Archive · 29 Sep 2025
Naqvi's Rise: Military's Civilian Face in Pakistan
Mohsin Naqvi is a powerful figure in Pakistan with close ties to the military.
He's been appointed to important jobs like head of the cricket board and interior minister, despite not having experience in those fields.
People are concerned he's using his position for corruption and to silence critics of the military.
Naqvi is accused of being the face of the military's influence, which is said to run the country behind the scenes.
Some believe his actions are hurting Pakistan's democracy and sports.
The military allegedly supports Naqvi.
This raises questions about how Pakistan is really run and how it treats its citizens.
Mohsin Naqvi is described as a central figure in Pakistan's governance.
Naqvi is linked to Pakistan's military chief, Asim Munir.
Naqvi was appointed chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board and other important positions.
Naqvi is accused of corruption and human rights abuses.
Critics claim he acts as a civilian front for the ISI.
- Who
- Mohsin Naqvi
- What
- Rapid rise and appointment to multiple powerful positions in Pakistan
- When
- September 29, 2025
- Where
- Pakistan
- Why
- To act as a civilian face for the military establishment.
Critics' Perspective
Proponents' Perspective
Role in Government
Critics' Perspective
Naqvi is a symbol of the failure of democratic norms.
Proponents' Perspective
The article does not include a proponents' view.
Corruption
Critics' Perspective
Accused of corruption and financial irregularities.
Proponents' Perspective
The article does not include a proponents' view.
- Key Figure
- Mohsin Naqvi
- Military Connection
- Cousin of Field Marshal Asim Munir's wife
- Positions Held
- PCB Chairman, Punjab CM, Interior Minister
- Allegations
- Corruption, cronyism, human rights abuses, extrajudicial actions
- Army's Role
- Supports Naqvi, orchestrates suppression
- Source
- CNN-News18