Lahore gets new corps commander

Author: Staff Report

The Pakistan Army on Monday made a reshuffle in the top ranks, according to press statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

Lieutenant General Majid Ehsan, who was serving as president of the National Defence University (NDU), has been appointed corps commander Lahore, according to the ISPR. Lieutenant General Aamer Riaz, who was serving as Lahore corps commander has been appointed as president of the NDU. Earlier in October, Lieutenant General Asim Munir was appointed the new director general of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). He was among the six major generals who were promoted to the rank of lieutenant general on September 28.

Published in Daily Times, December 11th 2018.

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