Ombudsman Urges Pre-Travel Guidance to Ease Airport Process
Federal Ombudsman's team visits Karachi airport, stresses pre-travel awareness & inter-agency coordination for passenger facilitation. Read about the new measures.
Category : Local Government
Punjab Amends Police Rules for Criminal Bounty Money
The Punjab government has approved changes to the 1934 Police Rules to modernize and clarify the reward system for capturing dangerous criminals and terrorists. Learn about the new legal framework.
Sindh CS Orders Job Ads on Portal by January
Sindh Chief Secretary Syed Asif Haider Shah mandates all departments to post job vacancies on the Sindh Job Portal by end-January. He also issued key directives on digitization, pension, and public service.
Multan Commissioner Cracks Down on Road Digging
Commissioner Aamir Kareem Khan orders strict rules for road excavation and restoration in Multan. Service departments must now provide clearance certificates before any work begins. #Multan #Infrastructure
Federal Ombudsman expands Karachi office, awards staff for performance
Federal Ombudsman Ejaz Ahmed Qureshi inaugurated the Public Facilitation Wing extension in Karachi, awarded staff, and revealed a 95% complaint resolution rate. Learn about new initiatives for public service.
Six Booked for Bribing Food Inspector on Motorway
Police register case against six individuals for attempting to bribe food department staff on M-1 motorway to allow illegal flour trucks. Inspector showed exemplary courage in refusing threats and bribes. #Rawalpindi #Corruption
720 Apartments Balloted for Homeless Workers in Sindh
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah oversaw the transparent balloting for 720 apartments in Karachi's Gulshan-e-Maymar, a major step towards housing for homeless laborers. Read the full story.
PA Panel Reviews Suthra Punjab Authority Bill 2025
A Punjab Assembly panel reviews the Suthra Punjab Authority Bill 2025, aiming to establish a dedicated body for waste management and environmental cleanliness across the province. Learn about the key proposals and discussions.
Maryam Nawaz Approves Traffic Warden Promotion Structure
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif approves a new promotion framework for traffic wardens, enabling career progression to Grade 16 & 17. 50% promotions via seniority, 50% via PPSC exams.
Federal Ombudsman Inaugurates New Regional Office in Larkana
The Federal Ombudsman has inaugurated a new regional office in Larkana, Sindh, to provide swift justice and address public grievances against federal agencies. Learn how this move empowers citizens.
New Riot Control Force Formed in Pakistan
Pakistan's government has established a specialized riot control force to manage unlawful protests and ensure public order. Learn about its mandate and legal framework.
Major Anti-Encroachment Operation in DI Khan
Dera Ismail Khan authorities have launched a major anti-encroachment drive, clearing over 50 illegal shops and structures. The operation aims to restore public land and improve city infrastructure.
JI to Hold Sit-Ins Across Punjab Against 'Black Law'
Jamaat-e-Islami Emir Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman announces province-wide protests on December 21 against the Punjab Local Government Act, calling it unconstitutional. Read about the planned legal challenge and nationwide demonstrations.
JI Demands Immediate Islamabad Local Government Elections
Jamaat-e-Islami's Islamabad chief warns of surrounding ECP if local body polls are not announced. Protest held at National Press Club over 'usurped' civic rights.
RDA Meeting Reviews Rawalpindi Development Projects
Commissioner Rawalpindi chairs RDA meeting, reviews progress on Old Airport Road bike lane, e-Biz Portal, and staff housing. DG RDA commits to transparency and timely completion.
Punjab Unveils Rs 500 Billion 'Suthra Punjab' Reforms
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif unveils the 'Suthra Punjab' program, a massive Rs 500 billion initiative for clean water, sanitation, and waste management reforms across the province.
Punjab Pensioners Association Announces New Office Bearers
The Punjab Government Pensioners Association has elected its new leadership for 2025-2027. The team vows to tackle financial issues and strengthen representation for retirees. Learn about the key figures and their pledges.
Officials Implicated in Illegal Katchi Abadi Occupation
A major scandal erupts as government officials are allegedly involved in the illegal occupation and sale of Katchi Abadi land in Karachi. Details of the scheme and the official response.
Sindh PAC Orders Degree Verification in Public Universities
Sindh Assembly's PAC mandates HEC to verify degrees of all public university employees within 3 months after 10 DUHS staff were fired for fake credentials. Move aims to curb fraud in salaries and pensions.
SRSO Staff Sensitized on Protection Against Harassment Act
SRSO staff underwent crucial training on the Protection Against Harassment of Women at Workplace Act 2010. The session aimed to create a safe, respectful work environment. Learn about the key takeaways and legal framework.
Nationwide Crackdown Targets Drug Supply Networks
Authorities launch a massive nationwide crackdown on drug suppliers, seizing narcotics worth millions. Key arrests made as part of a decisive anti-narcotics operation. Read the full details.
Urban Garbage Crisis Plagues Pakistan's Major Cities
Mounting waste piles in Karachi and Lahore are causing health hazards and environmental damage. This analysis calls for urgent action from authorities and citizens to implement long-term waste management solutions. #CleanPakistan
PA Panel to Probe Child's Death in Lahore Sewer
Punjab Assembly forms committee to investigate the tragic death of a 10-year-old boy who fell into an open sewer in Lahore. Demands report within 15 days.
Punjab CCD Kills 10, Arrests 33 in Anti-Drug Operations
Punjab's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and Counter Crime Division (CCD) eliminate 10 wanted drug dealers and arrest 33 in province-wide raids. Major narcotics haul seized.
KMC Council Unanimously Approves 7 Resolutions in Meeting
Karachi's City Council, chaired by Mayor Murtaza Wahab, approved seven resolutions including parking projects, road rehabilitation, and support for persons with disabilities. The meeting also mourned a tragic child death.
Sindh Local Government Act Faces Constitutional Challenge
Sindh's new Local Government Act faces legal challenges as petitioners argue it violates constitutional principles of devolution. Learn about the implications for provincial governance.
DIG Visits Regional Police Headquarters
Deputy Inspector General conducts surprise visit to Regional Police Headquarters, reviews ongoing operations and addresses security challenges. Key officials brief on law enforcement measures.
KP Plans New Law to Rehabilitate Beggars
KP's Cabinet Committee on Legislation met to finalize the Vagrancy Control Act 2025. The law aims to provide skill development and social support to beggars, transforming them into self-reliant citizens.
NAB Lahore Hears 450 Complaints in Open Court Session
NAB Lahore conducted monthly Open Court, addressing 450 complaints about fraudulent housing schemes. Officials distributed Rs88 million to victims and reaffirmed commitment to justice.
KP PAC Reviews Home Department Audit Objections
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly's PAC conducted thorough review of Home Department audit objections. Committee directs full computerization of financial records for enhanced transparency.
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