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New York Times
January 26, 2018
Pakistan's generals, led then by the Army chief Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, a former director of the spy agency, privately told American and NATO military leaders that they would fail. “Given the number of troops you have and the time constraints, you won't be able to do it,” General Kayani said, according toÃâà...
The Nation
January 25, 2018
ISLAMABAD - The National Accountability Bureau has decided to continue investigation against Kamran Kayani, the younger brother of former army chief Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, in a multibillion-rupee scam in the Defence Housing Authority. NAB Chairman Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal chaired a meetingÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
January 23, 2018
... Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa inaugurated on Tuesday the Army Institute of Military History (AIMH) during a ceremony at the Army Auditorium, GHQ. A high number of senior serving and retired military officers attended the ceremony, including former army chief General Ashfaq Parvez KayaniÃâà...
ANI News
December 19, 2017
This is the first time in six years that the military leadership has come to the Parliament House to brief lawmakers on the security situation. Last time it was in May 2011 when then army chief Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and then ISI chief Lt. Gen. Ahmed Shuja Pasha had briefed a joint session of parliamentÃâà...
New York Times
November 24, 2017
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, managed to wrangle a three-year extension of service and now appears to be leading a quiet life — which may have something to do with the fact that his brother is wanted in a land scam worth 17 billion rupees (more than $161 million) that he ran for the army while Kayani was armyÃâà...
The News International
November 8, 2017
LONDON: Pakistan's former high commissioner to UK Wajid Shamsul Hasan has said that former military ruler General (R) Ashfaq Parvez Kayani told him that Pervez Musharraf's administration failed to investigate assassination case of Benazir Bhutto. In an interview, Wajid Shamsul Hasan asked howÃâà...
Newsweek Pakistan
April 4, 2017
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Naeemul Haq has appeared on TV and accused ex-Pakistan Army chief Ashfaq Parvez Kayani of conspiring with Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to ensure the PTI lost the 2013 general elections. “General Kayani, Saudi Arabia and the U.S.A. engineered the election inÃâà...
New York Times
November 29, 2013
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, the inscrutable Pakistani Army chief and former spymaster, will end a nearly decade-long chapter as the focus of American fears and frustrations in Pakistan, the reluctant partner in a contentious and often ill-tempered strategic dance. Suspicious American officials frequently accusedÃâà...
The Independent
October 7, 2013
The head of Pakistan's powerful military has said he will stand down when his term ends next month, apparently scotching rumours that he was seeking to further extend his position. In an announcement that surprised many observers, General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani said he was not seeking any furtherÃâà...
The News International (blog)
December 31, 1999
In the past, Zardari had defended Babar and once had even refused former army chief General (retd) Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, who asked the former president to replace his spokesman. Now, Zardari in a bid to fence his differences with the relevant quarters wanted party's dissenting voice on the back seatÃâà...