Times of Islamabad

Massive reshuffle on cards in Islamabad: Report

Massive reshuffle on cards in Islamabad: Report

ISLAMABAD – A new posting plan has been sent to Prime Minister Imran Khanby the Establishment Division for approval.

Sources revealed that the prime minister is not satisfied with theperformance of some high-ranking bureaucrats and has decided to reshufflethem to improve the performance of bureaucracy, ministries and divisionsand is likely to give approval on the new posting plan.

Sharing details of the proposed postings of the bureaucrats, sources saidthat the government is likely to remove Secretary Narcotics Control AmjadJaveed Saleemi, who will be replaced by former Punjab inspector general ofpolice (IGP) Arif Nawaz.

Similarly, Sardar Ijaz Ahmad Khan Jaffar is likely to be appointed asspecial secretary interior as the tenure of the incumbent Special SecretaryInterior Mian Waheed Ud Din will expire in the next few days. Likewise,police officer, Faisal Shahkar, who has been promoted to BPS-22, isexpected to be made national coordinator.

Moreover, a senior officer, Tariq Najeeb Najmi, is expected to be appointedas Aiwan-e-Saddar secretary and BPS-21 official Inamul Haq, who is waitingfor a promotion, is likely to be made Privatisation Division secretary,while Shah Rukh Nusrat is likely to be given an important slot.

It is worth mentioning here that previously the prime minister hadexpressed disappointment with the performance of bureaucracy in Punjab,after which the provincial government led by Chief Minister Sardar UsmanBuzdar reshuffled the bureaucrats.