Asim Munir’s Rise Signals Sweeping Expansion of Military Power in Pakistan

New Delhi, August 21, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Pakistan Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir is emerging as the country’s most powerful figure as Parliament moves to further consolidate military authority over the armed forces and strategic decision-making, according to reports. The latest legislation, approved by the National Assembly, is aimed at creating a centralised [...] The post Asim Munir’s Rise Signals Sweeping Expansion of Military Power in Pakistan appeared first on Yes Punjab News .