The promotion Board of Pakistan Army on Monday approved promotion of 23 Brigadiers to the rank of Major General.

The Board meeting was chaired by Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani.

Those who have been promoted include, Iftikhar waien, Naveed Mukhtar, Sadiq Ali, Aijaz Shahid, Maqsood Abbasi, Farhan, Javeed Bukhari, Amir Azeem Bajwa, Zafar Iqbal, Anwar Ali Haider, Sajad Rasool, Shahid Baig Mirza, Asim Bajwa, M, Tauqir Ahmed, Waqar Ahmed, Akhtar Waheed, Salman Ali, Muhammad Ahmed, M. Iqbal Aasy, Tariq Ghafoor, Abid Nazir and Hdayat Arif Warriach.