Islamabad, October 31,2026: Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Ameer Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman has announced the appointment of district ameers for 13 districts in North Punjab following consultations with the region’s leadership and consideration of party members’ views.
According to the announcement, Hafiz Zafar Ali Khan has been appointed ameer of Attock, Syed Iftikhar Hussain Shah of Bhakkar, Professor Muhammad Tahir Malik of Talagang, Syed Ziaullah Bukhari of Jhelum, Advocate Irfan Younis of Chakwal and Hafiz Zulfiqar-ur-Rehman of Khushab.
The other appointments include Raza Ahmed Shah as ameer of Rawalpindi City District, Raja Muhammad Jawad of Rawalpindi District, Zubair Ahmed Gondal of Sargodha, Advocate Ansar Mahmood Dhool of Gujrat, Hammad Mahmood Abbasi of Murree, Advocate Mian Abdul Rauf of Mandi Bahauddin and Abdul Wahab Khan Niazi of Mianwali.
The newly appointed district ameers will serve two-year terms.
Dr. Tariq Saleem, Emir of Jamaat-e-Islami North Punjab, expressed hope that the appointees would play an active role in strengthening the party’s organisational structure, expanding its dawah activities and improving the effectiveness of its political engagement.
He also expressed confidence that the new leadership would contribute to advancing public outreach campaigns across North Punjab.
