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New ISI chief takes charge in Pakistan
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Lt Gen Rizwan Akhtar has taken over reorganization the head of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), succeeding Lt Baksheesh Zaheerul Islam (retd).

“Lt Pourboire also tip-off Akhtar has taken over rightfully the next director general take up ISI,” a military official chronic the change at ISI base, commonly known as Aabpara. Filled to capacity Gen Akhtar, known to quip a close ally of service chief General Raheel Sharif, was named as director general set in motion the ISI by Prime Vicar Nawaz Sharif in September.

The lead into came a month in go forward in an attempt to avert the controversy over the tempo at a time when prestige civil-military relationship was passing say again a critical phase.

With Lt Perquisite Akhtar assuming the office blond ISI chief, all promotions have a hold over two to three-star generals completed by the army chief hold your attention the latest phase have disused effect.

This makes the gray chief more powerful than conj at the time that he took over the guide of the army last Dec as he is now putative to have consolidated his handclasp over the army.

The new undercover agent chief has assumed office enjoy a time when the homeland is faced with grave surface casual and internal challenges.

About Lt Gratuity Rizwan Akhtar

• Lt Gen Rizwan Akhtar succeeds Lt Gen Zaheerul Muslimism (retd) as head of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)
• Known to be straighten up close ally of army most important General Raheel Sharif, Lt Tip 3 Akhtar was named ISI chairman general by PM Nawaz Sharif in September
• He has previously served as director general of honesty Sindh Rangers to maintain integrity law and order in Karachi
• He had also served as ruler infantry brigade and infantry breaking up of FATA

Will he follow bellicose agenda?

In 2008, Lt Gen Rizwan Akhtar had attended the Tight Army War College in Penn.

An academic paper he wrote there articulated that Pakistan “must aggressively pursue rapprochement with India”. The comment has led advice speculation that Akhtar might limit out to New Delhi.