The electoral process for the provincial presidents of the Pakistan Islamic Medical Association (PIMA) has been completed.
PIMA members, through secret balloting, elected presidents and executive council members in biennial provincial conventions.
According to the results, Dr. Asif Mahmood Khokhar was elected as the President for Central Punjab, Dr. Noor Hussain Malik for North Punjab, Dr. Hafiz Habib ur Rahman for South Punjab, Dr. Fakhar Alam for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Dr. Abdul Rasheed Wahab for Sindh, and Dr. Abdul Jabbar for Balochistan. Meanwhile, PIMA members in Azad Kashmir elected Dr. Muhammad Usman, and members in Gilgit-Baltistan elected Dr. Anayatullah Khan Tahir as their respective Presidents.
According to the central spokesperson of PIMA, these office heaters have been elected for a tenure of two years.
Provincial-level doctors’ conventions were held at Faisalabad Medical University/Punjab Medical College in Punjab, Isra Medical University Hyderabad in Sindh, Saidu Medical College Swat in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Quetta Press Club in Balochistan, Rawalkot in Azad Kashmir and Gilgit city in Gilgit Baltistan, where thousands of doctors participated.