Major General Mohammad Saeed appointed DG Rangers Sindh

E-Paper | May 10, 2026

Major General Mohammad Saeed has been appointed as director general (DG) Pakistan Rangers Sindh, said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Wednesday.

The statement added that Major General Nadeem Anjum has been appointed as inspector general Frontier Corps in Balochistan.

Both Mohammad Saeed and Nadeem Anjum were promoted to Major General from the rank of Brigadier in Jan 2016.

Saeed will be replacing Lt Gen Bilal Akbar, who was appointed as Chief of General Staff.

Bilal Akbar had been serving as DG Rangers Sindh since August 2014.

Earlier on Sunday, Pakistan Army had made significant postings and transfers, including the transfer of the ISI chief and DG Rangers Sindh.

Lt Gen Naveed Mukhtar was appointed as DG ISI. Lt Gen Rizwan Akhtar was posted as President National Defence University, Lt Gen Nazir Butt, presiding NDU had been appointed Corps Commander Peshawar (11 Corps).

Lt Gen Hidayat ur Rehman, serving as Corps Commander Peshawar had been appointed IGT training and Evaluation (IGT&E) at GHQ.

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SULAIMAN DHANANI

Dec 14, 2016 10:23pm

Congratulations! to the newly appointed DG Rangers! There are very high expectations from this position and we hope you will do your best and deliver par excellence. General Bilal has set very high standards and we expect nothing less from his successor. Wish you the very best in your new assignment.

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Muhammad

Dec 14, 2016 10:46pm

Welcome Maj Gen Muhammad Saeed. Hope you will continue with the good work your predecessor Lt Gen Bilal Akbar was doing in cleaning up the city of lights from criminals and terrorists without discrimination. People of Karachi are with you. Best wishes

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SULAIMAN DHANANI

Dec 14, 2016 10:52pm

Congratulations to General Saeed on his appointment as DG Rangers, Sindh. We have very high expectations from you. General Bilal has done a great job and has set very high standards and therefore we will not expect anything less than that. Wish you the very best in your new assignment. Our prayers and good wishes are with you.

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ali

Dec 14, 2016 11:10pm

All the best for this difficult task.

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ayaz abbasi

Dec 14, 2016 11:25pm

We warmly welcome him with well wishes and hope that he would ensure law and order, peace and harmony in Karachi; Sindh...

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Aslam

Dec 15, 2016 12:00am

More interested in actions and results, such news doesn't excite Pakistanis anymore.

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jalbani baloch

Dec 15, 2016 12:24am

Congratulations Major General Mohammad Saeed on your appointment as Director-General of the Sindh Rangers. Hope you will continue with the legacy of your predecessor Lt Gen Bilal Akbar, who brought back peace the city of Karachi, which had never witnessed peace for last three decades. The people of Sindh, especially Karachities are longing for permanent peace and hope you will also demonstrate your commitment to gain the achievements made by LEAs at the cost of their blood. Our prayers and good wishes are with you Sir.

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Mansoor Banglani

Dec 15, 2016 05:32am

Hope he will also work like his predecessor Mr Bilal Akbar.

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aamir

Dec 15, 2016 05:49am

It can wish that these two guys perform professionally when deal with political forces in the name of internal security in the country, and take religiously extremism with more seriousness.

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mhw

Dec 15, 2016 09:13am

no hope ..still operation in khi and against MQM

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pakistani

Dec 15, 2016 10:33am

i am happy to see new and strong faces in karachi after so long cruelty by MQM, Aman Committee and ANP......

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imdadali

Dec 15, 2016 10:53am

Posting of Muhammad Saeed as DG Rangers shall definitely bring positive change and ensure harmony among all stakeholders in provincial metropole Karachi. He shall leave no space for social evil and take meaningful action against all militant wings having entire political parties in karachi. He shall take efforts in increasing operation network against outlaws entire province.

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Dr. Salaria, Aamir Ahmad

Dec 15, 2016 11:36am

Welcome to the club.

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naji

Dec 15, 2016 01:50pm

Congratulations! from all DARBARI and RAYAT (Awam un Nass) of Sindh. We are here to serve you and feed you, you are born to rule and we are born to serve.

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Imtiaz ali khan

Dec 16, 2016 07:48pm

Congrats and good luck Gen Saeed.

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