The Punjab government on Thursday approved a two-week leave of the top provincial police chief. Inspector General (IG) of the Punjab Police Faisal Shahkar had applied for leave to perform Umrah. In a letter sent to the chief minister’s office (CMO) and chief secretary Punjab on Sunday, the provincial police chief had expressed his inability […]
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Punjab IGP Faisal Shahkar appointed police adviser to UN Dept. of peacekeeping
Faisal Shahkar, a top Pakistani police officer, has been appointed as the Police Adviser in the United Nations Department of Peace Operations (DPO), a UN spokesman announced Monday. Spokesman Stephane Dujarric told the UN regular noon briefing that Shahkar, who was appointed by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, brings to the position more than 30 years […]
Faisal Shahkar officially takes over the command of Punjab Police
Inspector General Police Punjab Faisal Shahkar has officially taken over the command of Punjab Police. On the arrival of IG Punjab Faisal Shahkar at the Central Police Office, armed police squad paid salutations to him while other officers including Additional IGs and DIGs welcomed IG Punjab Faisal Shahkar. After taking charge of the post, […]


