Tag: Illegal

RDA declares 27 housing societies illegal

The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) has declared 27 housing societies, including the Airport Housing Society (extension) and the Lawyers Cooperative Housing Society, illegal and...

78 illegal appointments in SIDA being investigated

At least 78 people were appointed in Sindh Irrigation and Drainage Authority (SIDA) by an influential official, backed by some ministers of the ruling...

Doctors arrested for illegal kidney removals

Two doctors accused of removing kidneys while operating upon patients without the latter’s permission were arrested on Tuesday by Baghbanpura police. Baghbanpura SHO Mazhar Iqbal...

Illegal LPG refilling goes unchecked

The illegal practice of decanting Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has been rampant in the city due to a shortage of gas and CNG. Due...

Minister takes notice of illegal occupation

Senior Minister of Sindh for Education and Literacy Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq has taken serious notice of illegal occupation of a construction company over middle school...

Illegal interference in FBISE opposed

Owing to growing allegations of illegal interference against Col (r) Zafar, husband of Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) Chairperson Shaheen Khan,...

Illegal transport terminals mess up traffic in Rawalpindi

People in the city are facing problems due to the mushroom growth of illegal bus, wagon and Suzuki van stands in most areas of...

NADRA asked to remove two illegal deputy chairmen

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the National Assembly on Thursday took serious notice of illegal appointment of two deputy chairmen in National Database...

Punjab IG says fake police encounters are ‘illegal’

Punjab Inspector General (IG) of Police Habib-ur-Rehman on Wednesday said that fake police encounters were illegal and any police official involved in one would...

Dec 15 deadline set for strategy against illegal factories

The district government has been planning to shift illegal factories in residential colonies to industrial zones after it received a number of complaints regarding...

Govt houses’ illegal occupants under Senate committee’s fire

The Senate Standing Committee on Housing and Works, while expressing serious reservations over the illegal occupation of government owned houses, formed a sub-committee to...

Reply sought in PU illegal appointments case

The Lahore High Court on Wednesday sought a reply from Punjab University vice chancellor (VC) within three weeks on a petition challenging re-appointment of...

Islamabad AC made OSD for ‘not obeying orders’

While former Islamabad additional deputy commissioner Maryam Khan’s ‘illegal’ removal from her post is still making headlines, another case of victimisation of a female...

Operation against illegal occupants in Federal Lodges, Gulshan-e-Jinnah launched

The Ministry of Housing and Works has launched an operation against illegal occupants in the Federal Lodges and Gulshan-e-Jinnah. According to sources, three cases of...

Say hello to your neighbourhood illegal factory

Despite repeated incidents of fire and deaths, there are 425 illegal factories still functioning in the residential areas of Lahore, according to a recent...

PM takes notice of illegal appointments in HEC

After Higher Education Commission (HEC) refused to remove its Executive Director (ED) and other Management Position (MP) scale officers from their illegal positions, the...

Thousands of students at risk because of UK Border Agency’s...

Thousands of international students are at a risk of being declared illegal in Britain because UK Border Agency (UKBA) staff has failed to update...