

COAS also underscored the importance of social harmony and the need for nationwide consensus on curbing intolerance. He emphasized upon the rule of law and advised against taking the law in one’s hands when legal avenues are available for addressing concerns and grievances. Noting that arbitrary actions on the basis of heresy undermine the outlook of the society, COAS underlined Islam’s eternal message of kindness and benevolence.

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Civilians’ trials begin in military courts in view of May 9 tragedy

October 22, 2023 by Muhammad Sher

The federal government informed SC in this regard. The government informed SC in a miscellaneous petition. 102 people are under detention in light of the May 9 incident. Islamabad: The trial of civilians related to the May 9 tragedy has started in the military courts, and the federal government has informed the Supreme Court (SC) … Read more

COAS Asim Munir chairs 258th Corps Commander Conference

July 17, 2023 by Abid Khan

The participants were briefed about security situation.
The forum paid rich tribute to sacrifices by soldiers.
The forum was also apprised about economic revival plan.

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir, presided over the 258th Corps Commanders’ Conference (CCC) held at General Headquarters (GHQ).

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations(ISPR), forum paid rich tribute to the supreme sacrifices persistently being offered by the valiant soldiers in the defence of their motherland against the threat of terrorism.

The participants were briefed in detail about the prevailing Internal Security environment. The sanctuaries and liberty of action available to the terrorists of proscribed TTP and other groups of that ilk in a neighboring country and the availability of the latest weapons to the terrorists were noted as major reasons impacting the security of Pakistan.

The forum deliberated in detail upon the operational preparedness and training aspects of the army. COAS said, “Objective training remains the hallmark of our professionalism and we must always remain prepared to guard against any threat to our national security.“

The forum was also apprised about the Government’s economic revival plan and the role of the Army in uplifting agriculture, IT, mining & mineral, and defence production sectors under the ambit of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC).

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Commander US Central Command (Centcom) visits GHQ

December 16, 2022December 15, 2022 by Abid Khan

Commander Centcom called on COAS Syed Asim Munir wherein matters of mutual interest were discussed.
The visiting dignitary acknowledged Pakistan’s achievements in fight against terrorism.
The visiting dignitary laid a floral wreath at Martyrs’ Monument in honour of the Martyrs of Pakistan.

RAWALPINDI: The commander of the US Central Command (Centcom), Gen Michael Erik Kurilla, visited the military’s General Headquarters on Thursday.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Commander Centcom called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Syed Asim Munir wherein matters of mutual interest, regional security situation and stability, defence and security cooperation, particularly military-to-military ties, were discussed during the meeting.

The visiting dignitary acknowledged Pakistan’s achievements in fight against terrorism, flood relief and contributions for regional peace.

The visiting dignitary laid a floral wreath at Martyrs’ Monument in honour of the Martyrs of Pakistan.

A smartly turned-out contingent of Pakistan army presented a guard of honour to the visiting dignitary.

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Pakistan Army postpones Defence Day ceremony in solidarity with flood victims

August 31, 2022 by Kumail Soomro

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army has postponed the Defence & Martyrs Day ceremony on September 6 in solidarity with the flood victims in the country. The Inter-Services Public-Relations (ISPR) issued a statement saying that in solidarity with the flood-affected people of Pakistan, the central ceremony at GHQ to commemorate Defence & Martyrs Day on 6 September has … Read more

Government involve GHQ, ISI in 4G & 5G auction committee

July 15, 2022July 15, 2022 by Muhammad Sher

Shehbaz Sharif will chair Friday’s cabinet meeting. Ministry of Information. ECC of the Cabinet approved the Auction Advisory Committee. The Federal Government may issue a policy direction to conduct a spectrum auction. The Federal Cabinet is expected to approve the formation of the Auction Advisory Committee, which will include GHQ and ISI representatives, on Friday. … Read more

ECC approves 3G/4G spectrum auction committee

July 6, 2022 by Muhammad Sher

Tuesday, Pakistan’s government approved a committee to oversee NGMS spectrum auctions. Mobile operators won 30 MHz in 1900/2100, 29 MHz in 1800, and 10 MHz in 850. PTML/Ufone received 29 MHz in the 1800 MHz band for 15 years. The ECC has given its approval to the constitution of a committee that would oversee spectrum … Read more

President Arif Alvi acknowledges army’s ‘unparalleled contribution and sacrifices’

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 by Web Desk

President Alvi visits General Headquarters Rawalpindi today

President Arif Alvi on Wednesday acknowledged the army for its “unparalleled contribution and sacrifices” towards the “external and internal security of Pakistan”, said the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR). A press release issued by the military’s media wing said that the president visited the General Headquarters in Rawalpindi today. During his visit, President Alvi met … Read more

COAS Meets US Charge d’ Affairs to Pakistan At GHQ Today

May 28, 2021May 28, 2021 by Muhammad Usman

Ms. Angela Aggeler, US Charge d’ Affairs to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today (Friday).

During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, overall regional security situation including recent developments in the Afghan Peace Process, and bilateral cooperation in various fields were discussed.

The US dignitary appreciated Pakistan’s sincere efforts for bringing peace and stability in the region, especially the Afghan Peace Process.

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Peace in Afghanistan is a common goal: COAS

May 27, 2021 by Muhammad Usman

COAS Pays Glowing Tribute To Pakistan Police On Police Martyrs Day

His Excellency Mr. Danila V. Ganich, Russian Ambassador to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. During the meeting matters of mutual interest, regional security situation, enhanced bilateral & defense cooperation, and Afghan Peace Process were discussed. COAS said that Peace in Afghanistan is a common goal. … Read more

Promotion board from Brigadier to Major General held at GHQ

April 9, 2021 by Muhammad Usman

Passing out parade of 143rd long course & other courses held at PMA Kakul, ISPR

The promotion board from Brigadier to Major General was held at General Headquarters (GHQ) today (9th April 2021). Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa presided the meeting. Those promoted include: Brigadier Sheharyar Parvez Butt, Brigadier Omar Maqbool, Brigadier Muhammad Asim Khan, Brigadier Ghulam Muhammad, Brigadier Muhammad Nadeem Ashraf, Brigadier Amer Ashfaq Kayani, … Read more

COAS, Ukrainian Ambassador discuss regional security, enhanced bilateral & defence cooperation

March 31, 2021 by Muhammad Usman

His Excellency Mr. Markian Chuchuk, Ukrainian Ambassador to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today (March 31st, 2021). During the meeting matters of mutual interest, regional security and enhanced bilateral & defence cooperation came under discussion. COAS said that Pakistan attaches great importance to furthering bilateral relations … Read more

Successful Completion Of CPEC Will Bring More Benefits And Prosperity: COAS

February 18, 2021 by Aizbah Khan

H.E Mr Nong Rong, Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) at GHQ, today. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), matters of mutual interest including regional security issues were discussed during the meeting. COAS thanked the dignitary for China’s assistance in the provision of COVID-19 vaccine … Read more

ISPR: COAS General Bajwa meets army veterans

September 30, 2020 by Web Desk

Chief of Army Staff Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa met with retired officers of the first batch of Pakistan Military Academy on Wednesday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa interacted with army veterans in General Head Quarters (GHQ) Rawalpindi. According to the ISPR, the Army Chief … Read more

PM Khan has given clear vision regarding peace: COAS

September 14, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

On Monday, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Qamar Javed Bajwa met with the US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, headed by Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad at GHQ. During the meeting, Pak’s Special Representative for Afghanistan, Ambassador Mohammad Sadiq, was also present. Different matters including mutual interest, regional security, and the ongoing Afghan Reconciliation process were discussed. … Read more

5th Generation Warfare against national interest must be safeguarded

September 10, 2020September 9, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

Corp Commander conference presided by Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa held at General Headquarters Rawalpindi. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), Forum was briefed on evolving regional environment & operational developments especially situation along LOC, Pakistan’s positive role & contributions in Afghanistan Peace Process, the situation along Western Border including … Read more

COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa calls on Afghan Ambassador

August 12, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

COAS calls on General Qamar Javed Bajwa Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa calls on H.E Shukrullah Atif Mashal, Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan today (Aug 12) at GHQ. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), H.E Shukrullah Atif Mashal, Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan paid a farewell call on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”coas-general-qamar-bajwa-chairs-corps-commanders-conference”] … Read more

COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa calls on Qatari Ambassador

July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

The Qatari Ambassador to Pakistan called on Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Chief of Army Staff met with the Qatari Ambassador to Pakistan and discussed issues related to cooperation in various fields between Pakistan and Qatar. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”coas-qamar-javed-bajwa-calls-on-iraqi-ambassador-hamid-abbas”] The sources said that issues … Read more

COAS chairs Corps Commander Conference at GHQ

March 12, 2020 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) chaired the Core Commander Conference today at GHQ. According to the details, the forum reviewed operational preparedness, situation along LOC, geo strategic environment and national & regional security situation with particular emphasis on Afghanistan Peace Process. COAS Qamar Javed Bajwa said, “The path to regional stability and peace passes through … Read more

COAS calls on Saudi Deputy Minister of Defense at GHQ

May 10, 2022March 2, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

COAS calls on Saudi Deputy Minister of Deference

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa called on Saudi Arabia Deputy Minister of Defence Prince Khalid Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud at General Headquarter Rawalpindi. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), During the meeting, views were exchanged on issues of mutual interest including defence and security cooperation, measures to further … Read more

Pak Army fully prepare to thwart any misadventure: Corps Commanders

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 by Aizbah Khan

Chief of Army staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa presided corps Commanders’ Conference at general Headquarters (GHQ) Rawalpindi. According to the Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR), during the conference Geo strategic environment with special focus on internal security, situation on borders reviewed. ISPR further stated that provocative statements of Indian leadership are irresponsible rhetoric with … Read more

Army Chief meets Australian High Commissioner

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019 by Arhama Altaf

Australian High Commissioner Geoffrey Shaw called on Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa at GHQ in Rawalpindi on Wednesday. Matters of mutual interest including bilateral cooperation and regional security were discussed during the meeting.

COAS calls on Deputy Defense Minister of Saudi Arabia

November 6, 2019 by Atta Ur Rehman Khan

Cheif Of Army Staff General Qamar Bajwah met with the Deputy Defense Minister of Saudi Arabia. According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) Deputy Ministeer of Saudi Arabia Muhammad bin Abdullah al Ayesh had a meeting with COAS at General Headquarter (GHQ), Rawalpindi. Sources said, Saudi Arabia’s Assistance Minister of Defense had called on Chief … Read more

Oman SAF’s Lt Gen. Ahmed meets Army Chief at GHQ

October 15, 2019 by Arhama Altaf

Chief of Staff of Oman Sultan’s Armed Forces (SAF) visited GHQ to meet Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa here on Tuesday. According to Inter-Public Service Relations (ISPR), Army Chief meets Chief of Staff of the Kingdom of Oman at GHQ today. Lt Gen Ahmed bin Harith Al Nabhani appreciated Pakistan army’s success in the … Read more

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