Shafiq ur Rehman Paracha is a retired member of the

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. He served in various key administrative and secretarial capacities, including Deputy Commissioner of

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Larkana Larkana ( ur, , translit=lāṛkāna; sd, لاڙڪاڻو, translit=lāṛkāṇo) is a city located in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is the 15th largest city of Pakistan by population. It is home to the Indus Valley civilization site Mo ...

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Mirpurkhas Mirpur Khas ( Sindhi and ; ''meaning "Town of the most-high Mirs"'') is the capital city of the Mirpur Khas District and Mirpur Khas Division in the Sindh province, Pakistan. Mirpur Khas is the 16th largest city in Sindh province and the 80th ...

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and

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, Commissioner of

, Food Secretary, Excise and Taxation Secretary, Information Secretary and Education Secretary. He served as the first DCO of

. After his retirement, Paracha served as Project Director

Lyari Expressway Resettlement Project Lyari Expressway Resettlement Project (LERP) is a civic project in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan to provide replacement housing in developed suburbs for people displaced by the construction of the Lyari Expressway. Over 250,000 residents of the land ...

and Director General

Lyari Development Authority Lyari Development Authority (LDA) was established in 1993 by the Government of Sindh to oversee the development of Lyari, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It was merged with the City District Government Karachi in 2001 but were reinstated after its diss ...

. Since 2008 he had been given the additional charge of Project Director of Sindh Village Improvement Project, Lyari Development Package and

Sehwan Sehwan ( sd, سيوهڻ شريف, ur, ; also commonly referred to as Sehwan Sharif or ''Noble Sehwan'') is a historic city located in Jamshoro District of Sindh province in Pakistan and on the west bank of the Indus north-west of Hyderabad. T ...

and Bhit Shah Development Projects. Paracha resigned as Project Director in July 2009 and was appointed as the Registrar High Court of Sindh. In December 2010, Shafiq-ur-Rehman Paracha was given the post of Project Director, Government of Sindh Housing Project for the families of Shuhda. In 2007, he arranged for a 10-acre plot of land to be allotted to the Shah Mangowal Paracha association for the purpose of graveyard (Qabrustan). In 2008, he assisted with the planning of the city of Bhit Shah, and said it "has to be planned as a cultural city with good health and education facilities to create an environment to entice the people traveling on the National High(way) to visit the '' mazar'' and the city."Minutes of Planning Meeting for Bhit Shah

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