Adnan Asif Jah Shad
Major General (Retired) Adnan Asif Jah Shad | |
|---|---|
| Director General of Airports Security Force | |
| In office October 2022 – July 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Major General Abid Latif Khan |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Pakistan Military Academy Command and Staff College Quetta |
| Awards |  Hilal-i-Imtiaz |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Pakistan |
| Branch/service |  Pakistan Army |
| Years of service | 1988 — 2025 |
| Rank |  Major General |
| Unit | 14 Frontier Force Regiment |
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Adnan Asif Jah Shad HI(M) is a retired two-star senior officer in the Pakistan Army and he served as the Director General of the Airports Security Force (ASF).[1]
Military career
Adnan Asif Jah Shad was commissioned into the 14 Frontier Force Regiment.[2]
He was promoted to the rank of Major General in 2018.[3][4] He served as General officer commanding of the 26th Mechanized Division.[5] He also had his tenure as Defence attaché to Germany and Director General Personnel Administration.
He served as Director General of the Airports Security Force till his retirement.[6][7] As DG ASF, he has been praised by senior appointments of the Pakistan Army for his efforts to increase security at the airports.[8]
He has been awarded with Hilal-i-Imtiaz for his service in the army from the President of Pakistan.[9]
References
- ^ "قوم شہدا کی عظمتوں کی معترف ہے، ڈی جی اے ایس ایف". jang.com.pk (in Urdu). Retrieved 2025-05-31.
- ^ "Our Heroes - Director General of the Airport Security Forces".
- ^ "37 brigadiers made major generals". The Nation. 2018-06-29. Retrieved 2025-05-29.
- ^ Web Desk (2018-09-28). "Six Pak Army Major Generals promoted to Lieutenant General rank". ARY NEWS. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
- ^ "Punjab pledges 1965 War like sacrifices on Defence Day". The Nation. 2019-09-07. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
- ^ admin (2022-12-02). "DG Airport Security Force Maj. Gen. Adnan Asif Jah Shad called on Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar at Finance Division". Media Online Today. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
- ^ "Who Is The Current Director-General Of Airport Security Force (ASF) ?". TestPoint. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
- ^ "Corps commander lauds ASF's efforts to ensure foolproof security at country's airports". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2025-05-31.
- ^ Raza, Syed Irfan (2021-03-25). "President confers military awards". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2025-05-29.