Islamabad, November 10, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a special notification transferring three senior officers of the Pakistan Customs Service (PCS), in grade BS-19, to FBR Headquarters in Islamabad. The transfers were announced on Sunday, a non-working day, highlighting the urgency behind these new postings. In the official notice, the FBR stated that the transferred officers would assume their new roles immediately and remain in position until further orders. The three PCS officers involved are: 1. Haroon Waqar Malik: Previously serving as the Additional Collector at the Collectorate of Customs Enforcement (Ports) in Karachi, Malik has been appointed as Secretary at the FBR Headquarters in Islamabad. 2. Honnak Baloch: Formerly the Additional Director at the Directorate of Input Output Coefficient Organization (South) in Karachi, Baloch has been transferred to the position of Secretary at FBR Headquarters. 3. Ataullah Shabbir: Shabbir, who was serving as Additional Director at the Directorate of Post Clearance Audit (South) in Karachi, has also been appointed as Secretary at FBR Headquarters. Sources within the FBR report that these transfers are part of a broader, strategic restructuring initiative within Pakistan Customs. The new assignments are aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring that the expertise of senior PCS officers…