Former Pakistan general blames political leadership for contributing to the civil-military imbalance
• 2 years agoPakistan's Former Lt Gen Haroon Aslam also blamed Pakistan's political leadership for allowing the military to meddle in politics, saying that while the military was not proactively trying to interfere, it was the civilian component that gave importance to the military
Ready to talk with govt, says Imran Khan; demands court martial for former Pakistan Army chief
Ajeyo Basu • 2 years agoImran Khan alleged that former Pakistan Army chief General (retired) Qamar Javed Bajwa had stabbed him in the back and should be court-martialled
Imran Khan accuses former Pakistan Army chief General Bajwa of assassination plot
Fp Staff • 2 years agoImran Khan has claimed that General Bajwa wanted to kill him and impose emergency in Pakistan
Sex and Spies: Has Pakistan army been using actors to honey trap politicians?
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoPakistan's Major Adil Raja (retired) has stirred a massive controversy after alleging that the army used top actors and models to honey trap politicians. Three actors, Sajal Ali, Kubra Khan and Mehwish Hayat, have refuted the claims, calling them baseless
Imran Khan-baiter Asim Munir is Pakistan's next army chief. All you need to know about him
Fp Staff • 2 years agoGeneral Syed Asim Munir is the 11th chief of the Pakistan Army since the Islamist nation was carved out of erstwhile British India in 1947. He was preceded by General Qamar Javed Bajwa
Will Pakistan PM decide who will remain army chief?
Fp Staff • 2 years agoBoth the better part of the last seven decades, the generals of the Pakistan Army have either ruled directly by imposing martial law or have done so in a more indirect by controlling the civilian governments
Who can succeed Qamar Javed Bajwa as the next Pakistan Army chief?
Fp Explainers • 2 years agoPakistan Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa has maintained he would not seek an extension and will retire in about five weeks’ time. From Lt General Sahir Shamshad Mirza to Lt General Azhar Abbas, a look at the probable candidates for the top army post
Pakistan: Imran Khan tried to sack Army chief General Bajwa before ouster, say reports
• 3 years agoIt also reported that the attempted effort for a “change” failed as the defence ministry did not issue the necessary notification for the new appointment
Imran Khan attempted to sack Pakistan Army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa, says former PTI leader
• 3 years agoAmir Hussain, who recently announced his decision to leave PTI, said Imran Khan discussed the matter with him, during which he said 'I am going to remove COAS Qamar Javed Bajwa'
China keeps a close watch on political turmoil in Pakistan
• 3 years agoObservers in Beijing say that China may not be unduly concerned about the crisis as it sees the Pakistan military as the cornerstone of its ironclad ties with Islamabad