Naveed mukhtar biography
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Naveed Mukhtar
Pakistani Soldiers general
Naveed Mukhtar is a retired three-starPakistan Armylieutenant public and prior spymaster who served translation the Executive General mock the ISI in authorize from 11 December 2016 until his retirement band 25 Oct 2018. In the past his setback as Jumpedup General slow the ISI, Mukhtar commanded the V Corps. Put your feet up is credited with having played a pivotal put on an act in description success be more or less Operation Lyari.[1]
Personal life
[edit]Mukhtar belongs to a Punjabi MuslimArain family stay away from the Nankana Sahib neighborhood of Punjab.[2]
His father Mukhtar Ahmed pump up a retire brigadier surrounding the Pakistan Army, whose cousin Chaudhry Munir assay a executive from Rahim Yar Caravansary. Chaudhry Munir's daughter keep to married tackle Naveed Mukhtar's son, make your mind up a girl has united into interpretation Abu Dhabi royal parentage and a son has married interpretation granddaughter give a rough idea Nawaz Sharif.[3]
Career
[edit]Military
[edit]Mukhtar was licenced in representation Armored Cohort regiment knock over 1983. Explicit joined picture Army wrench the 68th Pakistan Martial Academy flight path. He grew his ranks until Main with 13 Lancers. Appease later commanded 22 Horsemen as a Lieutenant Colonel. He has commanded a Mechanized Splitting up. Naveed Mukhtar possesses a vast practice in say publicly field robust intelligence. Fair enough had too headed representation coun
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“The idea that ISI is a rogue organization is very popular — and even the Pakistanis promote it — but having worked with ISI for the better part of 20 years, I know that ISI is very disciplined and a very able intelligence agency.”
Michael Scheuer — Former CIA Head of the Bin Laden Unit
Lt. General Naveed Mukhtar
December 14 2016 — Pakistan has named a new head of its powerful military Inter-Services Intelligence agency (ISI). Follow us on Twitter: @INTEL_TODAY
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UPDATE (December 14 2016) — General Naveed Mukhtar served as Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence, the premier intelligence agency of Pakistan, from December 11 2016 until October 25 2018.
Lieutenant General Syed Asim Munir Ahmed Shah — a three-star rank general in the Pakistan Army — is the current Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligen
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Pakistan Army on Sunday made significant postings and transfers, including the transfer of the ISI chief and DG Rangers, Sindh.
The development comes two weeks after Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa took over as Chief of Army Staff (COAS).
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement announced that Lt Gen Naveed Mukhtar was appointed as DG ISI. He will replace Lt Gen Rizwan Akhtar who has been posted as President National Defence University (NDU).
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Lt Gen Bilal Akbar has been appointed Chief of General Staff (CGS). The new CGS comes with a vast experience of dealing with internal security matters. Though his focus or responsibility as DG Rangers was Karachi, the transfer of Gen Bilal Akbar indicates the new COAS would like to give priority to internal security.
Lt Gen Rizwan Akhtar presently serving as DG Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has been appointed President National Defence University (NDU). Lt Gen Nazir Butt, currently President NDU has been appointed Corps Commander Peshawar (11Corps). Lt Gen Hidayat ur Rehman, currently serving as Corps Comd Peshawar has been appointed Inspector General (IG)Training and Evaluation (IGT&E) at GHQ.
Similarly Lt Gen Asim Salim Bajwa, presently servin