Aiwan-e-Sadr

Aiwan-e-Sadr
ایوانِ صدر
The front façade of Aiwan-e-Sadr
Map
Alternative namesPresidential Palace
General information
Architectural styleModern
LocationConstitution Avenue, Red Zone, Islamabad
Town or cityIslamabad
Country Pakistan
Coordinates33°41′35″N 73°03′50″E / 33.69306°N 73.06389°E / 33.69306; 73.06389
Current tenants
Construction started1970; 54 years ago (1970)
Completed1981; 43 years ago (1981)
Opened1988; 36 years ago (1988)
OwnerGovernment of Pakistan
Design and construction
Architect(s)Edward Durell Stone
Website
president.gov.pk

The Aiwan-e-Sadr (Urdu: ایوانِ صدر), or Presidential Palace, is the official residence and workplace of the president of Pakistan. It is located in northeastern Islamabad on Constitution Avenue, between the Parliament Building and the Cabinet block of the Pakistan Secretariat. Residences for the presidential staff, known as the President's Colony, are also located behind the presidency, adjacent to 4th Avenue.[1]

The administrative head of Aiwan-e-Sadr is the principal secretary to the president of Pakistan, a position being held by Muhammad Shakeel Malik since December 2023.[2]

  1. ^ "President Colony Islamabad Via Satellite". Findpk.com. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  2. ^ Zaafir, Muhammad Saleh (21 May 2022). "Govt issues posting plan for promoted officers". The News International. Retrieved 5 August 2022.