Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani, on the recommendation of the chief of army staff, has approved the retirement of five General Officers from the Pakistan Army on completion of their tenure. The army officers include Lt Gen Sardar Mahmood Ali Khan, HI (M), Punjab, Maj Gen Noor Hussain, HI (M) S Bt Baloch, Maj Gen Syed Shakeel Hussain, HI (M), Sitara-e-Esar, Baloch, Maj Gen Jehangir Khan HI (M), FF and Maj Gen Muhammad Shahid, HI (M), EME.