Tag: asim munir
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Army Chief will host Iftar for Pakistan cricket team
Army Chief will host an Aftar party for Pakistan Cricket Team
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Civil-military leaders decide on action against corruption, smuggling, power theft
The civil-military leadership of the country has chosen to take tough measures against anyone engaged in illegal activities like corruption, smuggling, power theft, and criminal gangs. The decisions were taken in a high-level meeting — with an agenda of “measures against spectrum of illegal activities and criminal mafias” — chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif…
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Chinese military offers help to Pakistan in fight against terrorism
After the recent terrorist attack targeting Chinese nationals near Besham in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Chinese military has offered assistance to Pakistan in dealing with various security challenges including terrorism. Five Chinese and one Pakistani were killed in the attack in Shangla on Tuesday. China’s Ministry of National Defence spokesperson Colonel Wu Qian said: “The Chinese…
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Gen Asim Munir, Saudi Prince Muhammad Bin Salman discuss military cooperation
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz on Wednesday to discuss military cooperation between both countries. Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) issued a press release saying that the army chief met with the Saudi prince during an official visit to the Gulf Kingdom. “Wide-ranging issues…
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General Syed Asim Munir presides 262nd Corps Commanders’ Conference
General Syed Asim Munir, NI (M), Chief of Army Staff (COAS) presided over the 262nd Corps Commanders’ Conference (CCC) held at GHQ, today. Forum paid rich tribute to the supreme sacrifices of Shuhadas including officers and men of the Armed Forces, Law Enforcement Agencies and the citizens who have laid their lives for ensuring peace…
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‘You will not find any army in the world running at such a low budget’; COAS Gen Syed Asim Munir
In a candid address to students from various public and private sector universities, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Syed Asim Munir urged the youth of the country to carefully elect their future representatives in the upcoming elections, scheduled for February 8. General Munir emphasized the importance of making choices based on merit rather than…
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‘Social media is being used to create environment of chaos,’ says General Asim Munir
In a recent address at the National Farmers Convention in Islamabad, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir expressed concern over the rampant spread of fabricated claims against the state of Pakistan on social media. “Social media is being used to create an environment of chaos, despair, and panic. Through fake news, an impression…
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Return of illegal foreigners to their country beneficial for Pakistan, says Gen. Asim Munir
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir said on Thursday that the presence of illegal foreigners in the country is “seriously affecting” its security and economy, adding that the decision to send illegal foreigners to their home country is beneficial for Pakistan. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the army chief passed the…
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Army gets more land for ‘agriculture’
The Pakistan Army is set to start agriculture farming on 41,000 acres of land in South Waziristan’s Zarmalam area. Peshawar Corps Commander Lieutenant General Sardar Hasan Azhar Hayat has said that the army was determined to increase agricultural farming in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as per Geo News. Lt Gen Hayat said the army has prepared a…
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Gen Munir urges women to take part in KP’s ‘progress, development
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir on Wednesday urged women to take part in the “progress and development” of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and its newly-merged districts, the military’s media wing has said. The army chief passed the remarks during a visit to Peshawar where he held an “interactive session” at the KPK Women…