ISLAMABAD: Postings and transfers have been made in the federal bureaucracy.
Syed Hamid Ali, DG Customs Valuation, Karachi and Grade-21 officer of Pakistan Customs Service, has been transferred and posted as Additional Secretary Prime Minister’s Office on deputation for three years.
Zafar Abbas, Additional Secretary Finance Division and Grade-21 officer of Secretariat Group, has been posted as Additional Secretary Petroleum Division. Jawad Ahmed Dogar, a Grade-21 officer of Police Service posted in NACTA, has been assigned the charge of National Coordinator NACTA for three months.
Nasir Mahmood, a Grade-18 officer of Police Service posted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has been transferred and posted as Chief Security Officer, PM Office. Sohail Babar, a Grade-18 officer of OMG, has been posted as Section Officer Establishment Division.
Appointments and transfers have also been made in CDA. Director Municipal Administration Anam Fatima has been given additional charge of Deputy DG Enforcement, while Mumtaz Shar, Director Enforcement, was transferred and posted as Director CDA Training Academy. Iftikhar Ali Haideri has been posted as Director Enforcement.
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It is not yet known whether venue will remain same or would be changed to Doha or Dubai
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This additional charge has been given for three months or until regular appointment to same position
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