ISLAMABAD: Orders regarding appointments, transfers and retirements of several officers belonging to federal bureaucracy have been issued.
OSD Mirza Nasiruddin Mashhood Ahmed of Secretariat Group, Grade-22, has been appointed as Special Secretary, Petroleum Division. OSD Muhammad Riazuddin Khan has been appointed as Director General, Ports and Shipping Wing, Karachi, while Director General Ports and Shipping Wing Alia Shahid has been transferred and appointed as Additional Secretary, Finance Division.
OSD Dr Muhammad Tahir Noor has been appointed as Additional Secretary, Planning Division, whereas Senior Joint Secretary, Cabinet Division, Humaira Azam Khan has been transferred and appointed as Additional Secretary, Climate Change Division.
FBR Member Ambreen Iftikhar has been appointed as Additional Secretary, Finance Division, while OSD Muhammad Ijaz Ghani has been assigned responsibilities of Senior Joint Secretary, Climate Change Division. Sarfaraz Durrani, who was awaiting posting, has been appointed as Additional Secretary, Cabinet Division, OSD Azra Jamali as Joint Secretary, Overseas Pakistanis Division, OSD Tariq Mahmood Javed as Joint Secretary, Planning Division, and Muzaffar Ali Burki, who was awaiting posting, as Joint Secretary, Communications Division.
Meanwhile, services of Grade-20 officer Muhammad Adnan Dayar, who was awaiting posting in the Establishment Division, have been returned to Pakistan Post Department.
According to other notifications, the federal government has assigned additional charge of Director General of newly established National Agri Trade and Food Safety Authority (NAFSA) to Grade-21 officer Muhammad Imran Khan Mohmand for three months or until a permanent appointment is made, whichever is earlier.
Approval has been granted for Grade-21 OSD of Establishment Division Jodat Ayaz to proceed abroad from December 21, 2025, to January 21, 2026.
Moreover, a retirement notification has been issued for Grade-21 Additional Secretary, National Food Security Division Aamir Mohiuddin upon completion of age of superannuation (60 years) on November 18, 2026.
Services of Grade-18 officer Captain (retd) Chaudhry Owais Afzal posted in Islamabad Capital Territory Administration have been placed at the disposal of Pakistan Cricket Board.
Grade-19 Deputy Secretary, Inter-Provincial Coordination Division, Umar Muhammad Azam Khan, has been transferred and his services placed at the disposal of Punjab government.