Faisal Naseer
Major General Faisal Naseer Hilal-e-Shujaat | |
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Career
In 1992, Faisal Naseer was inducted into the Pakistan Army.[2] His role in Balochistan and Sindh earned him the moniker 'super spy'.[2]
During his tenure as a Brigadier in 2018, he was conferred with the Tamgha-i-Basalat, a distinguished service decoration.[3][4]
In July 2022, he was promoted to the rank of
Controversies
Controversy
The Pakistani senior Journalist Arshad Sharif, who was forced to flee from the country after being charged with sedition over criticizing the military,[6][7] was subsequently murdered in Kenya.[8] In his press briefing, Anjum tried to convince public regarding the fleeing of Arshad Sharif,[9] however, months after the presser, Arshad Sharif's mother publicly accused a number of senior-ranking officers of ISI, including former Army Chief General Bajwa, Faisal Naseer and Nadeem Anjum of conspiring for the "targeted, premeditated, planned and calculated murder" of her son, claiming that Sharif was threatened by the agency after insinuating in a program called "Woh Kon Tha", (aired on ARY News) that ISI and America had played a major part in Imran Khan's ouster through a high-profile regime change operation in Pakistan.[10]
Criticism
He was criticised and accused by former prime minister
However, when asked to bring up proof in order to back up his claims, Imran Khan admitted that he had no evidence for his allegations against Naseer.[11]
Awards and recognition
- Tamgha-i-Basalat[12]
- Hilal-e-Shujaat[12]
References
- ^ "میجر جنرل فیصل نصیر: عمران خان کی تنقید کا نشانہ بننے والے آئی ایس آئی افسر کون ہیں؟". BBC Urdu. November 5, 2022.
- ^ a b c d "All about the 'Dirty Harry' ISI officer, whom Imran Khan blamed for his condition". India Today.
- ^ "President confers awards on various personalities". Business Recorder. March 24, 2018.
- ^ "Inter Services Public Relations Pakistan". ispr.gov.pk.
- ^ "12 major generals promoted to lieutenant general rank". October 11, 2022.
- ^ a b "A Pakistani journalist living in hiding was killed by police at a roadblock in Kenya. His killing was done by the ISI because of critical remarks about ISI roles in interfering in democracy". NPR. Associated Press. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ Feleke, Bethlehem (2 December 2022). "Arshad Sharif's family demand justice as they grieve 'kind-hearted' journalist killed in Kenya". CNN. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "Journalist Arshad Sharif shot dead in Kenya". The Express Tribune. 24 October 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
- ^ "DG ISPR, DG ISI make explosive revelations about Arshad Sharif's murder, cypher controversy". Samaa. 27 October 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ "Slain Journalist Arshad Sharif's Mother Wants Gen Bajwa, DG ISI To Be Nominated In The FIR". The Friday Times. 7 December 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2023.
- ^ "Imran tells JIT he has no evidence against Gen Faisal". The News International. 2023-06-13. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
- ^ a b "Who is 'Dirty Harry', the top ISI man Imran Khan 'fears'". May 10, 2023 – via The Times of India.
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