A lesser known and a bit surprising fact about Inter Service Intelligence (ISI)

A lesser known and a bit surprising fact about Inter Service Intelligence (ISI)

LAHORE - The longest serving Director General of Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) was an Australian born General, Robert Bill, a surprising revelation has been made.

The average tenure of 22 Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Chiefs, since inception in 1948, has approximately been 3.18 years, the News has researched and reported.

The Australian-born Major General, Robert “Bill” Cawthome, remains the longest-serving Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence Agency for over nine years from 1950 to 1959.

Robert Cawthome was once a British Army officer, who had later joined the Pakistan Army,