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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country’s parliament has passed bill to give extension to Army chief Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa for three years?
A
Iran
B
Turkey
C
Pakistan
D
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Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On 8 January 2020, the Senate of Pakistan passed the Pakistan Army (Amendment) Bill 2020, allowing for Bajwa’s tenure extension up to three years until 29 November 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 62-year-old official was in charge of arguably the country’s most powerful post for six years and steps down on November 29.

Detailed explanation-3: -Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif named General Asim Munir as Pakistan’s next army chief, a choice that could harden former premier Imran Khan’s opposition to the government and stoke his high-stakes clash with the military.

Detailed explanation-4: -Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has named Lieutenant General Asim Munir as the new army chief.

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