Islamabad
The federal government has appointed Omer Rauf as Director General (Telecom) in the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication for a period of three years on a contract basis.
An official notification issued by the Establishment Division stated that the Prime Minister approved Mr Rauf’s appointment in MP-II scale under the MP Scales Policy, 2020. The tenure will commence from the date he assumes charge.
The position of DG (Telecom) is considered pivotal within the ministry, particularly at a time when Pakistan’s telecom sector is witnessing key policy developments and technological transition.
Officials said the three-year contractual appointment aims to strengthen regulatory coordination and ensure continuity in telecom governance under the ministry’s oversight.
