Pakistan turns to army chief Asim Munir in battle against population growth

Asim Munir, the chief of the Pakistani army, has taken a notable role in a prominent committee tasked with tackling the pressing issue of population growth in the country. The committee aims to devise strategies to manage the rapidly increasing numbers. Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal emphasized the critical nature of this initiative, in addition to talks on revising the National Finance Commission Award system.

By TOI WORLD DESK

Asim Munir will now try to control Pakistan's population: Field Marshal put on a high-level committee by Shehbaz Sharif

Munir's inclusion in the committee comes amid his steadily expanding role in Pakistan's policymaking architecture.