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]
Education
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
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]
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.[6][7][8]
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.[9]
References
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- 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). "Indian investigators to visit Pakistan in Mumbai probe". Reuters News Agency. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- Warehouse at Torkham border planned Dawn (newspaper), Published 13 April 2005, Retrieved 28 February 2018
- A test for the PTI The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 30 March 2016, Retrieved 28 February 2018
- "Tasneem M. Noorani". Pakistan Herald.
- "Tasneem Noorani:Writer - The News International: Latest News Breaking, Pakistan News". www.thenews.com.pk.
- Executive Profile of Tasneem Noorani on Bloomberg.com website Retrieved 28 February 2018