The Supreme Court has been moved to remove Commissioner Insurance SECP from his post due to clear conflict of interest, supporting powerful cartels and squeezing smaller insurance companies.Kokab Iqbal Advocate who is also President of Human Rights and Welfare Trust, has filed a writ petition under ...

ISLAMABAD - Federal Ombudsman M Salman Faruqui on Wednesday appointed Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi, former federal secretary and chief secretary Sindh and KPK, as Commissioner for Children in Wafaqi Mohtasib Secretariat.Qureshi will act as National Commissioner to deal with not only individual complaints of ...

Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday issued contempt of court notice to Election Commissioner Sindh for not complying with Supreme Court orders pertaining to redrawing of electoral constituencies in the province.According to media reports,  Provincial Election Commissioner (Sind) S.M. Tariq Qadri ...

KARACHI  - KMC Metropolitan Commissioner Matanat Ali Khan said that all resources were being utilised for drainage of rainwater and cleanliness works in the city which were being carried out by heavy machinery, pumps and labour.He said this while visiting various areas in the city which ...

LAHORE – Commissioner Lahore Division Jawad Rafiq Malik on Tuesday said that the birthday of Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) was the most sacred day of the universe and all resources would be utilised to insure security on that day. He declared that three layer security checking would be ...

LAHORE – Lahore Commissioner Jawad Rafiq Malik on Tuesday expressed serious concern about the delay in Land Record Management Information System (LRMIS). He categorically had announced that no settlement Patwari, Qanoon Go and Naib Tehsildar would be transferred without his permission. ...

LAHORE - Commissioner Jawad Rafiq Malik visited all major routes of Muharram processions and later instructed executive officers in the path of processions should be cleared of all building debris. Tepa, TMA and other departments working day and night and to all relevant departments, Commissioner ...

KARACHI  - The High Commissioner of UK in Pakistan, Adam Thomson, on Thursday called on Chief Minister Sindh, Syed Qaim Ali Shah at the CM House here. An announcement said that they discussed matters of mutual interest. The CM informed the High Commissioner about various measures with ...

 BAHAWALPUR - Divisional Commissioner Muhammad Khan Khichi has said that foolproof security arrangements will be ensured during Muharram. A comprehensive security plan will be prepared in collaboration with the Ulema that will include the setting up of control rooms in the Commissioner House ...

RAWALPINDI  - The City District Administration Rawalpindi (CDGR) has set December 15 deadline for completion of all development projects in the garrison city. The deadline was set in a meeting held the other day, presided by Commissioner Rawalpindi Imdadullah Bosal. The meeting was informed ...

OKARA - Sahiwal Division Commissioner Qazi Muhammad Ashfaq has that no negligence would be tolerated in providing standard medical facilities to citizens, directing doctors and paramedical staff to ensure attendance in hospitals and treat patients with courtesy. He expressed these views during his ...

KARACHI  - Commissioner Karachi, Roshan Ali Shaikh, has taken notice of the existence of illegal hydrants in the metropolis and directed the respective deputy commissioners for a crackdown against these as well as the wells providing contaminated water.A statement on Wednesday said that Shaikh ...

RAHIM YAR KHAN - Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Muhammad Khan Khichi visited the Rahim Yar Khan city and suburban villages to inspect drainage problems and rain devastation here the other day. The commissioner also visited the mega sewerage plant in Rahim Yar Khan. Meanwhile, chairing a meeting ...

KARACHI  - Commissioner Karachi, Roshan Ali Shaikh has shown his concern that smoke-emitting vehicles and those without fitness clearance have created a hazard of air and noise pollution. He made such an observation while presiding over a meeting on environment pollution, said an official ...

LAHORE – Lahore Division Commissioner Jawad Rafique Malik paid a surprise visit to the tyre-shredding points in Shalimar and Wahga Towns on Friday and witnessed the shredding process of old tyres taken into possession by the City District Government Lahore (CDGL).TMOs of Shalimar and Wahga ...

LAHORE – Lahore Division Commissioner Jawad Rafique Malik gave a 48-hour deadline to officers concerned for the redress of complaints lodged by citizens in an open court held at Nasir Bagh on Wednesday.The commissioner issued these orders while listening to the complaints of citizens. A total ...

LAHORE – Shan Khusro, the son of former Lahore Commissioner and current Additional Federal Secretary Khusro Pervaiz, on Sunday reportedly confessed to killing his 22-year-old friend Hamza over personal grudge. A local TV channel reported that Burki police arrested Shan Khusro in connection ...

KARACHI - The Sindh governor, Dr Ishratul Ebad, is very keen on restoring Karachi to its old grandeur, when peace and tranquility used to flow on shiny pavements and pedestrian paths along vibrant streets in the neighbourhoods, said Karachi Commissioner Roshan Ali Shaikh.In a briefing to a select ...

KARACHI - Commissioner Roshan Ali Sheikh has stressed the need for preparing District Disaster Contingency Plan to cope with any emergency situation.Presiding over a meeting in connection with District Disaster Contingency Plan 2012 here on Monday, he directed the district officers to collect ...

LAHORE – Commissioner Lahore Division Jawad Rafiq Malik has expressed dissatisfaction over the steps being taken regarding anti dengue campaign and stressed the need to improve performance in this regard.Presiding over a meeting, held here on Monday, he said that any negligence by concerned ...

GUJRANWALA - Commissioner Saeed Wahla has issued warning to six Assistant Commissioners and directed them to be efficient and up-to-date or face strict disciplinary action. He also demoted Naib Tehsildar Hafizabad and stopped promotions of two Naib Tehsidars of Shakargarh. Those who were issued ...

SAHIWAL Commissioner Sahiwal Division Qazi Muhammad Ishfaq Qureshi called down EDO Education Naheed Wasif for turning up late in the meeting and warned her to observe the official timings in the future. He pointed out that indifferent attitude of the officers had become cause of public complaints ...

LAHORE - An Accountability Court on Monday awarded ten year imprisonment to an Additional Commissioner Income Tax (Sargodha), namely Muhammad Iqbal, on the charges of misappropriating Rs 170m. The court has also imposed a fine of Rs 10m on the convict along with confiscation of his moveable and ...

LAHORE - Commissioner Lahore Division Nadeem Hussan Asif has ordered the construction of international standard public toilets near hospitals, railway station, bus terminals and all the busy shopping malls of the City. He issued these directions while addressing the first meeting with heads of ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Advanced economies must make good on pledges to tighten regulation and curtail government debt or the fragile recovery could unravel, a top European official said on Saturday. There is a real risk that we repeat the mistakes of the past, especially if the recovery takes hold ...

RAWALPINDI - Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Zahid Saeed Wednesday held an Open Kutchery and issued orders on the applications given by the public. Addressing the open kutchery he said that he would remain present in his office for the convenience of the public on the directions of Chief Minister ...

The U.S. coalition says its forces have killed five militants in two operations targeting al-Qaida and Taliban insurgents in eastern Afghanistan. The coalition says an operation in Ghazni province targeting a roadside bomb maker killed two militants. In the eastern province of Kunar, coalition ...

The presidential election would be held on September 6, Election Commission has announced this on Friday. Secretary Election Commission Kunwar Dilshad has announced the schedule in a press conference here according to which nomination papers would be received on August 26. Scrutiny will be held on ...