Transfer, posting

Published March 6, 2026 Updated March 6, 2026 07:05am

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Thursday shuffled three director-generals of sports and youth affairs as well as social welfare departments.

According to a notification, the government transferred Director-General Sports and Youth Affairs department Muhammad Khizaer Afzaal and directed him to report to the S&GAD for further orders.

Director-General Social Welfare and Baitul Maal department Muhammad Tariq Qureshi has been transferred and posted as DG Sports and Youth Affairs department.

Awaiting posting in S&GAD Dr Shahinshah Faisal Azim has been posted as DG Social Welfare and Baitul Maal department.

Published in Dawn, March 6th, 2026

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