Asim Malik belongs to a blue-blooded army family. His father was a three-star general whose generation saw both military action and career advancement under Zia-ul-Haq.
A Sword of Honour recipient, Lt Gen Asim Malik is first ISI chief with a doctorate. He is also first serving chief of Pakistan’s spy agency to occupy the office of NSA simultaneously.
The recent resignations of its seniormost judges are among the most pointed institutional protests Pakistan has witnessed since the lawyers’ movement of the late 2000s.
Without a Congress revival, there can be no challenge to the BJP pan-nationally. Modi’s party is growing, and almost entirely at the cost of the Congress.
“The new NSA will have the task of convincing the world that Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed do not exist in Pakistan”! Wow! Even if both Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed do exist in Pakistan, as there exist so much of proof, Pakistan wants to convince the world that these do NOT exist in Pakistan.
“The new NSA will have the task of convincing the world that Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed do not exist in Pakistan”! Wow! Even if both Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammed do exist in Pakistan, as there exist so much of proof, Pakistan wants to convince the world that these do NOT exist in Pakistan.