Tag: appointment

SJC fails to reach consensus on LHC judges’ appointment

The Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) session on Monday failed to reach consensus on the names for appointment of Lahore High Court (LHC) judges. The session...

NAB deputy chief Hussain Asghar to head loan corruption probe

--PM's aide Shehzad Akbar says commission to submit monthly reports on its progress --Says govt has signed agreement with Britain for extradition of Ishaq Dar --Firdous...

Govt to appoint Yousaf Baig Mirza as PTV chairman

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to appoint PM's Special Assistant on Media Affairs Yousaf Baig Mirza as the chairman of the state-run Pakistan Television...

Nadeem Afzal Chan appointed PM’s spokesman

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader MNA Nadeem Afzal Chan has been appointed as spokesman to Prime Minister Imran Khan. The PM House on Tuesday issued the...

Discrepancies identified in FPSC selection of NIRC deputy registrars

--Sources say FPSC did not adopt due procedure, one of appointees 'lack required experience' ISLAMABAD: Discrepancies have been identified in the Federal Public Service Commission’s (FPSC)...

Wajid Zia appointed Railways Police IG

ISLAMABAD: As the accountability court (AC) reserved its judgment in Flagship Investment and Al-Azizia references against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday, the government...

IHC reserves judgment in plea challenging appointment of 110 legal officers

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday reserved its judgment on maintainability of a petition challenging the appointment of 110 legal officers by...

Muhammad Aamir Zulfiqar Khan appointed Islamabad IGP

ISLAMABAD: The Establishment Division on Friday issued a notification posting Muhammad Aamir Zulfiqar Khan, a BPS-21 officer of Police Services of Pakistan (PSP) as Islamabad...

Usman Dar appointed PM’s Youth Programme chairperson in violation of LHC...

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government's recent appointment of Usman Dar as the Prime Minister's Youth Programme chairperson ostensibly violates Lahore High Court's (LHC) 2014...

Maleeka refutes her appointment as BISP chairperson

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf’s lawmaker and Parliamentary Secretary for Law and Justice Maleeka Ali Bokhari has rejected her appointment as Chairperson of Benazir Income Support Programme...

Murad Saeed appointed communications minister

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday changed the portfolio of Minister of State Murad Saeed and appointed him as minister for state for communications. Saeed...

Health minister assures no compromise on merit

-- ‘Mechanism of transparency coupled with performance-based promotions will be the order of the day’ KARACHI: Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Pechuho on Wednesday announced that...

PAT advises PM Khan against Major (r) Suleman’s appointment as chief...

Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) has requested Prime Minister Imran Khan to not appoint Major (r) Azam Suleman the Punjab chief secretary as he is...

Court gives final warning to FO to submit reply over Ali...

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has given the last chance to the Foreign Office (FO) to submit its response on appointing Ali Jahangir...

Govt not to remove PIMS contractual employees, directs CJP

ISLAMABAD:  Contractual employees of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) are not to be removed by the government, according to directions given by Chief...

SC moved for appointment of permanent PTV MD

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan has been moved for the appointment of a permanent managing director of Pakistan Television (PTV) instead of giving...

Pakistan’s WTO ambassador resigns after court questions appointment

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Dr Tauqir Shah on Tuesday offered his resignation to the court after questions were raised...