Principal Secretary to the President of Pakistan

Principal Secretary to the President of Pakistan
Incumbent
Muhammad Shakeel Malik
Aiwan-e-Sadr
Reports toPresident of Pakistan
WebsiteAiwan-e-Sadr

The Principal Secretary to the President of Pakistan is the administrative head of Aiwan-e-Sadr. The position was considered to be very important until 2010; however, after the Eighteenth Amendment, the presidency was reduced to a mere ceremonial role. The position holder usually belongs to the Pakistan Administrative Service. The current principal secretary to the president is Mr Muhammad Shakeel Malik from Secretariat Group.[1]

The longest-serving Principal Secretary to the President was ace bureaucrat Qudrat Ullah Shahab, who served with three heads of state.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Shakeel Malik posted as secretary to President". 28 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Shahabnama, Its Creator and Critics". Dawn. 20 July 2009. Archived from the original on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2018.