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Asim Munir

  • Monday, 27 October, 2025
    The Big Read
    Can Pakistan’s military strongman fix a failing nation?

    Trump’s ‘favourite field marshal’ is confidently wooing global powers, but Asim Munir faces far tougher challenges closer to home

    Picture of Pakistan Field Marshal Asim Munir in front of a globe
  • Thursday, 3 July, 2025
    Pakistan's politics
    Pakistan pitches Nobel, crypto and rare earths to woo Trump

    Cash-strapped Islamabad tries to stave off trade tariffs and deepen ties with White House

    A montage featuring Asim Munir, Donald Trump, Bitcoin and Xenotime, a rare earth found in Pakistan
  • Wednesday, 18 June, 2025
    News in-depthPakistan's politics
    Pakistan’s strongman courts US while drawing closer to China

    Military chief Asim Munir’s visit to Washington highlights warming ties despite India’s efforts to isolate Islamabad

    Asim Munir saluting at an outdoor ceremony in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on May 21 2025
  • Thursday, 8 May, 2025
    Ayesha Siddiqa
    Pakistan’s bellicose army chief is playing with fire

    At a time of crisis, the country is being led by a general not known for his restraint

    General Asim Munir speaks to troops from Pakistan’s Mangla Strike Corps atop a tank in Jhelum, Punjab province, last week
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