Pasha’s retirement a ‘relief’ for United States

[MuZammiL Dr. s[1]n]

i really liked General Pasha, i wanted him to stay but what can you do, Salute to him.

D.g. 1.s.1. general ahmad shuja pasha is a brilliant man with a mission ...

ALLAH nay agar mujhay baitay ata farmaiy tou maey unn men say ek larkay ka naam " ahmad shuja pasha" rakhhun ga.
inshaa ALLah

 

[Desert Fox]

Privately, though, some officials fell back on usual expressions of hope after discovering that Lt Gen Islam, in the course of his career, had traveled to the US to participate in militia.

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What the hell do they mean by this? What "militia" did he participate in?