Tag: Officers
Sanaullah and PCS officers hold ‘positive talks’
LAHORE - A thaw has been finally created in the ongoing conflict between PCS officers and the District Management Group (DMG) after Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah met a delegation of PCS officers on Wednesday.
The PCS Officers' Association has been on a strike for nearly 10 days, with several provincial service officers abstaining from work not only in the secretariat but in the districts as well. The Punjab government had initially refused to budge, claiming that all the
The PCS Officers' Association has been on a strike for nearly 10 days, with several provincial service officers abstaining from work not only in the secretariat but in the districts as well. The Punjab government had initially refused to budge, claiming that all the
18 tainted officers working at Customs Office
ISLAMABAD - As many as eighteen tainted officers of Grade 16 and above are working at Model Customs Collectorate Office in Karachi, the Senate was told on Tuesday. The startling revelation was made by Finance Minister Hafeez Sheikh in his written reply to the Senate.
Responding to a question raised by Senator Talha Mehmood in which he asked the finance minister to share the details with the House regarding corruption cases surfaced during the last five years, Sheikh said 18
Responding to a question raised by Senator Talha Mehmood in which he asked the finance minister to share the details with the House regarding corruption cases surfaced during the last five years, Sheikh said 18
PCS officers offered an olive branch
LAHORE - The Punjab government has finally offered an olive branch to the disgruntled provincial service officers, after they protested for their demands in front of the Punjab Assembly on Tuesday, sources told Pakistan Today.
A large number of provincial service officers under the banner of PCS Officers' Association gathered on the Mall Road and protested for their demands. Officers of all grades participated in the protest. They were holding banners and placards inscribed with
A large number of provincial service officers under the banner of PCS Officers' Association gathered on the Mall Road and protested for their demands. Officers of all grades participated in the protest. They were holding banners and placards inscribed with
Punjab govt transfers various officers
LAHORE - The Punjab government on Tuesday transferred various officers.
Captain (r) Saqib Zafar, officer on special duty (OSD), Services & General Administration Department has been posted as district coordination officer, Rawalpindi, against a vacant post, relieving Muhammad Zubair, executive district officer (Revenue), Rawalpindi, of additional charge of the post.
Ayesha Mumtaz, district monitoring officer, PESRP, Lahore, has been transferred and posted as deputy district
Captain (r) Saqib Zafar, officer on special duty (OSD), Services & General Administration Department has been posted as district coordination officer, Rawalpindi, against a vacant post, relieving Muhammad Zubair, executive district officer (Revenue), Rawalpindi, of additional charge of the post.
Ayesha Mumtaz, district monitoring officer, PESRP, Lahore, has been transferred and posted as deputy district
57 Mujahid squad officers punished
LAHORE - SP Mujahid Squad Muntazir Mehdi has announced different kinds of punishments to 57 Mujahid Squad officials after a meeting with DSPs here on Sunday.
According to a press release, the SP Mujahid Squad held a meeting with the DSPs at Orderly Room and announced punishments of forfeiture of service, deduction in salaries and sanshore to the officials of said department on the charges of lack of interest, corruption, carelessness and non professionalism during patrolling.
According to a press release, the SP Mujahid Squad held a meeting with the DSPs at Orderly Room and announced punishments of forfeiture of service, deduction in salaries and sanshore to the officials of said department on the charges of lack of interest, corruption, carelessness and non professionalism during patrolling.
CAA officers protest delay in pay raise
LAHORE - Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Officers Association of Pakistan has decided to launch a protest against the delay in the implementation of salary increase and in this connection they would only perform duties as stated in the rule book from March 30; no additional duties would be performed.
While addressing a press conference, Association President Ghulam Mustafa Khan Mirani said from March 30, all Operation and Technical and Administrative Units in all 42 airports of
While addressing a press conference, Association President Ghulam Mustafa Khan Mirani said from March 30, all Operation and Technical and Administrative Units in all 42 airports of
Govt mulls action against more PMS officers
LAHORE - As some Provincial Management Service (PMS) officers return to work from the ongoing strike, administrative secretaries have proposed the chief secretary take action against those PMS officers who have dug their heels in and refused to call off their strike, Pakistan Today has learnt. A majority of section officers belonging to PMS have been abstaining from work due to the ongoing strike. Sources in the Punjab government told Pakistan Today that the authorities were assessing
No regular work- Davis’ release, PCS officers’ issue dominate PA proceedings
LAHORE - The release of US national Raymond Davis and arrest of PCS officers dominated the Punjab Assembly (PA) proceedings on Monday, which restrained the treasury benches from carrying out its routine work.
The opposition alleged that the Punjab government played its role for the release of Davis saying that the House should be allowed to hold a debate on the topic that how Davis was released. The PA speaker started the question hour session but point of orders did not allow
The opposition alleged that the Punjab government played its role for the release of Davis saying that the House should be allowed to hold a debate on the topic that how Davis was released. The PA speaker started the question hour session but point of orders did not allow
Magistrate grants bail to PMS officers
LAHORE - Judicial Magistrate Rizwan Shah granted bail to 73 Provincial Management Services (PMS) officers, who had been arrested for protesting in Punjab Civil Secretariat, against personal surety bonds of Rs 500 each on Friday. The PMS Officers were brought in the district courts in five police prison buses like other criminals. A large number of their colleagues and other government servants received them. The counsels for the PMS Officers, Lahore Bar Association President Shahzad
LHC terminates AD&SJ, disciplines other judicial officers
LAHORE - The administration committee of the Lahore High Court (LHC) terminated the services of an additional district and session judge (AD&SJ), compulsorily retired two others and took disciplinary action against other judicial officers. It also reinstated ex-civil judge Shahwar Amin Wagha. According to a notification issued on Saturday, the committee conducted disciplinary proceedings against some judicial officers on different allegations including corruption, breach of code of
100 Punjab officers arrested, 20 sacked
LAHORE - In an unprecedented development, nearly 100 Provincial Management Service (PMS) officers have been arrested after they started protesting for their demands in the Punjab Civil Secretariat on Friday.
Things flared up when two PMS officers, Rana Ziaullah and Imran Sial, were arrested by police while they were distributing pamphlets carrying demands of provincial service officers and a call for strike starting from March 21. The additional chief secretary took notice of the
Things flared up when two PMS officers, Rana Ziaullah and Imran Sial, were arrested by police while they were distributing pamphlets carrying demands of provincial service officers and a call for strike starting from March 21. The additional chief secretary took notice of the
Army okays 200 officers’ promotions
ISLAMABAD - The three-day Army Promotion Board meeting that ended here on Friday with Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani in the chair approved the names of 150 Lt Colonels for promotion to the slot of colonels and 50 others as brigadiers.
"The board meeting considered the names of around one thousand Lt Colonels for promotion, of which 200 were promoted, including 150 as colonels and 50 as brigadiers," a security official said.
"The board meeting considered the names of around one thousand Lt Colonels for promotion, of which 200 were promoted, including 150 as colonels and 50 as brigadiers," a security official said.
Punjab govt ‘picks and chooses’ non-APUG officers
LAHORE - The ongoing drive of the Punjab government to repatriate several non-All Pakistan Unified Group (APUG) officers in the Punjab to the federal government is based on the policy of 'pick and choose', as 38 such officers are still working in different departments, Pakistan Today has learnt.
The Punjab government has recently repatriated 36 non-APUG officers working in different grades and departments across Punjab, directing them to relinquish their charge with immediate
The Punjab government has recently repatriated 36 non-APUG officers working in different grades and departments across Punjab, directing them to relinquish their charge with immediate
78 police officers ‘grounded’
LAHORE - Following the Supreme Court (SC)'s orders, the inspector general of police (IGP) on Tuesday transferred 47 deputy superintendents of police (DSP) and assistant superintendents of police (ASP), awarded shoulder promotions as superintendents of police (SP), and 31 inspectors, awarded shoulder promotions as DSPs, to Punjab Police Headquarters with immediate effect, Pakistan Today has learnt.
The officers include 39 policemen, who were waiting for the notifications of their
The officers include 39 policemen, who were waiting for the notifications of their
CM takes notice of misuse of govt vehicles
LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has taken note of the fact that a number of retired officers are using official vehicles without authorisation while a large number of employees i.e. gardeners, drivers and police constables are also serving them. Similarly, the serving officers are using vehicles and services of such employees beyond their entitlement.
Punjab CM has directed that all administrative secretaries, heads of attached departments; autonomous,
Punjab CM has directed that all administrative secretaries, heads of attached departments; autonomous,
NAB arrests fraudulent police officers
LAHORE - The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) arrested seven people on Monday for fraudulent withdrawal of money from Punjab Accountant General Office (AGO) masquerading as officials of district police and patrolling police. A case was registered in Anarkali Police Station against Uzair Asghar on the application of Punjab AGO Accounts Officer Muhammad Khalid Farooq that three payments worth Rs 15, 232,042 were transferred to the accused's account by falsely showing him as police
Support for famlies of killed police officers
LAHORE - Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Muhammad Aslam Tareen issued special instructions to the CCPO office on Sunday to solve problems faced by the heirs of police officials who died in the line of duty. Tareen said that a number of facilities had been extended to the heirs such as financial assistance provision, group insurance, grant, monthly pay, educational expenditures of children, marriage grant and induction of the deceased's children or brother in police. The CCPO