Tasneem Noorani
Tasneem Noorani is a retired Pakistani civil servant who has served in BPS-22 grade as the Interior Secretary and Commerce Secretary of Pakistan.[1][2]
Tasneem Noorani | |
|---|---|
| Interior Secretary of Pakistan | |
| In office January 2001 – May 2004 | |
| Commerce Secretary of Pakistan | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (until 2016) |
| Alma mater | Pakistan Air Force School Sargodha Iran Centre of Management Studies |
| Profession | Civil Servant |
Education edit
Tasneem attended Pakistan Air Force School Sargodha for high school from 1956 to 1960. He holds a master's degree in geology from University of the Punjab, Lahore where he studied from 1962 to 1966. After joining the civil service, he got a degree in finance from Iran Centre of Management Studies Tehran in 1979.[3]
Career edit
From January 2001 to May 2004, Tasneem Noorani served as the Interior Secretary of Pakistan in Pervez Musharraf's regime.[1][2][4]
Noorani has also served as Commerce Secretary of Pakistan and Pakistan Secretary of Industries and Production.[5] On deputation, he served as Charge de Affairs & Trade Commissioner, Pakistan Embassy - Singapore.[6]
He remained Commissioner Faisalabad Division In Punjab Government. He also served as Deputy Commissioner Dera Ghazi Khan. He remained Director civil services academy (CSA) Lahore and Chairman Punjab Liquidation board. Lahore . Also served as Secretary, Planning and Development board, Punjab. At the start of his career, he served as Assistant Commissioner Bhalwal, Chunian and Shakargarh tehsils.[6]
After retirement from his civil service career, Noorani joined the Pakistani political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and served as the party's chief election commissioner, but left the party in 2016 after some differences with the party chief Imran Khan.[7][6]
Tasneem Noorani now serves as a Member of the Board of Directors of Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation. Before this, he had served as a Director of Karachi Electric Supply Company.
See also edit
- Tasneem Noorani foundation
References edit
- ^ a b Douglas Jehl (13 February 2002). "A NATION CHALLENGED: JOURNALISTS; Pakistan Officials Arrest a Key Suspect in Pearl Kidnapping". The New York Times. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ a b Susannah Price (12 May 2012). "Pakistan steps up security measures". BBC News. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "Federal Secretary Tasneem Noorani". sargodhian.com.
- ^ Matthias Williams, Nigam Prusty (29 March 2011). . Reuters News Agency. Archived from the original on 1 April 2011. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ Warehouse at Torkham border planned Dawn (newspaper), Published 13 April 2005, Retrieved 28 February 2018
- ^ a b c "Tasneem M. Noorani profile". PakistanHerald.com website. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ A test for the PTI The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 30 March 2016, Retrieved 28 February 2018