Profile of a spymaster: Lt Gen Muhammad Asim Malik, new head of Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)

Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s military has announced the appointment of Lieutenant General Asim Malik as the new head of the country’s premier intelligence agency, the Directorate of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

Malik will assume his role on September 30.

Before this appointment, he served as the adjutant general (AG) at the army’s general headqu…