Defence secretary granted one year extension in service

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has granted extension in service by one year to defence secretary Lt Gen (Retd) Athar Ali.

According to establishment division sources, service tenure of defence secretary was going to expire on November, 10. He was appointed as defence secretary in 2008.

Under the directives of prime minister one year extension has been accorded to him on Tuesday. He will now stay in his post till November, 10, 2011.