COAS Receives Field Marshal Baton

Field Marshal Asim Munir the Mungeri Lal of Pakistan?

General Asim Munir was elevated to field marshal, becoming only the second in Pakistan's history. This move is viewed as a strategic power consolidation rather than a mere honorary promotion.

COAS receives Field Marshal Baton

Field Marshal COAS General Asim Munir was honoured with the 'Baton of Field Marshal' in a special ceremony held at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Thursday. The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, members of the federal cabinet, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan People's Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto, governors of all the four provinces, chief ministers and diplomats from various countries. President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Min…

Baton of field marshal conferred upon COAS Asim Munir

President Asif Ali Zardari Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif jointly confer baton of field marshal upon Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir on May 22, 2025. — Radio Pakistan The baton of field marshal was conferred on Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir jointly by President...

Here's why KP CM Gandapur missed COAS Asim Munir's field marshal ceremony - Islamabad Post

PESHAWAR, MAY 23 (DNA): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur was absent from the ceremony marking Chief of Army Staff Syed Asim Munir’s formal elevation to field marshal. While the other three chief ministers attended the event, Gandapur’s absence from the event was widely noticed. The KP chief minister’s spokesperson, Faraz Mughal, responded to this by providing an explanation. “Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur was attending a pa…

Media is our proud ally in the battle: FM Asim Munir

ISLAMABAD – Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir appreciated the performance of the Pakistani media in the recent war with India, declaring the media was alongside the forces and fought the war together with pride. The comments were made at a ceremony held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr (President House) on Thursday, in which President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif formally presented the “Baton of Field Marshal” to Army Chief General Syed Asi…

‘More Responsibility now’: Barrister Gohar felicitates Gen Munir on becoming field marshal

We have no strife with the military as Khan Sahib also said yesterday, we stand with our armed forces: PTI chairman ISLAMABAD: PTI Chairman Gohar Ali Khan on Thursday felicitated Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir on his elevation to the rank of field marshal, saying that he now had more responsibility to “make the situation better.” Earlier this week, the government promoted Gen Munir to the rank of field marshal in recognition of his “stra…