In Pakistan, on Friday, news began circulating about the appointment of amilitary officer to the position of Chairman NADRA, while claims were alsomade regarding a change in the leadership of the ISI. However, sourcessuggest that there is no truth to these two pieces of news.
Anchorperson Farheen Adrees tweeted that Lieutenant General Shahid Amjadhas been appointed as the new DG ISI.
In the same tweet, she also claimed that Lieutenant General Noman Zakriahas been appointed as the Chairman of the National Database andRegistration Authority (NADRA).
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These claims were made at a time when Prime Minister’s Special Assistant onInformation, Anwar ul Haq Kakar, confirmed changes in the rules regardingthe appointment of the Chairman NADRA. In a conversation with ananchorperson on Thursday, the Special Assistant to the Prime Ministerstated that this step has been taken in view of the country’s securitysituation
