PTI's 'disgusting' campaign against COAS unacceptable.

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said that the "disgusting" smear campaign of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) against Chief of the Army Staff General Asim Munir, at the behest of Imran Niazi, deserved the strongest condemnation. On Twitter, the prime minister said that Imran Niazi was stooping to unprecedented lows in his desperation for power and going to the extent of damaging the country and undermining its armed forces and their leadership. The campaign against the COAS was intolerable and the continuation of a conspiracy against the national institutions, according to a PM Office press release. The prime minister urged overseas Pakistanis to raise their voice against the "foreign-funded" campaign. He said as the dirty political game was being played through the expatriates, they should not become...

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