RAWALPINDI, (DNA) – Promotion board from Brigadiers to Major General was held at General Headquarters today. Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa presided. A total of 987 officers were considered for promotion out of which 37 Brigadiers including 9 from Army Medical Corps approved for promotion to the rank of Major General.

Those promoted include Brigadier Babar Iftikhar, Brigadier Muhammad Ahmed Malik, Brigadier Irfan Arshad, Brigader Muhammad Shahbaz Khan, Brig Tahir Hameed Shah, Brigadier Irfan Ahmed Malik, Brigadier Raza Ali Khan, Brigadier Zafar Iqbal , Brigadier Zahid Sarwar Malik, Brigadier Kashif Nazir, Brigadier Adnan Asif Jah Shad, Brigadir Muhammad Zahid Khan, Brig Ghulam Jafar, brig Muhammad Munir Afsar, Brigadier Yousaf Jamal, Brig Ehsan Mehmood Khan, BrigadierMuhammaYousaf Majoka, Brigadier Asad Nawaz Janjua, Brig Rahat Naseem Ahmed Khan , Brigadier Mumtaz Hussain , Brigadier Khurram Sarfraz Khan, Brigadier Nayyar Naseer, Brig Amer Ahsan Nawaz, Brigadier Najeeb Ahmed, Brigadier Kamran Khurshid, Muhammad Asim Iqbal, Brigadier Muhammad Ayub Ahsan Bhatti Brigadier Hassan Akhter Kayani.

Those approved from Army Medical Corps include Brigadier Malik Muhammad Masud , Brigadier Salman Asharaf, Brig Chaudary Muhammad Qamar ul Haq Noor, Brig Syed Raza Jafar,Khursheed Muhammad Uttra, Brig Mrs Shehla Baqai, Wasim Alamgir, Muhammad Asad Qureshi, Rasikh Maqsood.