By Editor Investigation, Sub News
Islamabad, October 30,2026: The federal government has carried out a major administrative reshuffle, transferring the Secretary of the Housing and Works Division, the Director General of the Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) and two other officers, while placing a Grade-18 officer under suspension for 120 days.
According to separate notifications issued by the Establishment Division, Captain (Retd.) Muhammad Mahmood, a Grade-21 officer of the Pakistan Administrative Service, has been transferred from his position as Secretary of the Housing and Works Division and directed to report to the Establishment Division with immediate effect.
Similarly, Captain (Retd.) Muhammad Zafar Iqbal, Director General of FGEHA, has been transferred following the completion of his three-year tenure. He has also been directed to report to the Establishment Division.
Meanwhile, Ahsan Ali Mangi, a Grade-21 officer currently serving as Special Secretary in the Ministry of Industries and Production, has been assigned the additional charge of Secretary of the Housing and Works Division.
He will hold the additional charge for three months or until the appointment of a regular secretary, whichever comes earlier.
In another development, Lieutenant (Retd.) Saad Bin Asad, a Grade-18 officer, has been placed under suspension for an initial period of 120 days with immediate effect under the Civil Servants (Efficiency and Discipline) Rules, 2020.
The changes are part of a broader administrative reshuffle at the federal level, according to the Establishment Division notifications.
