LAHORE: The Punjab government on Monday transferred Pakpattan Deputy Commissioner Maria Tariq and directed her to report to the Services and General Administration Department (S&GAD) for further orders.

Pakpattan Additional Deputy Commissioner (Revenue) retired Capt Zukhruf Fida Malik has been assigned the additional charge of the post of DC, in addition to his own duties, till further orders.

Awaiting posting in S&GAD Naveed Ahmad’s services have been placed at the disposal of the Punjab Enforcement Regulatory Authority (PERA) DG on a deputation basis for further adjustment.

Public Prosecution Department DG (Inspection) Athar Masood has been transferred and posted as DG Legal Aid Agency, Public Prosecution Department, against a vacant post.

OSD Farid Ahmad has been posted as DG (Inspection), Public Prosecution Department.

OSD Adnan Zahid has been posted as additional secretary of finance department against a vacant post.

Higher Education Department Deputy Secretary Sonia Kaleem has been transferred and her services have been placed at the disposal of Punjab PHA DG on a deputation basis, for further adjustment.

Published in Dawn, July 8th, 2025

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