LAHORE – The Punjab government has appointed senior officer Ahmad Aziz Tarar as secretary of the Information and Culture Department, besides assigning him the additional charge of Director General, Public Relations, Punjab.
The appointment of Tarar, a member of the Planning & Development Board, has been announced by the province administration.
This development follows Danyal Saleem Gilani’s removal from his position as information secretary.
“MR. DANYAL SALEEM GILANI (Information Group/BS-19), Secretary to Government of the Punjab, Information & Culture Department is hereby transferred, with immediate effect and directed to report to Services & General Administration Department, Government of the Punjab, for further orders,” reads the notification.
Additionally, Rubina Afzal has been moved from her position as Punjab’s Director General of Public Relations.
She has been directed to “report to her parent Department, i.e. Directorate General of Public Relations, Punjab, for further orders”.
In the notification, Ahmad Aziz Tarar was named DGPR Punjab, “for three months or till the posting of a regular incumbent, whichever is earlier.”
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