HYDERABAD:The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), for the first time since 1987, looks set to repeat history in Hyderabad Municipal Corporation by securing the slots of HMC’s mayor and deputy mayor...
It trounced Jamaat-i-Islami and Jamiat Ulema Pakistan (Noorani) backed ten-party alliance — Tameer-e-Ittehad Hyderabad — formed on a one-point agenda: to beat the MQM...
Associaton president Jagmohan Kumar Arrora said that, like the Christian community, the Hindu community should also be provided representation in the Rawalpindi Municipal Corporation (RMC)...
His mistrust is not completely misplaced: the federal government has failed to transfer assets and responsibilities from the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) admin to the newly-formed Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation...
“It is ironic that this delay in the distribution of assets and departments between the metropolitan corporation and the CDA/ICT has increased anxiety among voters, who have...
KARACHI: Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) is inducting two Aframax-category tankers and will soon be commencing a coastal ferry service between Karachi and Port Qasim, and Karachi and Gwadar...
They met in the wake of the signing ceremony held for the renewal of the evergreen memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the DGDP and Pakistan National Shipping Corporation...
ISLAMABAD: Negating the gist of the 18th Amendment, the federal government has decided to retain assets worth billions of rupees of the Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC)...
The corporation’s management has filed an appeal against vacation of a stay order that had stayed away the provinces from occupying PTDC hotels and motels...
BAHAWALPUR: Under the new local government set-up the city may get corporation status while there could be a district council and five municipal committees in the district...
According to sources in regional election commission, the proposed Bahawalpur corporation will comprise 21 urban union councils (UCs) and a district council, besides 88 rural UCs, for which preparation of drafts of the delimitation of constituencies was under...
However, Gujar Khan, Taxila, Kahuta and Kalar Syedan will have municipal committees while Murree along with Kotli Sattian will be declared as the municipal corporation due to its significance as the tourist attraction site in the province...
The ECP has not made any major changes to the union councils as 46 union councils of Rawal Town and 12 urban union councils of Potohar Town from adjoining areas of Benazir Bhutto International...
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) acquired the banknote- and prize bond-printing functions of Pakistan Security Printing Corporation (PSPC) from the federal government on Wednesday...
The National Assembly (NA) on Tuesday lent its approval to a bill filed by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf's (PTI) Asad Umer seeking the empowerment of the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) and the equitable distribution of resources...
”Explore: What happened to the Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation?The bill, in its "statements, objects and reasons" outlines the following;Asad Umar appreciated the decision of the Punjab government...
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According to him, “In this last decade, I’ve stood up against many social injustices but when my own intellectual property rights were violated, I was advised by my friends and colleagues not to get into a...
QUETTA: Opposition leaders have alleged that financial corruption is being committed by authorities of the Quetta Metropolitan Corporation in the name of paid parking and issuance of birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates...
Also read :‘Only 550 of 1,957 QMC workers perform duty’They alleged that the decisions to demolish mutton market of Mizan Chowk, construction of two flowers’ shops within the limits of the corporation and...
The protesters termed the transfer of CDA departments, assets and human resource to Islamabad Metropolitan Corporation (IMC) ‘illogical’...
If the government goes ahead with the division, services of thousands of CDA employees would be at the disposal of the metropolitan corporation, and their perks and privileges might be compromised with...
LONDON: Britain has announced plans to cut corporation tax to less than 15 per cent in an attempt to cushion the shock of the country’s decision to leave the European Union, raising the prospect of competitive tax cuts across the bloc...
The new rate, which was announced without a target date, compares with Osborne’s previous target to cut corporation tax to 17pc by 2020 from 20pc now...
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat on Friday expressed concern over how most machines at the Printing Corporation of Pakistan (PCP) were obsolete and its staff not properly trained...
PCP Managing Director Talat Altaf told the committee that most of the machines at the corporation were between 30 and 40 years old which is why efficiency of the institute was compromised...
”Two years later, the G-7 resident called the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) a failure that has nothing to offer the city’s two million residents...
Since it was formed, the corporation has had no funding or power to resolve issues facing its constituents...