Intelligence Bureau (Pakistan)

Intelligence Bureau (Pakistan)

Intelligence Bureau (IB) is Pakistan's main domestic/internal intelligence and espionage agency. It functions under direct control of Chief Executive of Pakistan - either Prime Minister or the President. The IB's tasks include counter-intelligence and internal Security matters.

The current Director-General is Akhtar Hussain Gorchani(PSP)

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