{"id":41537,"date":"2026-09-29T13:01:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T13:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/?p=41537"},"modified":"2026-09-29T13:01:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T13:01:18","slug":"pakistani-americans-woman-officer-promoted-to-detective-in-nypd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/41537","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani American\u2019s woman officer promoted to Detective in NYPD"},"content":{"rendered":"

NEWYORK: The New York Police Department has promoted officers from various divisions to higher ranks. Among those promoted is Famila Akhtar, a Pakistani-American officer who has now attained the rank of Detective.<\/strong><\/p>\n

A large number of civilian staff and police officers from various departments were promoted in NYPD.<\/p>\n

Among the promotees is Famila Akhtar, a Pakistani-American officer serving in the Anti-Narcotics Unit, who has been elevated to the rank of Detective.<\/p>\n

Senior department officials attended the ceremony.<\/p>\n

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Addressing the gathering, Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch congratulated the promoted officers. She pointed out that, thanks to the department’s exceptional performance, there has been a marked decline in all categories of crime.<\/p>\n

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The promotion ceremony was attended by the officers’ families and friends, as well as Adeel Rana, the first Pakistani-American Inspector.<\/p>\n

Famila Akhtar joined the NYPD in 2011 and has consistently performed her professional duties with hard work, dedication, and integrity. She is currently assigned to the Anti-Narcotics Unit and has stated that she will work even more effectively toward the prevention and eradication of narcotics<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

NEWYORK: The New York Police Department has promoted officers from various divisions to higher ranks. Among those promoted is Famila Akhtar, a Pakistani-American officer who has now attained the rank of Detective. A large number of civilian staff and police officers from various departments were promoted in NYPD. Among the promotees is Famila Akhtar, a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":41534,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1469,31,1378],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-york","category-news","category-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41537"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41538,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41537\/revisions\/41538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41534"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}