Ishaq Dar meets with National Strategic Command chief to discuss security matters

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1. 4 Sep 2026 73% related

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2. 12 Aug 2026 72% related

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3. 1 Aug 2026 73% related

   10 outlets · 2 developments

   President approves Nishan-i-Imtiaz for National Strategic Command chief General Syed Aamer Raza

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4. 30 Jul 2026 82% related

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   CNSC Commander Meets Naval and Air Chiefs

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5. 25 Jul 2026 76% related

   3 outlets · 2 developments

   Gen Aamer Raza appointed commander of National Strategic Command

   All three outlets reported the promotion of Lt Gen Aamer Raza to four-star general and his appointment as commander of the National Strategic Command. Dunya News and The Nation included the detail that the promotion and appointment were made by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while ARY News (English) provided a more concise version without naming the prime minister. The framing was largely uniform, with no additional context or emphasis present in any excerpt.