Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa is set to retire on November 29. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has already started the process of appointing his successor, saying that they will be finalising the names by this week.

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Pakistan: Lt Gen Asim Munir has been named as the new Army Chief staff and Sahir Shamshad Mirza will be the new Chairman Joint Chief of Staff Committee. Pakistan Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb took to Twitter to make this announcement. Watch the video to know more about it.

Journalist Omar Altaf reacts to appointment of new Army Chief in Pakistan

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Pakistan Journalist Omar Altaf reacts to appointment of new Army Chief

Pakistan Defence Minister's statement over the appointment of new Army Chief

In the race of next Pakistan's Army chief, six Pakistani Generals are in the running. Their names have been sent to the PM office. Watch this report for all the details. According to reports, Pakistan PM Shehbaz likely to meet his brother and former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif in Turkiye.

PM Shehbaz likely to meet his brother and former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif in Turkiye: Sources