Gen Bajwa has handed over command to Gen Munir

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Qamar Javed Bajwa is handing over the military's command to the appointed Chief General Asım Munir. Today a ceremony is arranged at General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi.

Prime minister Shehbaz sharif selected General Munir as the new Chief of Army Staff last week.

The ceremony started at 10 am today and the outgoing COAS addressed the ceremony saying that he is thankful for being given the opportunity to lead the Pakistan Army. He also congratulated his successor, General Munir.