General Asim Munir assumes charge as 17th COAS

Rawalpindi: On Tuesday, General Asim Munir took over the command of the Pakistan Army from General Qamar Javed Bajwa in an eminent ceremony held at the General Headquarters (GHQ). Gen Bajwa is all set to retire today (November 29) after completing his six-year stint as the COAS. The outgoing Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa handed over the baton of command to the newly appointed 17th Army Chief General Asim Munir.