New Delhi, May 20 -- Days after conflict between India and Pakistan escalated following the Pahalgam terror attack, ending in a "bilateral understanding" between the two countries, the Pakistani government has promoted its Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir to the rank of Field Marshal.
The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. According to the official statement, General Asim Munir was elevated to the Field Marshal rank for his role in the India-Pakistan conflict.
With the promotion, Asim Munir has become the second top military officer in Pakistan's history to be elevated to the position.
The Pakistan government, in a statement, said, "The Government of Pakistan has approved the pr...
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