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DeutschChief secretary (Pakistan)
| Chief Secretaries of Pakistan | |
|---|---|
| Reports to | Prime Minister of Pakistan |
| Residence | Chief Secretary House (Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan and KPK) |
| Seat | Provincial Secretariat |
| Appointer | Prime Minister of Pakistan |
In Pakistan, the position of Chief Secretary (Urdu: معتمدِ اعلٰی) is occupied by the highest-ranking civil servant in each of provinces or administrative units (excluding Islamabad Capital Territory). The Chief Secretaries are the executive administrative heads of their respective provinces. [1]
Current Chief Secretaries in Pakistan
[edit]| Province/Territory | Name | Took office (tenure length) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azad Kashmir (list) | Dawood Muhammad Bareach | 10 July 2022 (2 years, 182 days) | [2] |
| Balochistan (list) | Shakeel Qadir Khan | 18 August 2023 (1 year, 82 days) | [3] |
| Gilgit-Baltistan (list) | Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani | 27 April 2022 (2 years, 195 days) | [4] |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (list) | Nadeem Aslam Chaudhry | 21 March 2023 (1 year, 232 days) | [5] |
| Punjab (list) | Zahid Akhtar Zaman | 24 January 2023 (1 year, 289 days) | [6] |
| Sindh (list) | Asif Hyder Shah | 12 March 2024 (241 days) | [7] |
See also
[edit]- Cabinet Secretary of Pakistan
- Secretary to Government of Pakistan
- Principal Secretary
- Advocate General
- Attorney-General for Pakistan
- Inspector-general of police
References
[edit]- ^ Sumra, Anwer (22 October 2013). "Top civil service job: Four candidates in running for chief secretary". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ "Usman Chachar named new AJK chief secretary". The Nation. 11 May 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ Raza, Syed Irfan (19 August 2023). "Major reshuffle in top bureaucracy on ECP direction". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ "Transfers, postings in civil service". Pakistan Today. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ "Federal govt replaces KP chief secretary". www.nation.com.pk. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- ^ Gabol, Imran (7 September 2021). "Federal cabinet appoints Kamran Ali Afzal as Punjab chief secretary, Sardar Ali Khan as Punjab IGP". Dawn. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ "Sindh's new CS appointed". The News International. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
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