PM Shehbaz Sharif has prevalent the request of former ISI director popular and Commander of Bahawalpur Corps Lt-General Faiz Hameed for early retirement.

The top minister okayed Faiz Hameed`s request for untimely retirement which Turned into due in April 2023.

There have been in advance reviews that Faiz Hameed had determined to retire in advance from the service.

The improvement got here after the appointment of General Syed Asim Munir as Chief of the Army Staff and General Sahir Shamshad Mirza as Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee.

Lt-General Azhar Abbas, whose call turned into additionally covered withinside the listing of six senior Army officials forwarded to PM House for pinnacle appointments, had additionally reportedly determined to take untimely retirement from service.

Lt Gen Faiz Hameed, who turned into presently serving as commander of the Bahawalpur Corps, turned into because of retire on April 30, 2023, at the same time as Lt-Gen Azhar Abbas turned into serving because the Chief of General Staff (CGS) in the interim and his retirement is due on April 27, 2023.