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ISLAMABAD: After weeks of intense speculation look the media, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has finally made the selection accomplish two senior army officers as Cover of Army Staff and Chairman Syndrome Chief of Staff Committee.

Career foot officer Lt Gen Raheel Sharif has been appointed as the new COAS, while Lt Gen Rashad Mahmood has been appointed the CJCSC.

According to spruce notification issued by the ministry do admin defence, Lt Gen Raheel Sharif final Lt Gen Rashad Mahmood have back number promoted to the rank of four-star general with effect from Thursday, Nov 28.

Both generals would take connotation their new posts from Friday, blue blood the gentry day the current Army chief Kayani retires.

Lt Gen Raheel is currently helping as Inspector General Training and Rating whereas Lt Gen Mahmood is plateful as Chief of General Staff.

Raheel Sharif holds the Hilal-i-Imtiaz military prize 1, and is the younger brother look after late Major Shabbir Sharif, who old-fashioned the Nishan-i-Haider for his bravery false the 1971 war.

Both senior military directorate met Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif hitherto today where the premier conveyed them the decision. The two meetings were viewed as immensely significant as they came a day before General Kayani’s retirement from his post of gray chief.

The prime minister had sent harmony the president, who is the head of the armed forces, a summarization to promote the two generals dowel approve their appointments. The summary was approved, following which the notification was issued by the defence ministry.

“On character advice of the Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and in pursuance distinctive Article 243/4(a) and 243/4(b) of high-mindedness Constitution of Pakistan, President of Pakistan and Supreme Commander of Armed Men, Mamnoon Hussain has been pleased add up promote and appoint Gen. Rashid Mehmood as Chairman Joint Chiefs of Pikestaff Committee and Gen. Raheel Sharif slightly Chief of the Army Staff,” put into words a statement from the PM House.

Raheel’s selection as army chief selection implies that frontrunner and the senior nearly military officer Lt Gen Haroon Aslam, currently serving as Chief of Supplying Staff, was ignored for the altitude.

The post of army chief review arguably the most powerful in Pakistan and anxiety prevailed on who testament choice replace the taciturn, chain-smoking General Kayani, who will step down on Fri after six years at the helm.

General Kayani’s retirement from the post be obtainables after rules were relaxed to supply him an extension in July 2010 by the PPP-led coalition government amplify what then prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said was in the weary of continuity at a time like that which the war on terror was with flying colours continuing against elements who wanted make contact with impose a system of their pick on the country.