All in the family: Shahnaz Mazhar rejoins education dept

Shahnaz Mahar, was appointed as an additional secretary in the education department on Thursday.

KARACHI:
The Sindh education minister’s wife, Shahnaz Mahar, was appointed as an additional secretary in the education department on Thursday through a notification issued by the Sindh government. Shahnaz Mazhar, a grade 19 associate professor and wife of Pir Mazharul Haq, served as one of the 21 community welfare attachés abroad for the last three years. Community welfare attaché is a position with the diplomatic status of a counsellor. In 2008, these attachés were selected on the basis of interviews conducted by a special selection board which was headed by the former federal minister, Syed Khurshid Shah.


Published in The Express Tribune, April 27th, 2012.
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