Islamabad Gets New Chief Commissioner as Sohail Ashraf Appointed to Top Administrative Post
ISLAMABAD — In a significant administrative reshuffle in Pakistan’s federal capital, the government has replaced Chief Commissioner and CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa, appointing Lt. (retd.) Sohail Ashraf of the Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) as the new Chief Commissioner of Islamabad.The Establishment Division issued an official notification confirming the appointment, which takes immediate effect under…
ISLAMABAD — In a significant administrative reshuffle in Pakistan’s federal capital, the government has replaced Chief Commissioner and CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa, appointing Lt. (retd.) Sohail Ashraf of the Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) as the new Chief Commissioner of Islamabad.
The Establishment Division issued an official notification confirming the appointment, which takes immediate effect under the Ministry of Interior and Anti-Narcotics Division.
Ashraf brings extensive administrative experience to the role, having previously served the Punjab government as Secretary Communications and Works. He has also held key district-level positions as Deputy Commissioner of Faisalabad, Gujranwala, and Mandi Bahauddin.
The newly appointed commissioner has been tasked with overseeing district administration and supervising development projects across the capital territory. Officials expressed confidence that his broad administrative background would strengthen governance and improve service delivery in Islamabad.
