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Nigar Johar Khan HI(M) TI(M) (Urdu: نگار جوہر) is a retired three-star general in the Pakistan Army. [2] Nigar is the first and only woman in the history of Pakistan Army to reach the rank of lieutenant-general, [3] [4] and the third to reach the rank of major-general. [5]
Qamar Javed Bajwa NI(M), HI(M) (Urdu: قمر جاوید باجوہ; born 11 November 1960) is a retired Pakistani general who served as the tenth chief of the Army Staff of Pakistan from 29 November 2016 to 29 November 2022. [3] [4] In 2018, he was ranked 68th in the Forbes list of the World's Most Powerful People. [5]
The Chief of the Army Staff is based in the GHQ, and the current Chief is General Syed Asim Munir Ahmed Shah, serving in this capacity since 29 November 2022. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In past, Chief of Army Staff have been involved in imposing martial law against civilian federal government.
The widow of a prominent Pakistani journalist who was killed a year ago in Kenya filed a lawsuit on Wednesday against an elite Kenyan police unit she accuses of the wrongful death of her husband.
Raja Rizwan Ali Haider (Urdu: راجہ رضوان), (1958 – 24 November 2019) was a Pakistan Army Officer and military attache. He was arrested in 2018 on espionage charges of passing Pakistani nuclear secrets to the CIA. He was convicted with military trial in 2019 of espionage and treason, and was executed by hanging later that year. [1] [2 ...
Khan has been feuding with Pakistan's all-powerful military after a falling out with then-army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa in 2022, following which he was ousted from office in a parliamentary ...
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 ...
A number of history makers passed away in 2019: "Boyz n the Hood" director John Singleton, who was the first black director nominated for an Academy Award, died at 51 years old after experiencing ...