RAWALPINDI: Twenty-two brigadiers were promoted to the rank of Major-General after approval of the Pakistan Army Promotion Board headed by Army Chief Gen Asim Munir on Friday.
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir presided over the board meeting at the General Headquarters (GHQ).
Brigadiers from the Armed Corps, Artillery, Air Defence, Aviation, Infantry Corps of Military Intelligence, and EME have been promoted to two-star rank.
Among the officers who got promoted included current military secretaries of the President and the Prime Minister.
Brigadier Adnan Sultan, Brigadier Usman Kiyani, Brigadier Imran Sartaj, Brigadier Yahya Usman, Brigadier Usman Iqbal, Brigadier Jolian, Brigadier Saeed Anwar, Brigadier Arfan Ramay, and Brigadier Attiq among those promoted to Major-General rank.
Those promoted from the Infantry include Brigadier Mehr Omer, Brigadier Imtiaz Gillani, Brigadier Ahmed Jawad, Brigadier Tajdeed, Brigadier Bilal Sarfraz, Brigadier Khurram Shabbir, Brigadier Faisal Saud, Brigadier Abid Mazhar, Brigadier Shehryar Muneer, Brigadier Shehryar Qureshi, Brigadier Adil Iftikhar, Brigadier Amjad Aziz, and Brigadier Zulfikar Shaheen.
