Deputy PM Ishaq Dar Chairs High Powered Selection Board (HPSB)–Officers from PAS, PSP & FSP Promoted–Full List Inside

Pakistan’s Civil Service Promotions – High Powered Selection Board Announces BS-22 Upgrades:

In a significant development for Pakistan’s civil service structure, the Establishment Division of the Cabinet Secretariat has officially announced promotions of senior government officers to BS-22 positions. The 29th High Powered Selection Board (HPSB) meeting, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, was held on March 5, 2025, to review promotions for officers from the Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS), Police Service of Pakistan (PSP), and Foreign Service of Pakistan (FSP).

The promotions, carried out under Rule 5(1)(a) of the Civil Servants (Promotion to the post of Secretary, BS-22 and equivalent) Rules, 2010, mark a major step in strengthening Pakistan’s bureaucratic framework. Several high-ranking officers have been elevated to BS-22 positions, ensuring experienced leadership across key administrative, law enforcement, and diplomatic roles. For a detailed list of promoted officers, please find the official notification below:

GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN
CABINET SECRETARIAT
ESTABLISHMENT DIVISION

PRESS RELEASE

Mr. Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Deputy Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan today ie, 5 March, 2025 chaired the 29th Meeting of High Powered Selection Board (HPSB) in pursuance of Rule 5(1)(a) of the Civil Servants (Promotion to the post of Secretary, BS-22 and equivalent) Rules, 2010 for consideration of BS-21 officers belonging to Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS), Police Service of Pakistan (PSP) and Foreign Service of Pakistan (FSP) for promotion to BS-22 posts. Following officers were recommended for promotion:

Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS)

1. Mr. Waseem Ajmal Chaudhry

2. Ms. Ambreen Raza

3. Mr. Ali Tahir

4. Mr. Usman Akhtar Bajwa

5. Mr. Muhammad Humair Karim

6. Syed Ata ur Rehman

7. Mr. Musaddiq Ahmad Khan

8. Mr. Rashid Mahmood

9. Mr. Momin Agha

10. Mr. Nadeem Mahbub

11. Mr. Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani

12. Mr. Dawood Muhammad Bareach

13. Mr. Shakeel Ahmad Mangnejo

14. Ms. Saadia Sarwat Jawaid

15. Mr. Asad Rehman Gilani

16. Mr. Ali Sarfraz Hussain

17. Mr. Zahid Akhtar Zaman

18. Mr. Nabeel Ahmad Awan

19. Mr. Ahmad Raza Sarwar

Police Service of Pakistan (PSP)

1. Mr. B.A Nasir

2. Mr. Ghulam Nabi Memon

3. Mr. Muhammad Farooq Mazhar

4. Mr. Imran Yaqoob Minhas

5. Mr. Abdul Khaliq Shaikh

6. Mr. Muhammad Zubair Hashmi

7. Mr. Muhammad Shahzad Sultan 8. Mr. Muhammad Tahir

Foreign Service of Pakistan (FSP)

1. Mr. Ahmad Naseem Warraich

2. Mr. Rahim Hayat Qureshi

3. Mr. Asim Iftikhar Ahmad

4. Mr. Rizwan Saeed Sheikh

5. Syed Ahsan Raza Shah

6. Mr. Faisal Niaz Tirmizi

7. Mr. Nabeel Munir

8. Ms. Saqlain Sayedah

9. Mr. Shafqat Ali Khan

Strengthening Pakistan’s Bureaucracy with Strategic Promotions:

The recent BS-22 promotions highlight the government’s commitment to recognizing talent and experience within the Pakistan Administrative Service, Police Service, and Foreign Service. These senior officers will now take on key leadership positions, contributing to better governance, national security, and foreign policy execution.

With a strong bureaucratic framework, Pakistan aims to enhance administrative efficiency, law enforcement strategies, and international diplomacy. This move ensures that seasoned professionals are at the helm of critical government operations, reinforcing the country’s governance structure.

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