PESHAWAR: Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Atiq ur Rehman has been appointed as Superintendent of Police (SP) Investigation in Lower Chitral, according to an official notification issued by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
Under the notification, Atiq ur Rehman, a BS-17 officer, has been transferred from his position as SP Elite Force for Upper and Lower Chitral and posted as SP Investigation in Lower Chitral.
The notification states that the appointment has been made on his own pay and scale, and the transfer will take effect immediately.
The order was issued under the powers vested in the Provincial Police Officer under Section 17(4) of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police Act, 2017.
KP Promotes 58 Assistant Professors to Associate Professors
Earlier, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Higher Education, Archives and Libraries Department has issued a notification promoting male assistant professors from Grade 18 to Grade 19 as associate professors.
The promotions were approved on the recommendations of Provincial Selection Board-I (PSB-I), which met on August 27, 2026.
According to the notification signed by the provincial secretary of Higher Education, Archives and Libraries, the promotions have taken immediate effect. However, separate orders regarding the officers’ new postings and transfers will be issued later.
The promoted officers will remain on probation for one year under Section 6(2) of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Civil Servants Act, 1973, and Rule 15(1) of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Civil Servants (Appointment, Promotion and Transfer) Rules, 1989.
During the probation period, their performance will be evaluated, and their services will be confirmed upon fulfilment of the prescribed requirements.
The promoted teachers are serving in various government colleges across the province. Their future responsibilities will be determined after the issuance of posting and transfer orders.
The department expects the promotions to improve the availability of senior teaching staff in government colleges and provide experienced teachers with opportunities for professional advancement.
Copies of the notification have also been sent to the Accountant General Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Director of Higher Education, the Director General of Information and Public Relations, the Government Printing Press, the Deputy Director IT, the Establishment Department’s PSB Section Officer and other relevant authorities.
Names of Promoted Associate Professors
The officers named in the notification include Zare Khan, Ijazuddin Khan, Bakhtzada, Imtiaz Khan, Mahmood-ul-Hassan, Dr Muhammad Ali, Bakht Munir, Hazrat Ali, Waris Khan, Sajid Ahmad, Niaz-ur-Rehman, Noman Hamid Afridi, Muhammad Imran Khan, Yousaf Khan, Muhammad Arif, Muhammad Saeed, Shakeel Ahmad, Muhammad Shafiq, Muhammad Ijaz, Muhammad Amjad Khan, Muhammad Niaz, Dr Sajid Khan, Dr Naeemullah Khan, Fazal Wahid, Fareed Ahmad Khan, Syed Khurshid Ahmad, Wajid Khan, Muhammad Rafiq, Nasir Ali, Javed Iqbal, Waheed Jan, Bashir Ahmad, Akhtar Saleem, Dr Akbar Ali, Noman Alam, Imran Khan, Namdar Alam, Obaid-ur-Rehman, Athar Hussain, Mehranullah, Wilayat Khan, Abdul Malik, Mumtaz Hussain, Gulab Shah, Ali Ahmad, Arifullah Khan, Abid Sajjad Ali Khan, Zaheer Ashraf Khan, Riaz Muhammad, Asif Khan, Dr Iftikharuddin, Saif-ur-Rehman, Yasir Jadoon, Fazli Muqeem, Muhammad Farooq, Naveed Ahmad, Farhan Anjum and Khan Zada.
The promotions are expected to strengthen the senior academic workforce in government colleges across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and create further opportunities for experienced teachers to serve in higher academic positions.
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