Tag: federal government
Four new ministers join Sindh cabinet
Provincial chief executive urges fed govt to keep record of crimes, criminals
CM vows to bring provincial civil service reforms
Sindh Chief Minister Syed...
Govt willing to hear valid demands of opposition: info minister
ISLAMABAD: Clarifying rival political parties’ concerns over the ongoing accountability process, Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry said the federal government would be willing to hear the...
Murtaza Wahab decries fed govt’s inaction over drought in Thar
Says RO plants have started working after release of funds
Adds that Sindh has built 18 small dams
KARACHI: Advisor to Chief Minister Sindh...
LHC orders Tareen, federal govt to explain why he’s attending official...
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday issued notices to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Jahangir Tareen and the federal government on a petition submitted against...
Afridi visits hospital to inquire about sexually assaulted constable
Interior minister says the case is a test for his ministry
ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Interior Affairs Shehryar Khan Afridi on Monday visited the Federal...
Salaried class to suffer after govt’s tax reforms
The federal cabinet is likely to propose new tax reforms, including a revision in the minimum level of taxable income, a local media outlet...
171,237 fed govt, autonomous orgs posts vacant: report
The Establishment Division in its statistical bulletin about federal government employees and its autonomous bodies for 2016-17, as many as 171,237 posts are currently...
Govt likely to put CDA under Interior Ministry
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority is all set to be put under the Ministry of Interior Affairs as the federal government has decided in principle...
Govt likely to free federal capital from checkposts
Sheharyar Afridi says govt wants to ward off an impression that residents are living in a garrison or a fort
ISLAMABAD: Scores of checkposts will...
Over 78,000 posts vacant at federal level
The number of vacant posts in BPS-1 to BPS-22 has reached an all-time high, with as many as 78,623 positions that are yet to...
Fed govt decides to remove NBP president from post
The federal government on Tuesday decided to remove National Bank President Saeed Ahmad Khan from his post amid corruption allegations against him.
The announcement was made...
Special package from fed govt needed for water crisis resolution: minister
HYDERABAD: Minister of Revenue and Relief and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Makhdoom Jameel-uz-Zaman the other day urged the federal government to grant a...
Federal govt withholds decision to remove NBP president
--Caretaker setup considering to transfer SBP governor, federal ombudsperson, AGP
ISLAMABAD: Federal government on Saturday withheld the decision of removing National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) President...
Decision to put Nawaz, Maryam on ECL to be taken after...
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Ali Zafar on Thursday said the decision to place former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam...
SC directs govt to submit report on Peshawar church attack
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court expressed serious concerns over non-implementation of court orders regarding Peshawar church attack and directed the federal government to submit a report on...
CJP orders speedy action on appeals in Tayyaba Torture Case
-Justice Nisar expresses disappointment over parliament's failure to legislate laws against child violence
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Monday directed the Islamabad High...
Legal experts term separation of Law Ministry and AG office as...
LAHORE: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has issued a notification pertaining to the separation of the Law Ministry and the Attorney General's (AG) office.
The separation...