The face of general raheel sharif, pakistans army chief, stares out from banners in the city of karachi that proclaim him the countrys saviour the signs, strung from lampposts, hung. File photo battlehardened pakistan army is equally ready to fight conventional wars after registering an unprecedented level of successes in its war against terror, army chief general raheel sharif has said. It is nevertheless an appropriate juncture for appraisal of his impact on pakistan internally and externally. No military in the world can match up to pakistan army. General raheel sharif retired from the service on 29 november 2016 and succeeded by general qamar javed bajwa. Nov 22, 2016 general raheel sharifs journey to success. Having completed his tenure, general sharif is to demit office, if at all he does. Raheel sharif appointed chief of islamic military alliance. No noc requested by raheel sharif for appointment as chief. Raheel sharif as chief of the army staff, said a statement from the pm house. Army chief general raheel sharif grows in power in. Nov 30, 2016 general raheel shareefs warning to india before he retired.
Lt gen raheel sharif chosen as new army chief dawn. Raheel sharif retired as chief of army staff pakistan on 29 november 2016. Former pakistan army chief raheel sharif to lead muslim nato. Pakistan army chief general raheel sharif, a known india. Army chief general raheel sharif grows in power in pakistan. After announced of retirement he called ex army chief gen. Reuters image caption the army public school massacre in peshawar was the deadliest militant attack in pakistans history. Following is text of the address of chief of army staff general raheel sharif on the occasion of defence day of pakistan on september 6 at general headquarters ghq here. General raheel sharif background, personal life, hobbies. Seniority was not the consideration when prime minister nawaz sharif promoted and appointed lt general raheel sharif as the new pakistan army chief on wednesday ending weeks of speculation. Aug 08, 2015 general raheel sharif is the 15th chief of the pak army staff. Chief of army staff general raheel sharif archives. Oct 09, 2016 pakistan army chief general raheel sharif on sunday visited frontline troops deployed along the line of control loc and expressed satisfaction over their operational preparedness. His father and two elder brothers have all served in pakistan army.
Us ambassador to pakistan, david hale, called on outgoing chief of army staff coas general raheel sharif at the ghq on friday today. It is particularly critical for the people of pakistan to realize as to what sort of pakistan, the very powerful army chief raheel sharif is leaving behind. Former pakistan army chief raheel sharif to lead muslim. Defence minister khawaja asif on wednesday informed the senate that former army chief retired general raheel sharif would be required to seek a noobjection certificate noc from the government prior to accepting a position as chief of the 39nation islamic military coalition. Prime minister nawaz sharif on wednesday chose lt gen raheel sharif,an infantry officer who is regarded as a moderate,to succeed gen ashfaq parvez kayani as chief of the pakistan army.
Chief of army staff general raheel sharif official fan page. Prime minister nawaz sharif and chief of army staff general raheel sharifs met at the pm house on monday to discuss the. Asif told geo news that sharif had been given permission to head the military alliance after completion of all legal formalities and. How pakistan pm nawaz sharif controlled by army chief. Your sacrifices for this nation will never be forgotten. Pakistans outgoing army chief raheel sharif issues warning to india. Pakistans former army chief gen raheel sharif left for riyadh today to head a 41nation islamic military alliance after getting the governments approval, defence minister khawaja asif said.
Pakistan army chief general raheel sharif visits loc world. Posters in pakistan urge a general to take control of the. Army chief gen raheel sharif begins farewell visits. The appointment of former army chief retired gen raheel sharif as the leader of a 39country saudi military alliance has sparked debate over how the move will impact pakistans foreign policy, and. Raheel sharif ranked as the best military commander in the world. Raheel sharif is new chief of pakistan army the hindu. He has served on various positions in the field of military of pakistan as he has gained great name and fame by working devotionally for the sake of his country.
Pakistan chooses moderate raheel sharif to take over as. Former pak general raheel sharif leaves for saudi arabia. Nov 27, 20 new pakistani army head raheel sharif has a reputation as a deep thinking strategist who has in recent years successfully challenged longheld military conventions. General qamar javed bajwa born 11 november 1960, nim, him, is a pakistani general who is the 10th and current chief of army staff coas. General raheel sharif was born on 16 th june, in the year 1956, in quetta. The us ambassador appreciated pakistan armys role in the. Islamabad, pakistan posters urging the pakistani army chief to take over the country in a military coup sprouted suddenly across pakistan this week, with a photograph of gen. According to a recent survey conducted by abcnewspoint on the top ten military commanders of the world, pakistans valiant chief of army staff general raheel sharif was ranked as the best military commander in the world 1. Text of speech of chief of army staff general raheel sharif. A specific lobby is active against pak army and raheel sharif and imaft. The vice chief of army staff vcoas, is the post that is principal deputy and secondincommand sinc of the pakistan army, reporting under the chief of army staff. How pakistan pm nawaz sharif controlled by army chief general. He had promised the nation some nine months back that he. Pak army chiefraheel shareef, rawalpindi, pakistan.
Pakistan army chief general raheel sharif, a known indiabaiter, on way out. Army chief raheel sharif challenge to india 24 news hd is one of the leading news channels of pakistan bringing you the latest current affairs from pakistan and around the world. Infantry officer raheel sharif is new chief of pakistani army. Jan 01, 2016 the face of general raheel sharif, pakistans army chief, stares out from banners in the city of karachi that proclaim him the countrys saviour the signs, strung from lampposts, hung. Pakistans 15th army chief general raheel sharif is set to retire on 29th november 2016 after serving as the heartthrob and the most popular chief in countrys history. Nov 27, 20 seniority was not the consideration when prime minister nawaz sharif promoted and appointed lt general raheel sharif as the new pakistan army chief on wednesday ending weeks of speculation. Nov 27, 20 pakistans prime minister announces new army chief as spymaster retires. But the plan to allow one of the most esteemed army chiefs in pakistans history to take up command of. See the happiness of people meeting raheel sharif at 14 august 2016. Pakistans former army chief gen raheel sharif left for riyadh today to head a 41nation islamic military alliance after getting the governments approval, defence minister khawaja asif said amidst concerns here about the saudiled grouping.
Families of the martyrs of pakistan, distinguished guests, officers, junior commissioned officers and soldiers of pakistan army, assalam o alaikum, today we. Jan 08, 2017 former pakistan army chief raheel sharif to lead muslim nato. General raheel sharif was born in family with strong military background. The position was created in the existence of army chief is simultaneously the president of pakistan, having taking over by imposing the martial law against the elected civilian government contents the post is now nonexistence.
Army chief general raheel sharif on thursday said no military in the world has been able to synergise effects as much as the pakistan army has singlehandedly. Pakistans 15 th army chief general raheel sharif is set to retire on 29th november 2016 after serving as the heartthrob and the most popular chief in countrys history. He had served with great distinction as the pakistan. He is a fourstar rank armed force general and also had served as the fifteenth chief of army staff of the pakistan army.
The chief of army staff has been instrumental in instigating and enforcing the coups detat against the civilian government and the prime minister 40 in 1977, general ziaulhaq was the first army chief who carefully planned a coup against prime minister zulfikar ali bhutto when the right wing opposition instigated popular demonstration after the general elections held in 1977. He had promised the nation some nine months back that he would not seek extension and. No noc requested by raheel sharif for appointment as chief of. He refused to take any extension and known as one of the most successful army chiefs in pakistan history.
Jan 09, 2016 according to a recent survey conducted by abcnewspoint on the top ten military commanders of the world, pakistans valiant chief of army staff general raheel sharif was ranked as the best military commander in the world. The general was commissioned in an infantry battalion on 19 october 1976. He was born 16 june 1956 in quetta and belongs to the noble raj put family. Gen raheel sharif has kicked off his farewell visits nearly a week before he is expected to retire as chief of army staff, dg interservices public relations ispr asim bajwa announced. Nov 22, 2016 pakistan army chief general raheel sharif, a known indiabaiter, on way out. New pakistani army head raheel sharif has a reputation as a deep thinking strategist who has in recent years successfully challenged longheld military conventions. Pakistans outgoing army chief raheel sharif issues warning. Ele pertence a uma familia rajput com raizes no punjab. Nov 28, 20 general raheel sharif retired from the service on 29 november 2016 and succeeded by general qamar javed bajwa. Sep 24, 2016 watch india tvs special report to know how nawaz sharif becomes the puppet of pakistans army chief general raheel sharif. He has commanded 10 corps, which has hostile areas bordering india under its jurisdiction. Im not leaving, nawaz tells army chief the express tribune. Raheel sharif ranked as the best military commander in the. Apr 09, 2017 the appointment of pakistans former army chief general raheel sharif to head a 39country saudiled military alliance of muslim countries to combat terrorism has set off intense debate in.
Should pakistan exarmy chief lead islamic military alliance. Army chief general raheel sharif protocol by ssg youtube. Chief of army staff general raheel sharif home facebook. General raheel, ex chief of pakistan army, was a bold and dedicated soldier and an amazing general who gave tough time to the enemies and have done a lot for the nation. Pakistan chooses moderate raheel sharif to take over as army chief. Raheel sharif the best in the world general raheel sharif became the best general in the world because of his wide approach to tackle enemies in and out. Army chief raheel sharif blocked it by, in effect, removing zahir, by announcing his successorzahir was talking to the corps commanders and was talking to likeminded army officershe was prepared to do it and had the chief been willing, even tacitly, it would have happened. General raheel sharif chief of army staff pakistan and the most powerfull men in pakistan. Army chief general raheel sharif was true to his words. Pakistan army chief general raheel sharif visits loc. Ni m general raheel sharif, nishaniimtiaz military belongs to a martial family. Top unseen pictures of army chief gen raheel sharif latest. Former chief of army staff general retd raheel sharif departed for riyadh on friday after the federal government granted him permission to head a. General raheel sharif is an alumnus of government college lahore and graduate of pakistan military academy.
Pakistans prime minister announces new army chief as. Apr 21, 2017 gen raheel sharif leaves for saudi to lead islamic military alliance a military source, while speaking to, said approval for sharif s departure had also been granted by general headquarters rawalpindi according to established procedures. Lt gen sharif,currently inspectorgeneral,training and evaluation,will take over on friday,when kayani,61,who has led the pakistani army for six years,retires. Former army chief general retd raheel sharif will speak at the fourday annual meeting of world economic forum in davosklosters, switzerland. But the plan to allow one of the most esteemed army chiefs in pakistans history to take up command of imaft has been met with. Hopefully the next chief will also be a gift from allah and will continue. General raheel sharif chief of pakistan army official. Watch india tvs special report to know how nawaz sharif becomes the puppet of pakistans army chief general raheel sharif. Top unseen pictures of army chief gen raheel sharif latest and career start time in pakistan army. Army chief gen bajwa arrives on pakistan day parade 23. Former chief of army staff general retd raheel sharif departed for riyadh on friday after the federal government granted him permission to head a military alliance of muslim.
A very beautiful video send by one of our fan showing the love for pak army. According to the economist, unlike his predecessors, general sharif. Pakistans outgoing army chief raheel sharif issues. According to the economist, unlike his predecessors, general sharif appears to see jihadists, principally in the form of pakistans own taliban, as the countrys greatest threat, and has sought the help of the americans in countering it. Chief of army staff coas general qamar javed bajwa. Nov 29, 2016 pakistans outgoing army chief raheel sharif issues warning to india. But the plan to allow one of the most esteemed army chiefs in pakistans history to take up.
Former coas raheel sharif departs for riyadh to head saudi. General raheel sharif who is currently serving as chief of army staff of the pakistan army has been successfully performing his military service from the core of his heart. Pakistan army chief general raheel sharif on sunday visited frontline troops deployed along the line of control loc and expressed satisfaction over their operational preparedness. Army chief raheel sharif challenge to india youtube. Army chief general raheel sharif protocol by ssg john steven. Saudi army chief replaced on raheel sharifs recommendation. Chief of army staff general raheel sharif archives pakistan. General raheel sharif s appointment as the chief of islamic military alliance of 39 nations to combat terrorism is great news for the world. General raheel has met with significant difficulties by. Cgs uk army along with general raheel sharif, chief of army staff paying tribute to martyrs after laying floral wreath at. General raheel sharif is the 15th chief of the pak army staff. General raheel sharifs journey to success geo news. Gen sharif visited the haji pir sector in pakistaniadministered kashmir, the news international reported. Raheel sharif retired as pakistan army chief today.
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