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Pak minister says law would be followed in appointment of ISI chief

Pakistan's Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry said on Tuesday that law would be followed in the matter of the appointment of the chief of the powerful spy agency ISI

Imran Khan and Pakistan military in standoff over new ISI chief

Khan has told the military that he was not on board with the decision to change the Director General of Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) Faiz Hameed, Friday Times reported.

Pakistan Army transfers ISI chief Lt Gen Hameed in surprise reshuffle

In a surprise move, Pakistan Army on Wednesday transferred the powerful spy agency ISI's chief Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed and appointed him as Peshawar Corps Commander. However, his replacement on the key post of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief was not immediately announced. Hameed was appointed as head of the spy agency on June 16, 2019, in a military shake-up. He had previously served in the ISI as the head of internal security. He is considered as close to Army chief General Qamar Bajwa and was appointed as ISI head at a crucial time due to several external and internal security challenges. He oversaw the crucial changes in Afghanistan where the Taliban took control in August. In September, he visited Kabul and told the media in a brief chat that "everything will be ok" in Afghanistan, when there were rumours about differences among Taliban ranks due to delay in the announcement of the government. The Army, in an official statement, also announced two more senior-l

Pakistan's ISI chief Faiz Hameed visits Kabul for meeting with Taliban

The director general of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence agency, Faiz Hameed, led a delegation and participated in talks about the recent changes

Taliban being micromanaged as colonial power by ISI, says Amrullah Saleh

Former Afghan vice president Amrullah Saleh has asserted that the Taliban are being micromanaged by Pakistan notorious intelligence agency--the ISI

Sanctuaries in Pakistan helped in Taliban's success, says US Senator

Pakistan has played on both sides of the field in Afghanistan, says Jack Reed.

Peace and Pakistan

The besieged country looks for a breather

US on alert after link found between a state govt website, ISI-linked firm

The US and the Nevada government have been put on alert after a suspicious link was found between the state government website and a Lahore-based firm allegedly linked to Pakistani intelligence

Alert along LoC after ISI uses drones to drop weapons for terrorists

A quadcopter used by Pakistani spy agency ISI in Jammu and Kashmir has necessitated alert along the LoC in the valley as the Army believes it could be used for dropping weapons for terrorists

NIA nabs Pakistan's Inter-Service Inteliigence agent from Gujarat's Kachchh

The National Investigation Agency arrested an ISI agent from Kachchh in connection with the investigation of Defence/ISI case of UP. Rajakbhai Kumbhar

ISI using Pak crime syndicates to push agenda, says watchdog report

Police in Thailand had just recently arrested a man named Baqar Shah for being involved in several crimes, including those such as money laundering for the ISI

Pak Army, ISI planning to declare Karachi federal territory: Altaf Hussain

Pakistan Army and Pak spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence with the support of China is planning to declare Karachi a federal territory to usurp its resources

Pak SC to hear appeal against acquittal of accused in Daniel Pearl's murder

Pearl, the 38-year-old South Asia bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal, was abducted and beheaded while he was in Pakistan investigating Al-Qaeda-ISI link in 2002

Daniel Pearl murder: Pak court commutes death sentence of one, acquits 3

Pearl, the 38-year-old South Asia bureau chief for The Wall Street Journal, was abducted and beheaded while he was in Pakistan

Punjab CM alleges ISI hand in '2020 Sikh Referendum app', demands removal

The chief minister also said the development raised concern over the security threat to Punjab and India as a whole.

Don't make a joke out of the country: Pak SC tells ISI

The govt was forced to accept Tehreek-e-Labbaik's demands after a govt operation to break up the sit-in went awry and sparked violence across the country

Gwalior youth suspected crossing India-Pak border for ISI training camp

Police are probing the whereabouts of the youth, who was last seen in Thatipur area

These 3 ISI agents were running a telephone exchange at a FIIT-JEE centre

Police have nabbed three ISI agents who operated six hi-tech illegal telephone exchanges at FIIT-JEE

New ISI chief calls on Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif

The ISI chief and Sharif exchanged views on the country's security situation

Lt Gen Naveed Mukhtar appointed new ISI chief

Earlier, Lt. Gen. Mukhtar was the Commander of V Corps of Karachi from September 2014 to December 2016