The portfolio of federal minister for Revenue Division has been taken back from Hammad Azhar a day after he was appointed to the position, it emerged on Wednesday...
Instead, Azhar has now been appointed the federal minister for Economic Affairs Division, according to a notification issued by the Cabinet Division...
QUETTA: A division bench of Balochistan High Court has suspended implementation of different notifications issued by local governments and asked the additional chief secretary of planning and development to restrain deputy commissioners from disbursing funds allocated under these notifications...
He said that funds should have been disbursed by deputy commissioners on the recommendation of members of provincial assembly...
ISLAMABAD: The government has increased the number of commissioners in the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) from five to seven even though there are not enough departments for the new appointees to head...
Currently there are four operational divisions in the SECP including Company Law, Securities Market, Insurance Division and Specialised Companies...
ISLAMABAD: A high-level committee on Tuesday shortlisted six candidates out of 150 applicants for the post of six new commissioners in the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)...
There had been a maximum of five commissioners in the SECP since its inception in 1999, however the government unexpectedly decided in August to increase the number of commissioners to seven...
The best practices to make the citizenry an active stakeholder are found in developed democracies such as Canada, Australia and New Zealand, where they have instituted privacy commissioners...
What Pakistan needs is privacy commissioners, answerable to the parliament, and for the government to help setting them up, fund them, and establish a connection with the citizenry...
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research on Wednesday said Cane Commissioner should be empowered to implement the notified price of sugarcane fixed by the provinces...
The committee chairman noted that this situation has been created due to bad planning of government...
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa chief secretary Mohammad Azam Khan on Friday directed the deputy commissioners of all tribal districts to discontinue the collection of the Agency Welfare Fund now that Fata has been merged with the province...
The chief secretary also brought to halt "all expenditures from the Agency Development Funds", binding the deputy commissioners to seek ACS Fata's permission for mandatory expenses...
HYDERABAD: Former Sindh chief minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has criticised caretaker provincial government for transferring assistant commissioners (ACs) and said it would affect election work as the officers were working as assistant returning officers (AROs) as well...
ISLAMABAD: The government has appointed two commissions to the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)...
BMA Capital CEO Farrukh H Sabzwari and SECP Executive Director Amir A Khan are the new appointees to the corporate sector regulator, which currently has three commissioners, including two outsiders and one internal member...
Prime Minister Imran Khan has ordered all deputy commissioners and heads of development authorities to identify benami properties within their jurisdictions in a month, a notice issued by the Prime Minister's Office on Friday said...
"The deputy commissioners, being collectors and custodians of the land record have a key role in collection of property records," added the notice...
LAHORE: The Punjab government has cautioned the divisional commissioners and regional police officers (RPOs) about the possibility of “resurgence of the Covid-19 across the province” because of the rampant violations of the standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the markets after it lifted the lockdown in the province...
The government, taking notice of relaxed attitude of the administration and police towards enforcement of the...
LAHORE: In the light of the guidelines of the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC), the Punjab government has decided to strictly enforce restrictions in 15 high-risk districts to contain the spread of coronavirus and issued directions to all divisional commissioners and regional police officers (RPOs) in this regard...
The meeting was attended by the secretaries of the health department, the commissioner and the officers...
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Thursday ordered all divisional commissioners and deputy commissioners to immediately transfer entire financial and physical assets and liabilities of the local governments to elected heads...
The order follows contempt of court proceedings in the Supreme Court as the government kept delaying the March 25 restoration of local governments until Oct 17 (when it notified the restoration)According to a...
The PPP on Thursday said the government was planning to attack Sindh House in Islamabad after the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) claimed some of its lawmakers were staying hidden in the building at the opposition's behest...
PPP MNAs — Abdul Qadir Patel, Abdul Qadir Mandokhel, Abid Hussain Bhayo, Javed Shah Jilani, Ehsan Mazari, Naveed Dero and Mehreen Bhutto — issued a joint statement in the early hours of Thursday alleging that...
64 billion for ongoing schemes and some new projects in Sahiwal division during the current financial year...