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| Part of Joint Staff Headquarters | |
| Chaklala, Rawalpindi, Punjab in Pakistan | |
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| Coordinates | 33°36′N 73°02′E / 33.600°N 73.033°E |
| Type | HQ |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Ministry of Defense (MoD) |
| Operator | Secretariat-I Army |
| Controlled by | Chief of the General Staff |
| Open to the public | No |
| Website | |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1851 (By British Indian Army) |
| Built for | National Army HQ of Pakistan Armed Forces |
| Built by | Corps of Engineers (Construction and expansion since 1947) |
| Garrison information | |
| Current commander | Lt-Gen. Avais Dastgir |
| Designations | Army GHQ[1] |
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The General Headquarters (abbreviated Army GHQ: 230 [2][3][4]) is the direct reporting and the command post of the Pakistan Army, located in the Chaklala at the vicinity of Rawalpindi, adjacent to the Joint Staff Headquarters (JS HQ).[5]
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Foreign Policy, Abbas, 2023was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Nawaz, Shuja (2008). Crossed Swords: Pakistan, Its Army, and the Wars Within. Karachi, Sind, Pakistan: Oxford University Press. p. 655. ISBN 978-0-19-547660-6. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ^ Alam, Shah (2012). Pakistan Army: Modernisation, Arms Procurement, and Capacity Building. Vij Books India. ISBN 978-93-81411-20-9. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ^ "General Headquarters (Army)". www.ppra.org.pk. Public Procurement Regulatory Authority. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
- ^ "What an Indian saw inside the Pakistan Army headquarters". Quartz. December 7, 2018.