Ashfaq Kayani
Ashfaq Kayani
General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, NI(M), HI, afwc, fsc(u), psc,(Urdu: اشفاق پرویز کیانی , born April 1952) is a Pakistani general and the current Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army. He replaced Pervez Musharraf as the leader of the army on November 29, 2007. Kayani is the former director of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence, and Director General of Military Operations. Known as a "quiet man" in both Pakistan and abroad because of his constant refusal to grant interviews to both domestic... read more
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Zardaris ratings plummet to all-time-low of 20 percent in poll
From Webindia123 Dated 30 July 2010 A new poll has revealed that only one in five Pakistanis view President Asif Ali Zardari favourably, while the countrys Army Chief General Ashfaq Kayani is high on the countrys popularity charts .
Zardari's ratings plummet to all-time-low of 20 percent in poll
From Newstrack India Dated 30 July 2010 Islamabad, July 30(ANI): A new poll has revealed that only one in five Pakistanis view President Asif Ali Zardari favourably, while the country's Army Chief General Ashfaq Kayani is high on the country's popularity charts .
It's no secret what Pakistan's been doing with the Taliban | Tariq Ali
From The Guardian Dated 30 July 2010 All sides know what's been going on since Afghanistan was first occupied. It's also clear that this war can't be wonDavid Cameron's post-WikiLeaks remarks on Pakistan helping the enemy in the Hindu Kush shouldn't be taken too seriously. The carefully...
Pak took strongest action against extremists under Kayani: America
From The Nation (Pakistan) Dated 29 July 2010 WASHINGTON – The Obama Administration defended General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani when Indian journalists posed questions at a news briefing about alleged links between ISI and militant groups when he was the head of that intelligence unit, saying Pakistan had...
America, Afghanistan and Pakistan: Kayani's gambit
From The Economist Dated 29 July 2010 America is furious about WikiLeaks’ revelations on the war in Afghanistan. But Pakistan also has much to worry aboutGENERAL ASHFAQ KAYANI’S moment of pleasure was fleeting. Last week the Pakistani government granted him a second three-year term as army chief—something...
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Pakistan General, Balances All Sides Of Conflict
From The Huffington Post Dated 29 July 2010 ISLAMABAD — As the U.S. searches for an exit from Afghanistan, it is increasingly relying on Pakistan's powerful army chief to help pave the way – despite fresh allegations that spies under his command have long aided the Taliban. Gen....
Pakistan took strongest action against extremists under Kayani: US
From The Nation (Pakistan) Dated 29 July 2010 WASHINGTON - The Obama administration defended General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani when Indian journalists posed questions at a news briefing about links between ISI and militant groups when he was the head of that intelligence unit, saying Pakistan had really...
Under Kayani Pak has taken strongest action against extremists: US
From The Hindustan Times Dated 29 July 2010 Pakistan has taken the most aggressive and strongest ever action against terrorists in the country under General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani, the powerful Army Chief who was recently given a three years extension, the Obama Administration has said.
Jamaat-i-Islami urges Kayani to justify tenure extension
From Webindia123 Dated 28 July 2010 The Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) has demanded from Pakistan Army Chief General Ashfaq Kayani to justify his tenure extension by presenting a balance-sheet of the anti-terror operation conducted under his command in the last three years.
Jamaat-i-Islami urges Kayani to 'justify' tenure extension
From Big News Network Dated 28 July 2010 The Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) has demanded from Pakistan Army Chief General Ashfaq Kayani to justify his tenure extension by presenting a balance-sheet of the anti-terror operation conducted under his command in the last three years.
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