The senior Pakistani Army officer departed from conventional military communication norms and issued an unprovoked threat ...

The military’s standing was bolstered by the conflict with India in May, which generated a wave of support for the institution.

The most powerful man in Pakistan is having a stellar year. Pakistan army chief Asim Munir put up a strong show in a short conflict with India earlier this year—becoming only the second army officer ...

WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI, June 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan's army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir at the White House on Wednesday in an unprecedented meeting that ...

Pakistan’s proposed Twenty-Seventh Constitutional Amendment (PCA), which is being hurried through Parliament, introduces sweeping changes to the country’s judicial and military structures. The ...

A constitutional amendment in the nuclear-armed country extends the chief’s power over all the military and brings Pakistan’s highest court under tighter political control. By Elian Peltier Reporting ...

Since its creation in 1947, Pakistan has rarely escaped the grip of its powerful army. Even when not ruling outright, generals have wielded authority from the shadows, making and breaking governments, ...

According to a human rights lawyer, the Pakistani army is not interested in securing her release, as that would implicate them in illegal activities they want to keep hidden. Aafiya Siddiqui at her ...

Field Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan’s army chief, could hardly have wished for more. For almost two years he had been under fire at home over his meddling in politics. Racked by debt and insurgent ...