Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmed Anjum new DG ISI
News Desk :
Prime Minister, Imran Khan has appointed Lieutenant General Nadeem Ahmed Anjum as the new Director-General of the Inter-Services Intelligence on Tuesday. He will replace Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed.
“The prime minister has seen and approved the appointment of … Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmed Anjum … as director-general Inter-Services Intelligence, with effect from November 20, 2021, from the panel of officers,” a notification issued by the PMO dated October 26 said.
According to the notification, the incumbent ISI director general, Lt Gen Faiz Hameed, will continue to hold the charge as the spymaster till November 19, 2021. Separately, the PMO in a series of tweets said Army Chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa had called on Prime Minister Imran earlier today.
“The meeting was part of the ongoing consultation process between the Prime Minister and Chief of Army Staff about the timing of change of command in ISI and selection of the new DG ISI,” the statement added.
Lt General Nadeem Anjum has served as the Inspector General of the Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan and the Commandant Command and Staff College Quetta. He is considered to be one of the committed and visionary officers of the Pak Army.
As FC Chief, Nadeem Anjum played an important role in maintaining the law and order situation and reaching out to common people.
