30 Brigadiers Achieve Major-General Status in Pakistan Army Promotion

Pakistan Army Elevates 30 Brigadiers to the Rank of Major-General

Reports have emerged that approximately 30 brigadiers from the Pakistan Army have received well-deserved promotions to the esteemed rank of Major-General.

The promotion board, responsible for elevating these officers from brigadier to Major-General, convened at the General Headquarters. The meeting was under the capable leadership of Chief of Army Staff, General Syed Asim Munir, who presided over the proceedings, according to reliable sources.

Among the notable individuals who have received these promotions are:

1. Brigadier Shehzad Khan, who serves as the Commanding Officer of the 51st Brigade.
2. Brigadier AbuBakar Shehbaz holds the position of Deputy Military Intelligence (DMI) in the Plans division.
3. Brigadier Ali Iqbal, in his role as the Commanding Officer of the 329th Brigade.
4. Brigadier Kamran Ahmed, serving as the Chief of Staff for the 1st Corps.
5. Brigadier Zulfiqar Ali Bhatti is currently the Deputy Director-General of Division A at the ISI.
6. Brigadier Imran Arif oversees the artillery division as the Commanding Officer of the 328th Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) Borne Brigade.
7. Brigadier Yasir Nawaz Janjua is responsible for artillery operations as the Sector Commander West for the Frontier Corps in Baluchistan (South).
8. Brigadier Sajid Amin, serving as the Deputy Inspector General for the Frontier Corps in Baluchistan (South).
9. Brigadier Muhammad Shamrez, on assignment at the National Defense College (NDC) in the United States.
10. Brigadier Kamran Saleem, fulfilling duties as the Chief of Staff for the Army Air Defense (AAD) Command.
11. Brigadier Anjum Riaz, Commanding Officer of the Badar Rifles in the Frontier Corps in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (South).
12. Brigadier Muhammad Intikhab Alam, undertaking responsibilities as the Director of Studies at the National Defense University (NDU).
13. Brigadier Shahid Amir Afsar, serving as the Director Addl in the Chief of General Staff (CGS) office.
14. Brigadier Nisar Ul Haq oversees the Directorate of Personnel Development and Services (PDS) in the Strategic Plans Division (SPD).
15. Brigadier Jawad Riaz, Deputy Military Secretary (Establishments).
16. Brigadier Waseem Haider Shah, Deputy Director-General at the ISI.
17. Brigadier Naik Nam Muhammad Baig, serving as the Chief of Staff for the Institute of Strategic Studies and Research Analysis (ISSRA).
18. Brigadier Umar Farid, handling Counterintelligence (CI), Security, and Information Technology (S&IT).
19. Brigadier Mazhar Nazir, currently the Deputy Military Intelligence (Ops).
20. Brigadier M Atif Bin Akram, serving as the Deputy Inspector General for the Frontier Corps in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North).
21. Brigadier Muhammad Imran Khan Babar, working in the Directorate of Staff Duties (DSD) in the Frontier Corps in Sindh.
22. Brigadier Syed Muhammad Jawad Tariq, overseeing the Personal Staff (C) division.
23. Brigadier Malik Muhammad Shehzad, Director of the Defense Science and Technology Organization (DESTO) Laboratory.
24. Brigadier Naveed Ahmed, Deputy Military Intelligence (Tech).
25. Brigadier Sibtain Rafiq, in the High Commission of Australia (HCA).
26. Brigadier Fayaz Malik, also in the High Commission of Australia (HCA).
27. Brigadier Fuad Ahmed Siddiqui, specializing in the Army Medical Corps (AMC).
28. Brigadier Zeeshan Ahmed, also specializing in the Army Medical Corps (AMC).
29. Brigadier Sohail Ilyas, another specialist within the Army Medical Corps (AMC).
30. Brigadier Syed Mukarram Hussain, yet another specialist within the Army Medical Corps (AMC).

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These promotions reflect the Pakistan Army’s commitment to recognizing and advancing the careers of its talented officers in various strategic roles.