Pakistan: Trump’s ‘favourite field marshal’ takes charge

Pakistan: Trump’s ‘favourite field marshal’ takes charge

Pakistan has just suffered its first “21st century coup”, said Monjorika Bose on Firstpost (Mumbai). There were none of the “tanks and curfews” typical of a standard military takeover. Instead, a “ridiculously weak” parliament rubber-stamped a constitutional amendment giving army chief Asim Munir control over all three armed-forces branches, along with the same “near total” lifetime immunity from arrest and prosecution that the president enjoys.…

Ex-Servicemen Society backs military leadership, endorses Field Marshal Asim Munir

The Ex-Servicemen Society, an organisation representing retired military officers, has expressed full confidence in the leadership of the Pakistan Army and formally endorsed the appointment of Field Marshal Asim Munir as Chief of Defence Forces. Addressing a press conference at the Rawalpindi Press Club, Chief Coordinator Aziz Awan said the organisation had complete trust in the military leadership, noting that the views shared were both persona…

Congratulations to Field Marshal Asim Munir: A firm stand for Pakistan's security and stability

Pakistan enters a decisive new chapter in its national security framework with the appointment of Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir as the country’s first-ever Chief of Defence Forces (CDF). His elevation marks not only a historic moment but also a powerful reaffirmation of Pakistan’s commitment to unified, coordinated, and future-ready defence leadership. At a time when the nation faces complex internal and external threats, Field Marshal Asim Muni…