Govt decides to appoint Rashid Langrial as FBR chairman
ISLAMABAD (SCN News) – The federal government has decided to appoint Federal Secretary for Power Rashid Mahmood Langrial as Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman.
Sources said the Establishment Division had sent a summary to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for approval.
Langrial, who is a Harvard University graduate, has experience in key administrative matters including public administration, international development, mobilising group resources, and development policies and strategies.
Langrial previously served as the chief secretary of Gilgit-Baltistan.
He would replace outgoing FBR chairman Amjad Zubair Tiwana who has sought early retirement from the office.
Last month, Tiwana had submitted two weeks' notice for leaving his charge.
The FBR chairman had also written a letter to the PM office, informing the premier about his decision to resign. Tiwana was due to retire in February 2025, however, he has sought early retirement.