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The Inter-Services Intelligence was established in 1948. It was the brainchild of Major General Walter Cawthorn, then Deputy Chief of Staff of the Pakistan Army, following the First Kashmir War which had exposed weaknesses in intelligence gathering, sharing, and coordination between the army, air force, navy, Intelligence Bureau (IB) and Military Intelligence (MI).
In July 2022, he was promoted to the rank of Major General. [5] Later, in the same year, he was designated as the Director General (Counterintelligence) DG(C), effectively making him the second-in-command of the ISI, overseeing internal security and counterintelligence . [ 2 ]
General Officer Commanding 3 Air Defence Division, (GOC 3 AD Div), Sargodha. Tamgha-e-Basalat: 142 Saeed Anwar Army Aviation Corps General Officer Commanding Army Aviation Command (GOC Avn), Rawalpindi. 143 Muhammad Ali Khan Corps of Military Intelligence. 89 PMA LC Director General, Bravo (DG B), at Dte Gen ISI, Islamabad. 144 Attiq Ahmed
Nadeem Anjum was born into a Punjabi Shaikh family. He hails from the village of Mohra Sheikhan located in Kauntrila, in the Gujar Khan Tehsil of Rawalpindi District. [4]A product of the Pakistan Military Academy (PMA), Anjum is a graduate from the National Defence University (NDU) and later earned a master's degree from King's College, London, having also studied at the Asia-Pacific Centre ...
Walter Cawthorn had conceived the idea of ISI. Afterwards, Brigadier Syed Shahid Hamid took over and was later promoted to a two-star rank of a major general and became the second director-general of the ISI. [1] [2] The current DG of ISI is Lt. General Asim Malik since 30 September 2024. [3]
Naseem Rana (Urdu: نسيم رانا; born 20 September 1942) was a retired three-star general in the Pakistan Army, who served as the director-general of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) from 1995 to October 1998. Rana belongs to Rajpoot Family of Faisalabad region of the Punjab Province.[2]
Muhammad Asim Malik, HI(M) is a Pakistani three-star general and the current Director-General of Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI), a position he has held since 30 September 2024. [1] [2] He is the first PhD holder to be appointed Director-General of the ISI. [3]
He served as the 28th Director-General of the ISI until he was replaced by lieutenant general Faiz Hameed on 16 June 2019. [6] Munir received the Sword of Honour for his performance as a cadet in the Officers Training School (OTS), Mangla .