Sindh Land Utilisation Dept to allot land to PDMA for establishing offices on March 1, 2017KARACHI: Sindh’s Land Utilization Department is all set to approve provisions of state lands to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) to establish it’s headquarter at Karachi and divisional offices in the province, Daily Times has learnt. According to sources, Secretary Rehabilitation had requested the Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Sindh regarding the allotment of […]
Sindh Land Utilisation Dept to allot land to PDMA for establishing offices on March 1, 2017KARACHI: Sindh’s Land Utilization Department is all set to approve provisions of state lands to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) to establish it’s headquarter at Karachi and divisional offices in the province, Daily Times has learnt. According to sources, Secretary Rehabilitation had requested the Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Sindh regarding the allotment of […]
Sindh Anti-Corruption Agency on cards to curb financial embezzlement on February 28, 2017KARACHI: With an aim to contain the menace of financial embezzlement in the province, the provincial government has decided to establish Sindh Anti Corruption Agency – a separate force at par with National Accountability Bureau, Daily Times has learnt. Talking to Daily Times, Chairman Anti Corruption Establishment, Ghulam Qadir Thebo said that the establishment of […]
Sindhs revenue officials hush up illegal land leases on February 27, 2017KARACHI: The officials at the Board of Revenue (BoR) have started issuing fresh letters allegedly to hush up their unlawful activities, continuing despite ban, it is learnt. Few days earlier, the Daily Times had pinpointed irregularities in the Board of Revenue for illegal leases of lands on fake signatures in which the lower grade employee […]
Murad’s orders falls on deaf ears as Chief Secretary fails to form committee on February 25, 2017 KARACHI: The orders of the chief minister, Murad Ali Shah, who had instructed the education department to probe excessive appointments of teachers and submit him the report within 90 days, seems unnoticeable as the Chief Secretary Sindh has yet not notified the committee despite a lapse of one and half months. The chief minister, […]
Sindhs chief secretary unlikely to repatriate powerful officials on Supreme Court orders on February 24, 2017KARACHI: It seems like Sindh authorities are ready to comply with the orders of the Supreme Court of Pakistan only on cases that have no powerful political backing, whilst those that enjoy the strong support of politicians and bureaucrats are enjoying illegal absorptions and hold lucrative posts. The Supreme Court of Pakistan has clearly instructed […]
Imdad Pitafis blue-eyed boy running Sindhs Works & Services Dept against SC orders on February 23, 2017KARACHI: The blue-eyed boy of famed Sindh Minister for Works and Services Imdad Pitafi is running the affairs of the works and services department despite the fact that he belongs to another provincial department, Daily Times has learnt. The overall department’s affairs starting from transfer and posting, awarding of contracts worth billions of rupees, influencing […]
Board of Revenues land leased out on fake signatures on February 21, 2017KARACHI: It seems that the menace of fake signatures on official documents is increasing day-by-day, the stenographer of the Board of Revenue has leased out at least four acres of land with fake signatures of Senior Member Board of Revenue, Daily Times ahs learnt. According to sources, the stenographer namely Badar Mangrio in connivance with […]
Sindh on high alert without home minister since July 2016 on February 20, 2017KARACHI: Although the recent waves of terrorism have badly affected almost all four provinces of the country, the Sindh government is still without a full time Home Minister, who could oversee the overall law and order situation in the province, Daily Times has learnt. Moreover, the sincerity of the rulers could be gauged from the […]
Sindh minister re-appoints retired officer in violation of SC orders on February 18, 2017KARACHI: The female minister of the Sindh government has re-appointed a retired officer of the Social Welfare Department on six-month contract, against the orders of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, it is been learnt. Sources have informed Daily Times that Sindh Minister for Social Welfare Shamim Mumtaz has re-appointed a retired officer namely Rehana Khatoon […]