Nisar assumes charge as FBR chief

Nisar Muhammad on Tuesday assumed the charge of new Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and relinquished his previous charge of the post of FBR Member Customs. According to the notification issued here on Tuesday, Tariq Bajwa, a BS-22 official, has relinquished the charge of the post of Secretary Revenue Division and the Chairman FBR. Nasir Masroor Ahmed has relinquished the charge of the post of Director General Reforms and Automation Customs and assumed the charge of FBR Member Customs.
Muhammad Ashraf Khan has relinquished the charge of the post of Member (IR Operations). The profile of the new Chairman FBR revealed that Nisar Muhammad has worked at wide range of senior positions at the FBR and the field formations. He has worked as Member, FBR Member (OPS) (Strategic Planning) FBR; Chief Collector (OPS), Office of the Chief Collector Customs (North) Islamabad; Director, Directorate of Post Clearance Audit Karachi; Collector, Model Customs Collectorate of PACCS Karachi; Director, Directorate General of Customs Valuation Karachi; Chief, Federal Board of Revenue (Hq) Islamabad; Collector, Model Customs Collectorate of PACCS Karachi; Collector, Model Customs Collectorate (CARE) Karachi; Collector, Collectorate of Customs (Exports) Karachi; Director, DSAO & TEPI Karachi; Collector, Collectorate of Sales Tax & Central Excise Karachi; Collector, Large Taxpayers Unit Karachi; Collector, Collectorate of Sales Tax & Central Excise Karachi, Collector (OPS), Collectorate of Customs, Sales Tax & Central Excise Hyderabad; Collector (OPS), Collectorate of Customs, Sales Tax & Central Excise Rawalpindi; Secretary, Central Board of Revenue (Hq) Islamabad; Additional Collector, Collectorate of Customs & Central Excise Rawalpindi; Deputy Collector, Collectorate of Customs Peshawar; Assistant Collector, Controller General Valuation (Customs & Excise) Karachi; Assistant Collector, Collectorate of Customs (Exports) Karachi; Assistant Collector, Collectorate of Customs (Preventive) Karachi; Assistant Collector, Collectorate of Sales Tax & Central Excise Peshawar; Assistant Collector, Collectorate of Sales Tax & Central Excise Peshawar; Second Secretary, Central Board of Revenue (Hq) Islamabad; Assistant Collector, Collectorate of Customs (Appraisement) Karachi and Assistant Collector (Prob) Civil Services Academy Lahore.