Pakistan

Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmed Anjum appointed as DG ISI

Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed has been appointed as the new Corps Commander Peshawar

Web Desk
October 06, 2021

Lieutenant General Nadeem Ahmed Anjum. — ISPR
Lieutenant General Nadeem Ahmed Anjum. — ISPR


RAWALPDINDI: Lieutenant General Nadeem Ahmed Anjum has been appointed as the director-general of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), the post previously held by Lt Gen Faiz Hameed.

Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed has now been appointed as the new Corps Commander Peshawar, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced Wednesday.

Lt Gen Anjum was a commander in Operation Zarb-e-Azb, and during Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad, he was posted as the inspector-general of the Frontier Corps Balochistan. He has also held the position of Corps 5 Sindh.

The newly appointed ISI chief is a graduate of NDU Islamabad and holds a master's degree from King's College London and the NDU, the ISPR said.

Read more: Pakistan Army announces several transfers; Lt-Gen Faiz Hameed appointed DG ISI

The ISPR also confirmed the following appointments:

Lt Gen Muhammad Amir — Commander Gujranwala Corps

Lt Gen Asim Munir — Quartermaster General

Lt Gen Muhammad Saeed —Commander Karachi Corps

Lt Gen Nauman Mahmood — President Defence University

Major Gen Asim Malik has been promoted to the rank of Lt Gen. He has also been appointed the army's adjutant general.


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