Fuad Asadullah Khan

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Fuad Asadullah Khan is a senior Pakistani intelligence officer who serves as the Director-General of the Intelligence Bureau (IB). He has been in this role since May 2022 and is the first DG IB who is a career IB officer, achieved through successive promotions for his service. Before becoming DG, he served as Joint Director General IB in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and as Joint Director General of the Intelligence Bureau Academy in Islamabad. Born on 19 December 1962, he earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and joined the IB in 1990 as Assistant Director. Throughout his career, he has worked in various operational and administrative roles across Pakistan, gaining extensive field and leadership experience. As DG, he reports directly to the Prime Minister and serves as the civilian security adviser to the government. He has been awarded Sitara-e-Shujaat and Tamgha-e-Shujaat.