Shahid Ashraf Tarar
Shahid Ashraf Tarar | |
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Anwarul Haq Kakar | |
Succeeded by | Awais Leghari (Railways) National Highway Authority |
In office Jan 2014 โ Dec 2017 | |
Member Federal Public Service Commission | |
In office Jan 2021 โ July 2023 | |
Executive Director World Bank Group | |
In office Jan 2018 โ Jan 2021 | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Profession | Civil Servant |
Military service | |
Rank | Captain (Retired) |
Captain (R) Shahid Ashraf Tarar (
Career
Tarar belongs to Pakistan Administrative Service.[3] He started his career as an Assistant Commissioner in Balochistan. He is a retired Federal Secretary who joined the 13th Common in the Civil Service after retiring from the Pakistan Army as a Captain.[1][4] He also served as Secretary Excise & Taxation Punjab,[5] Director General National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC)[6]
Tarar also served as the Chairman
He has also been the Federal Secretary of the Ministry of Communications from November 2014 to December 2016.[8]
In November 2018, Tarar was appointed as an Executive Director World Bank Group by the seven countries comprising Pakistan. He was also appointed as the Chairman Human Resources Committee of the World Bank Board.[9][10]
Before joining as a caretaker minister, Tarar was appointed as chairman
Tarar was sworn in as the Caretaker Federal Minister in the Kakar Cabinet on 17 August 2023 and was allotted three portfolios: Communications, Maritime Affairs, Railways.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Shahid Tarar's appointment as caretaker minister welcomed". The Nation. August 19, 2023.
- ^ https://dgps.gov.pk/ProfileDetail/OWQzOWNmMzMtMWVlZC00MDI1LWJlNjgtM2ZiZWJlODI3Mjlh
- ^ https://www.fpsc.gov.pk/sites/default/files/members-cv/Capt-Retired-Shahid-Ashraf-Tarar.pdf
- ^ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (2017-10-14). "Shahid Ashraf Tarar appointed World Bank executive director". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "Property tax: Punjab acts in consultation with businessmen". The Express Tribune. 2013-10-14. Retrieved 2023-12-31.
- ^ "Shahid Ashraf Becomes Chairman of World Bank's HR Committee".
- ^ "NHA executive board meets". www.thenews.com.pk.
- ^ Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Communications. "FEDERAL SECRETARIES".
- ^ "WB HRC elects Pakistan's executive director as its chairman". www.thenews.com.pk.
- ^ Desk, Web (November 24, 2018). "World Bank HRC elects Pakistan's executive director Shahid Ashraf as chairman". ARY NEWS.
- ^ "President appoints Shahid Ashraf Tarar as Chairman FPSC".