Every Country has Army,

Pakistan Army has a country"

Pakistan Army is the largest army in world size atleast one million.
Too much benifits for army officers as compared to military solider in Pakistan. However,
there is too much hidden corruption in Army.
Besides tens of thousands of Army Men working in government-owned airline and other
government-owned industries here's list of Army Officers in Civilian Govt. Departments and
Government owned industries and civilian institutions of Pakistan including Universities.
Pakistan should be called "Army Inc."

General Pervez Musharraf (President of Pakistan)

Major General (Retd) Muhammad Anwar (President of Azad Kashmir);
Lt Gen (Retd) Khalid Maqbool (Governor Punjab);
Commander Khalil (Governor NWFP);
Lt General (Retd) Javed Ashraf Qazi (Federal Education Minister);
Col (Retd) S.K. Tressler (Federal Minorities & Culture Minister);
Lt Gen. Hamid Javed (Chief Executive's Chief of Staff);
Lt General Muneer Hafeez (Chief of NAB);
Major General Usman Shah (Deputy Chief of NAB);
Major General Shujaat Zameer (Deputy Chief of NAB);
Major General Abdul Jabbar Bhatti (Chief, Regional
Accountability Bureau, RAB, Punjab);
Air Vice Marshal Zakaullah (Chief of RAB NWFP);
Major General Tariq Bashir (Chief of RAB Sindh);
Major General Owais Mushtaq (Chief of RAB Balochistan) ;
Lt General (Retd) Hamid Nawaz (Secretary Defence);
Air Marshal (Retd) Zahid Anees (Secretary Defence Production);
Lt General (Retd) Saeedul Zafar (Secretary Railways);
Major General (Retd) Fazal Ghafoor (Ambassador to North Korea);
Brigadier (Retd) Abdul Majeed Khan (Ambassador to Tajikistan);
Major General (Retd) Salimullah (Ambassador to UAE);
Major General (Retd) Muhammad Hassan Aqeel (Ambassador to Thailand);
Lt General (Retd) Asad Durrani (Ambassador to Saudi Arabia);
Vice Admiral (Retd) Shamoon Aslam Khan (Ambassador to Ukraine);
Air Marshal (Retd) Najeeb Akhtar (Ambassador to Brazil);
Major General Syed Mustafa Anwar Hussain (Ambassador to Indonesia);
Lt General (Retd) Muhammad Shafeeq (Ambassador to Bahrain);
Major General (Retd) Agha Masood Hassan (DG of Postal Services);
Major General Farrukh Javed (Chairman National Highway Authority);
Rear Admiral Ahmad Hayat (Chairman Karachi Port Trust);
Rear Admiral Sikandar Viqar Naqvi (Chairman Port Qasim Authority);
Vice Admiral Tauqir Hussain Naqvi (Chairman National Shipping Corporation) ;
Major General (Retd) Muhammad Hassan (Chief of National Fertilizer Corporation) ;
A Lt. General (Chairman Pakistan Steel Mills);
Lt Colonel (Retd) Akbar Hussain (Export Processing Zone Authority);
Major General Shehzad Alam Malik (Chairman Pakistan Telecommunications Authority);
Air Vice Marshal Azhar Masood (Chairman National Telecommunications Authority);
Brigadier (Retd) Muhammad Saleem (Chairman NADRA);
Brigadier Mirza Babar Aziz (DG NADRA);
Brigadier (Retd) Muhammad Anwar Khan (DG NADRA NWFP);
Major General Raza Hussain (Chairman SUPARCO);
Major General Sabihuddin Bokhari (Surveyor General of Pakistan);
Brigadier Javed Iqbal Cheema (DG National Crisis Management Cell);
Air Marshal (Retd) Shafeeq Haider (Chairman Federal Public Service Commission);
Lt General Arshad Hussain (Member Federal Public Service Commission);
Lt General (Retd) Jehangir Nasrullah (Chairman Punjab Public Service Commission);
Major General (Retd) Arshad Chaudhry (Member Punjab Public Service Commission);
Major General (Retd) Arshadullah Tarar (Member Punjab Public Service Commission);
Air Vice Marshal (Retd) Aliuddin (DG Civil Aviation Authority);
Air Vice Marshal (Retd) Arshad Saleem (Deputy DG Civil Aviation Authority);
Major General Zafar Abbas (DG Anti-Narcotics Force);
Major General Syed Haider Javed (DG National Logistics Cell);
Major General (Retd) Inayatullah Khan Niazi (DG Auqaf, the Deptt. of Historical Relics);
Major General Pervez Akmal (MD OGDC);
Brigadier (Retd) Rizvan Ashraf (General Manager OGDC);
Brigadier (Retd) Ishtiaq Ali Khan (MD Pakistan Mineral Development Authority);
Major General (Retd) Hamid Hassan Butt (Chairman Pakistan Railways);
Lt General (Retd) Syed Shujaat Ali Khan (Rector Engineering University Lahore);
Lt General (Retd) Arshad Mehmood (Vice Chancellor Punjab University);
Air Vice Marshal (Retd) Sardar Khan (Vice Chancellor Engineering University Peshawar);
Captain (Retd) U.A.G. Isani (Vice Chancellor Islamabad University);
Lt General (Retd) Sardar Ali (DG National Institute of Public Administration) ;
Brigadier (Retd) Maqsoodul Hassan (DG Directorate of Education);
Brigadier Muhammad Ejaz (Home Secretary Punjab);
Brigadier Abdur Rehman (Director Health NWFP);
Brigadier Shadab (Secretary C&W Punjab)
Brigadier Anees (Chairman Punjab Privatisation Commission);
Colonel (Retd) Shahid Qureshi (DIG Sindh Telecommunications) ;
Colonel (Retd) Ghulam Hussain (Secretary S&GAD NWFP);
Brigadier Mukhtar (Home Secretary, Sindh);
Brigadier Zaheer Qadri (DG, KDA, Sindh and not Secretary C&W NWFP);
Brigadier (Retd) Akhtar (Secretary to Governor Sindh);
Major General (Retd) Imtiaz (Chairman Pakistan Athletics Federation);
Brigadier Saulat Abbas (DG Pakistan Sports Board).
Brig. Khalid Javed, DG Projects Directorate, NADRA, Islamabad
Col Talmeez Abbas, DG Dataware Housing, NADRA, Islamabad
Maj Tahir M. Alvi DDG, Project Directorate, NADRA, Islambad
Brig Safdar Husain Awan is the Secy (C&W) NWFP Brig Qadri is DG KDA;
Brig Mohtarim is Home Secretary Sindh
Major General (Retd) Hashmi, Registrar, Pakistan Engineering Council;
Major General (Retd) Anis Bajwa, Chairman PTDC;
Major Genera (Retd) Asif Riaz Bokhari, NRB;
Brig Muhammad Toseef Uz Zaman Khan, Civil Aviation Authority;
Brig Saeed Ahmed Malik, WAPDA Head Qtrs Lahore;
Brig Muhammad Iqbal, WAPDA HQ Lahore;
Brig Mushtaq Ahmed, WAPDA HQ, Lahore;
Brig Khalid Sohail Cheema, DG Pak PWD;
Brig Shamshad Khan, GM NWFP NHA;
Brig (Retd) Zareen Khan, Project Incharge Ghazi Brotha Dam WAPDA;
Brig (Retd) Mukhtar Ahmed Tariq, GM Admin OGDC;
Brig (Retd) Muhammad Hamayoun Khan, GM Procurement OGDC;
Brig (Retd) Sardar Javed Ashraf, MD KW&SB;
Brig (Retd) Nisar, IG Prisons (Sindh);
Brig (Retd) Zafar Ahmed Malik, Karachi Building & Control Authority;
Brig (Retd) Aftab Ahmed, DG PHA;
Brig (Retd) Dilbar Husain Naqvi, MD National Construction Company;
Colonel Rauf, IG Prisons, NWFP;
Colonel Asif Jamal, MD, Multan Development Authority;
Colonel (Retd) Najam ul Hasan Malik, TMO Rawalpindi;
Colonel (Retd) Hafiz Abdur Rehman Malik, MD WASA, Rawalpindi;
Colonel (Retd) Kanwar Muhammad Sherbaz Khan, GM CS&E OGDC;
Lt Col Muhammad Azim, GM NHA;
LT Col Naqeeb Amjad Malik, Manager CS&E OGDC;
Lt Col (Retd) Aziz ul Haque Mirza, Member (Operations) NHA;
Lt Col (Retd) Hafeezullah Awan, MD WASA Quetta.
Major General (Retd) Shujaat Ali Khan, Ambassador to Morocco;
Major General (Retd) Badruddin, Ambassador to Brunei;
Vice Admiral(Retd) Khalid Mir, Ambassador to Lebanon;
Brig (Retd) Muhammad Nisar, Ambassador to Argentina;
Brig. Sikandar Ali, Director, Anti Narctics Force;
Brig (R) Saeed Ahmad Rafi, Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (He was inducted by
Gen Musharraf into Foreign Service as incharge of overseas polling for Presidential
Referendum in April);
Brig (R) Mian Khalid Habib, Chief of Protocol, M/o foreign Affirs;
Brig Tipu Sultan, Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs;
Group Capt (R) Khalid Aziz Babar, Director General, M/o Foreign Affairs;
Naval Lt (R) Ghalib Iqbal, Consul General, Toronto (son-in-law of former Air Chief Anwar
Shamim) {Anwer Shamim is a Quadiyani and had served General Zia {Ameer ul Momineen
as per Jamat-e-Islami} , Anwer Shamim has huge ranches in California, USA, which he
and his brother in Law Khursheed Anwer Mirza made through trafficking Narcotics during so-
called Afghan Jihad {the Time Weekly that carried this news was banned in Pakistan in 80s}.
Naval Lt (R) Qasim Raza Mutaqqi, Counsellor, Rome;
Col (R) Salik Nawaz, Deputy Chief of Protocol, M/o Foreign Affairs;
Capt (R) Masood Akhtar, Deputy Chief of Protocol, M/o Foreign Affairs;
Capt (R) Shaukat Muqaddam, Counsellor, Dublin;
Capt (R) Zaighamuddin Azam Khan, Counsellor, Berlin;
Capt (R) Sohail Ittehad Hussain, Director General,M/o Foreign Affairs;
Capt (R) Khalid Durrani, Director, M/o Foreign Affairs.
General (R) Jahangeer Karamat, Ambassador of Pakistan in USA.
Brigadier(R) Ejas Shah, Director General Intelligence Bureau.

The above list was of 2002. In 2003, as many as 104 serving and retired Lieutenant
Generals, Major Generals or equivalent ranks from other services are among the 1,027
military officers inducted on civilian posts in different ministries, divisions and Pakistani
missions abroad after Oct 12, 1999 military takeover. The number of army Brigadiers or
their equivalent ranks from the Navy and Air Force is even higher at 160, according to an
annexure placed before the Senate library.

There have been 14 ambassadors and a high commissioner from the military ranks during
this period.

Of these 1,027 military officers inducted on civilian posts, 27 military officers have been
given the prized grade of 22 while 62 officers have been adjusted in grade 21. A whopping
figure of 150 officers occupy civilian positions in Grade 20. There are 276 officers between
grade 20 and 22 alone. The nature of their jobs varies from deputation, secondment, re-
employment to contract basis. These military officers occupy civilian posts in a situation
where, according to Incharge Cabinet Division Raza Hiraj, there are 700 'unabsorbed' surplus
civilian employees. There are 33 officers on special duty (OSD) just in grades between 19
and 21.

The range of fields where military officers are working on civilian posts encompasses every
sector of human endeavour including communications, education, diplomacy, water and
electricity management, information, post office, jails, local bodies, think tanks, industrial
production, shipping, minority affairs, population welfare, health, agriculture, railways,
highways, housing, labour and manpower, social and women development, law and justice
and sub-sectors of sports from cricket to hockey.

A close look at the figures shows that these military personnel occupy 13 posts in the
cabinet division, 5 posts in the commerce ministry, 98 in communications ministry, 113 in
the defence division, 52 in the defence production division, 9 in the education ministry, 16 in
the establishment division, 24 in the ministry of foreign affairs, 6 in the ministry of food,
agriculture and livestock. There are 88 military officers working in the ministry of interior, 2
in the health ministry, 6 in the housing and works ministry, 29 in the industries and
production ministry, 3 in the information and broadcasting ministry, 58 in the ministry of
Information Technology, 25 in the Kashmir affairs and northern affairs ministry, five in the
labour and manpower division, 17 in the ministry of minorities affairs, 39 in the ministry of
petroleum and natural resources, just one each in the ministry of population welfare, the
planning and development division and the ministry of religious affairs. There are two
military officials working in the revenue division (CBR), 21 in the ministry of science and
technology, 72 in the ministry of railways/railway board, 37 in the ministry of water and
power, 5 in the ministry of women development, 6 in the Wafaqi Mohtasib (Federal
Ombudsmen). There are another 37 officers who have been inducted under the military's 10
per cent quota in civilian posts over and above these appointments.

In the Foreign Affairs 13 Lieutenants and Major Generals were appointed as ambassadors in
different countries, while one Brigadier and a Major also got ambassadorial positions.

Lt-Gen (retd) Asad Durrani was appointed as ambassador in Riyadh (contract expired on
October 2002).
Vice-Admiral (retd) Shamoon Alam Khan was appointed as ambassador in Kyiv (up to August
28, 2003),
Vice-Admiral (retd) Khalid M Mir was appointed ambassador in Beirut (up to July 2003),
Lt-Gen (retd) Nasim Rana as ambassador in Kuala Lumpur (up to July 2003),
Air Marshal (retd) Muhammad Farooq Qari as ambassador in Tripoli,
Lt-Gen (retd) Agha Jehangir Ali Khan as ambassador in Mexico,
Maj-Gen (retd) Shujaat Ali Khan as ambassador in Rabat (up to September 2003),
Maj-Gen (retd) Fazal Ghafoor as ambassador in Tashkent (contract expired on April 2002),
Maj-Gen (retd) Salim Ullah as ambassador in Abu Dhabi (up to June 2003),
Lt-Gen (retd) Mohammad Shafique as ambassador in Bahrain (contract expired on October
2002),
Maj-Gen (retd) Muhammad Hassan Aqeel as ambassador in Thailand (up to June 2003),
Maj Gen (retd) Syed Mustafa Anwar Hussain as ambassador in Indonesia (up to August 2003)
and Maj-Gen (retd) Sultan Habib as ambassador in DPR Korea (up to October
2003).
Brigadier Abdul Majid Khan was appointed as ambassador in Dushambe (contract expired on
June 2002), while
Major Badruddin was posted as high commissioner to Bender Seri Begawen. In the cabinet
division,
Maj-Gen Khalid Bashir was appointed as Member (Tech) Pakistan Telecommunication
Authority (PTA) (up to November 2001),
Maj-Gen Raza Hussain as chairman SUPARCO and
Maj-Gen Shahzada Alam Malik as Chairman PTA.

These inductions were made on regular basis. Similarly, in the ministry of communications,
Maj-Gen Tariq Javed was inducted as National Highway Authority chairman on November 11,
2000 but was later repatriated. In his place Maj Gen Furrakh Javed was appointed as NHA
chief on November 5, 2001 on a secondment basis. He already had served as deputy
director general (Dev) in the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Likewise,
Maj-Gen (retd) Agha Masood Hasan was appointed as Director General Pakistan Post Office
on a contract basis,
Vice-Admiral Taj Muhammad Khattak was appointed as Chairman Port Qasim Authority
(PQA) on secondment,
Rear Admiral Muhammad Asad Qureshi was appointed as Director General PQA,
Vice Admiral (retd) S Tauquir H Naqvi as Chairman Pakistan National Shipping Corporation
(PNSC) on contract,
Vice Admiral (retd) S Abaid Ullah Khan as chairman (PNSC) (contract terminated on October,
2000),
Rear Admiral Bakhat Ali Jumani was appointed as Executive Director (Ship Management
PNSC),
Rear Admiral (retd) Sarfraz Khan was appointed as Chairman Gwadar Port Authority (GPA),
Rear Admiral Muhammad Nashat Raffi as General Manager Karachi Port Trust (KPT),

Vice Admiral Ahmed Hayat was appointed on a contract basis as Chairman Karachi Port
Trust (KPT), but prior to him Vice Admiral (retd) Khalid Mohammad Mir was serving as
chairman. Maj Gen (retd) Mohsin Ahmed Vahidy was appointed as Executive Directive PNSC
Karachi on a contract basis but he is not serving now, while Rear Admiral Sikandar Viqar
Naqvi was appointed chairman PQA (not serving). Similarly, in the ministry of defence, Lt-
Gen (retd) Hamid Nawaz Khan was re-employed on a contract basis as secretary ministry of
defence but earlier Lt-Gen (retd) Nasim Rana was serving in this capacity whose contract
was terminated on July 8, 2001. Rear Admiral Irfan Ahmad was appointed as Additional
Secretary (contract terminated), then Maj-Gen Muhammad Ashraf Chaudhry was made
Additional Secretary, defence ministry, on secondment basis.

Maj-Gen Javed Iqbal was appointed as Director General Military Land and Cantonments
(ML&C) on secondment but he was later retired. Later,
Maj Gen Muhammad Jawed was appointed as DG ML&C on secondment.
Maj-Gen Mahboobul Muzaffar and Maj-Gen Sabihuddin Bokhari were appointed as Surveyor
General of Pakistan.

After their retirement, Maj-Gen Tariq Javed was appointed in their place on secondment
basis. Rear Admiral Arshad Munir Ahmed was appointed Ex-Managing Director Karachi
Shipyard (contract expired),
Air Vice Marshal S Javed Raza as Director Pre Engineering PIA,
AVM (retd) Niaz Hussain Director (Engineering) PIA and
AVM Arshad Rashid Sethi as Deputy Director General, CAA (not working).

In the Defence Production Division, Air Marshal (retd) Zahid Anis was appointed as secretary
D P Division. Earlier Lt-Gen (retd) Lehrasab was working in his place. Similarly, Maj-Gen Ali
Baz was appointed as Additional Secretary D P Division. Earlier, Maj-Gen Rehmat Khan was
serving as Additional Secretary D P Division. Maj-Gen M Salimuddin was re-employed after
his retirement from the army as Chief Scientists and Scientific Adviser DESTO in place of
Maj-Gen Akbar Saeed Awan, while Maj-Gen Syed Ali Hamid was appointed as Director
General DEPO on secondment basis while AVM Aurangzeb Khan was appointed Chairman
Pakistan Aeronautical Complex board, Kamra.

In the Establishment Division, Maj-Gen (retd) Rahmatullah was appointed as Managing

Director Federal Employees Benevolent Fund and Group Insurance. Earlier, Maj-Gen (retd)
Inayatullah Khan Niazi was working in his place. Air Marshal (retd) Shafique Haider was
appointed as Chairman Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) while Lt-Gen (retd) Arshad
Hussain was appointed Member, FPSC.

Maj-Gen (retd) Sikander Shami was appointed as Director General of Head of Institute of
NIPA, Lahore, while Lt-Gen (retd) Sardar Ali as Director NIPA, Lahore, both on a contract
basis. Maj-Gen Muhammad Iqbal Khan was appointed as Managing Director PASSCO on
contract in the ministry of food, agriculture and livestock, Maj-Gen Ahsan Ahmad as Director
General health on secondment but was replaced by Maj-Gen (retd) Muhammad Aslam also
on secondment/contract in the health ministry.

In the interior ministry Maj-Gen (retd) Zahid Ehsan was appointed as Chairman Nadra
(posted out) while in the ministry of industries and production Maj-Gen (retd) M Mohsin was
appointed as chairman NFC (national finance commission) on contract. AVM Azhar Maud was
appointed National Telecommunication Corporation (NTC) chairman.

In the ministry of information and broadcasting Maj-Gen (retd) Jamshed Ayaz Khan was
appointed as president Institute of Regional Studies, Islamabad, on contract. In the
minorities, culture, sports, Maj-Gen (retd) Inayat Ullah Khan Niazi was appointed Chairman
ETPB (contract expired), while Maj-Gen Anis Ahmad Bajwa was appointed as Managing
Director PTDC Islamabad on contract. He had already served as Deputy Chief of Staff to
Chief Executive in the Prime Minister's secretariat. Lt-Gen Hamid Javed was appointed as
Chief of Staff to the President in the president's secretariat.

Similarly in the Prime Minister's secretariat Lt-Gen Ghulam Ahmad was appointed as chief of
staff to Chief Executive in place of Lt-Gen Hamid Javed.
Maj-Gen Abdul Jabbar Bhatti, Maj-Gen Shafaatullah Shah and
Maj-Gen Muhammad Yousaf were also appointed as deputy chief of staff to chief executive.
Maj-Gen Haroon Sikandar Pasha was appointed as Director Chief Executive's secretariat.
Maj-Gen Nadeem Taj had also served as Military Secretary (MS) to Chief Executive (posted
as MS to the president from January 2002).
Lt-Gen Khalid Maqbool (now Governor Punjab) and Lt-Gen Syed Muhammad Amjad were
appointed as Chairm an National Accountability Bureau (NAB), while Maj-Gen Abdul Jabbar
Bhatti,
Maj-Gen Ijaz Ahmed Bakhshi and
Maj-Gen Ovais Mushtaq Qureshi,
AVM (retd) M Saleemud
Din, Maj-Gen Muhammad Sabir,
Maj-Gen Nazakat Ali Khan,
Maj-Gen Shujaat Zamir Dar,
Maj-Gen Syed Usman Shah and
Maj-Gen Tariq Bashir,
Rear Admiral Ihsanul Haq,
Real Admiral Ubaid Sadiq, AVM Masood Akhtar,
AVM Zakaullah Khan and
AVM (retd) Khuda Dad were subsequently appointed as Director General, NAB
Maj-Gen (retd) Syed Asif Riaz Bokhari was appointed as Member, NRB on a contract basis.

Maj-Gen Parvez Akmal was appointed as Managing Director Oil and Gas Development
Company (OGDC) (not working) while Maj-Gen (retd) Syed Usman Shah was appointed as
Director General Intelligence and Investigation.

In the railways ministry Lt-Gen (retd) Javaid Ashraf Qazi was appointed as
secretary/chairman Pakistan Railways. After his contract was terminated Lt-Gen (retd)
Saeeduz Zafar replaced him. On termination of his contract, Maj-Gen (retd) Hamid Hassan
Butt was appointed as General Manager M & SPR but his contract too was terminated. Lt-
Gen (retd) Zulfiqar Ali Khan was appointed as WAPDA Chairman on secondment/contract
while Maj-Gen (retd) M Aslam Zuberi was appointed Adviser in the Wafaqi Mohtasib
secretariat (contract expired). Those who were appointed in the attached departments
include Air Marshal (retd) Sharbat A Changazi who was appointed as Director State Life
Insurance Corporation of Pakistan and Rear Admiral (retd) Ejaz Husain appointed as General
Manager Special Project, Pakistan State Oil Company Ltd. {4}

Best of Luck Country