Pak army chief to retire as per planned on Nov 29

Ending the suspense over the tenure of its powerful chief, the Pakistan Army on Monday said General Raheel Sharif has kicked off his farewell visits to various army units before his retirement on......

Who will Nawaz choose to replace Raheel?

Nawaz Sharif's appointment of a new army chief will influence India-Pakistan relations, says Aditi Phadnis. Given the central role Pakistan is playing in events in the subcontinent, now seems a......

Musharraf kept Kayani in dark about Kargil plan

Pakistan's former army chief Gen Pervez Musharraf kept Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani in the dark about Kargil Operation in 1999 despite the latter heading forces responsible to guard (Pakistan-occupied)......

Pakistan army chief: Nawaz picks fellow Kashmiri, ignores seniority

Pundits in Pakistan and also some western diplomats are predicting that the next army chief will be forced, partly by institutional pressure and partly by circumstances, to indulge in some tough......