Lt Gen Muhammad Asim Malik.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s ISI can have a brand new chief in Lt Gen Muhammad Asim Malik from Sept 30, changing former PM Imran Khan’s appointee, Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum, the navy’s media wing introduced Monday.
Inter-Service Public Relations mentioned in a launch that the brand new ISI director basic beforehand served within the Balochistan Infantry Division and commandeered the brigade in Pakistan’s northwestern Waziristan tribal district.
Malik is a graduate of Fort Leavenworth within the US and the Royal Faculty of Defence Research in London, in response to the assertion.
A recipient of the Sword of Honour in his course, he had additionally served because the chief teacher on the Nationwide Defence College in Islamabad and taught on the Command and Employees Faculty, Quetta.
The ISI chief‘s place is taken into account essentially the most highly effective in Pakistan after that of the military chief, taking part in a key position within the nation’s inner and exterior insurance policies.
Malik takes over from Anjum at a time when Pakistan has been dealing with a surge of militant assaults within the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and southwestern Balochistan provinces.
Former PM Imran’s preliminary reluctance to inform Anjum’s appointment had strained his relationship with the then navy management.
Inter-Service Public Relations mentioned in a launch that the brand new ISI director basic beforehand served within the Balochistan Infantry Division and commandeered the brigade in Pakistan’s northwestern Waziristan tribal district.
Malik is a graduate of Fort Leavenworth within the US and the Royal Faculty of Defence Research in London, in response to the assertion.
A recipient of the Sword of Honour in his course, he had additionally served because the chief teacher on the Nationwide Defence College in Islamabad and taught on the Command and Employees Faculty, Quetta.
The ISI chief‘s place is taken into account essentially the most highly effective in Pakistan after that of the military chief, taking part in a key position within the nation’s inner and exterior insurance policies.
Malik takes over from Anjum at a time when Pakistan has been dealing with a surge of militant assaults within the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and southwestern Balochistan provinces.
Former PM Imran’s preliminary reluctance to inform Anjum’s appointment had strained his relationship with the then navy management.