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In a veiled attack, Imran Khan blames Pak Army chief Bajwa for his ouster

Imran Khan has alleged that "some elements" in the powerful establishment who indulged in "bad practices" were responsible for his unceremonious ouster from power

Imran contradicts Pak Army; insists 'establishment' gave him '3 options'

He also said that the military was onboard over his visit to Russia and he telephoned Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa before the visit

Pakistan Army says it has 'nothing to do with politics', supports democracy

The powerful institution asserted that its chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa was not seeking an extension and will neither accept one.

Imran Khan tried to sack Army chief General Bajwa before ouster: Reports

Hours after ouster, Imran's close aide's house was raided and his family's mobile phones were confiscated

Imran Khan tried to sack Army chief Gen. Bajwa before ouster: Reports

According to various media reports, Khan made a botched attempt to replace Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa in order to bring someone more pliant

Decision on extension for Pak Army chief Gen. Bajwa can wait: PM Imran

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has said he has not yet thought about an extension to Chief of the Army Staff Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa's tenure

Pak Army Chief backs coordinated efforts for economic upliftment of Afghans

General Qamar Javed Bajwa has called on coordinated efforts for economic upliftment of the people of Afghanistan

US security assistance to Pakistan remains suspended, says Pentagon

The security assistance to Pakistan that was suspended by the previous Trump administration remains to be the same, the Pentagon said on Monday

Peace and Pakistan

The besieged country looks for a breather

Best of BS Opinion: Future shock, a new case for peace with Pakistan & more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

India, Pakistan should bury the past and move forward: Gen Bajwa

Khan said that having a direct route to the Central Asian region will economically benefit India. Central Asia is rich in oil and gas.

Pakistan army chief General Bajwa meets PM Imran Khan to discuss security

"Professional matters pertaining to Pakistan Army, internal and external security situation was discussed during the meeting," the Prime Minister's Office tweeted

Pakistan Army chief visits LoC, briefed on security situation along border

Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday visited the Line of Control where he met troops and was briefed on the security situation

Police chief kidnapped by paramilitary, inflaming crisis for Pakistan govt

While Khan's pro-military government has not yet addressed the issue, army chief Qamar Javed Bajwa ordered an inquiry

Strained ties with Saudi, UAE-Israel peace deal put Pakistan in tough spot

As Prime Minister Imran Khan completes two years in power, Pakistan's Foreign Minister, Shah Mehmood Qureshi's recent adverse remarks about its traditional ally Saudi Arabia along with the UAE-Israel

Pak Army chief meets Saudi counterpart in attempt to smoothen strained ties

The meeting comes after the decade-long friendship between both countries took a sharp turn when Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi issued a blunt warning to Saudi Arabia

Pakistani Army chief visits Saudi Arabia to discuss bilateral ties

The details of their engagements in Saudi Arabia have not been released, but the two are expected to hold high-level meetings to iron out misgivings

Pak Army chief General Bajwa gets another extension, to stay till Nov 2022

The notification was issued on January 28 after the country's Parliament passed a law to settle the issue of the extension of army chief's tenure

Pakistan's Senate passes bills to extend Gen Bajwa's tenure for 3 more yrs

As soon as the bills were passed, Senate chairman Sadiq Sanjrani adjourned the session.

Pak govt files review plea against court verdict in Bajwa extension case

The government also requested the court to keep the proceedings in-camera