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The Director-General (DG) is head of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), Pakistan's premier intelligence service, operationally responsible for providing critical national security and intelligence assessment to the government of Pakistan. Walter Cawthorn had conceived the idea of ISI.
On 23 September 2024, Malik was appointed to succeed Nadeem Anjum as the Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence (DG ISI), with his term beginning on 30 September 2024. [ 7 ] [ 10 ] The announcement was made by the Pakistan Television Corporation , a departure from previous practice, where such appointments were typically announced by ...
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 ...
Pakistan has picked Lieutenant-General Muhammad Asim Malik as the new director general of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), its top spy agency, according to a security source and a local TV ...
Faisal Naseer (Urdu: فیصل نصیر) is a Pakistani two-star general and spymaster who is the current Director General of Counter Intelligence for the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). [ 1 ] Pakistan Army
Director General, Inter-Services Intelligence, (DG ISI), at ISI Headquarters, Islamabad. 12 Baloch - 80 PMA LC. Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) Sword of Honour: 03: Inam Haider Malik [3] Chairman, National Disaster Management Authority , Islamabad: 1 Engineer Battalion - 80 PMA LC: Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Military) 04 Fayyaz Hussain Shah
Munir also served as the director-general of Military Intelligence in 2016. [12] He was awarded the Hilal-i-Imtiaz in March 2018. [13] Munir was promoted to the rank of lieutenant general in September 2018 and was subsequently appointed as DG ISI. In June 2019, Munir was replaced by Lt. Gen. Faiz Hameed as the new DG ISI.
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).