ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Wednesday appointed Major General Muhammad Saeed as the new Sindh Rangers d
irector general.
The COAS also appointed Major General Nadeem Anjum as the Ba
lochistan Frontier Constabulary (FC) inspector general. According to Inter-Services Public Relations, Major General Muhammad Saeed has been appointed in the place of Lieutenan
t General Bilal Akbar who has been appointed as chief of general staff at the General Headquarters. New CGS L
t General Bilal Akbar comes with a vast experience of dealing with
internal security matters. His transfer of indicates the new COAS would like to give priority to
internal security.
Major General Saeed is presently the Hyderabad general o
fficer commanding. The post of DG Rangers is of high importance because of the continuing Karachi operation against criminal elements, which began in September 2013. New Ba
lochistan FC Inspector General Major General Nadeem Anjum has been given new responsibilities in place of Lieutenan
t General Sher Afgan. Both o
fficers will resume their new offices soon.
Both Muhammad Saeed and Nadeem Anjum were promoted to major general from the rank of brigadier in January 2016. Earlier on Sunday, the Pakistan Army had made significant postings and transfers, including the transfer of ISI D
irector General L
t General Rizwan Akhtar and Sindh Rangers D
irector General L
t General Bilal Akbar.