Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence
The Director-General is head of the Inter-Services Intelligence, Pakistan's premier intelligence service, operationally responsible for providing critical national security and intelligence assessment to the Government of Pakistan. The current DG ISI is Faiz Hameed since 17 June 2019.[1]
| Director-General of Inter-Services Intelligence | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Chaklala, Rawalpindi |
| Appointer | Prime Minister on recommendation of Chief of Army Staff |
| Term length | 3 - 5 Years (Depending on Performance) |
| Inaugural holder | Syed Shahid Hamid |
| Formation | 1948 |
Directors-General
| # | Lieutenant-General   |
Name | Start of term | End of term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maj Gen.Robert Cawthome | 1948 | 1950 | |
| 2 | Maj Gen.Syed Shahid Hamid | 1950 | 1959 | |
| 3 | Riaz Hussain | 1959 | 1966 | |
| 4 | Mohammad Akbar Khan | 1966 | 1971 | |
| 5 | Ghulam Jilani Khan | 1971 | 1977 | |
| 6 | Muhammad Riaz | 1977 | 1979 | |
| 7 | Akhtar Abdur Rahman | June 1979 | March 1987 | |
| 8 | Hameed Gul | March 1987 | May 1989 | |
| 9 | Shamsur Rahman Kallu | May 1989 | August 1990 | |
| 10 | Asad Durrani | August 1990 | March 1992 | |
| 11 | Javed Nasir | March 1992 | May 1993 | |
| 12 | Javed Ashraf Qazi | May 1993 | 1995 | |
| 13 | Naseem Rana | October 1995 | October 1998 | |
| 14 | Ziauddin Butt | October 1998 | October 1999 | |
| 15 | Mahmud Ahmed | October 1999 | October 2001 | |
| 16 | Ehsan ul Haq | October 2001 | October 2004 | |
| 17 | Ashfaq Parvez Kayani | October 2004 | October 2007 | |
| 18 | Nadeem Taj | October 2007 | October 2008 | |
| 19 | Ahmad Shuja Pasha | October 2008 | March 2012 | |
| 20 | Zaheerul Islam | March 2012 | November 2014 | |
| 21 | Rizwan Akhtar | November 2014 | December 2016 | |
| 22 | Naveed Mukhtar | December 2016 | October 2018 | |
| 23 | Asim Munir | October 2018 | 16 June 2019 | |
| 24 | Faiz Hameed | 17 June 2019 | Present |
References
- "Lt. Gen Faiz Hameed appointed as DG ISI among new appointments in Pakistan army". www.thenews.com.pk. 2019-06-16. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
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