Amir Mehmood Butt

The Punjab government has submitted a summary to the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) for the approval of 343 new positions across various local government departments. The summary, prepared by the Secretary of Local Government and Community Development Punjab, requests the filling of vacant posts in administration, planning, engineering, and finance sectors. Details of Vacancies […]

The Supreme Court of Pakistan’s directives to safeguard the constitutional powers of local governments in Punjab and curb unauthorized actions by the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) remain unimplemented. Bureaucratic resistance and the Punjab government’s lack of seriousness have openly violated court orders, effectively dismantling local governments’ authority. In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court invoked […]

Lahore, once known as the city of gardens, is now shrouded in a thick layer of smog, largely attributed to rampant illegal constructions across the city. The blatant violations of environmental laws during these constructions, coupled with the negligence of responsible authorities, have exacerbated the environmental crisis. These activities highlight governmental failures and alleged collusion […]

The Board of Revenue Punjab’s initiative to provide doorstep revenue services has hit delays, leaving farmers across the province in distress. The project, which aimed to digitize agricultural land records for improved accessibility and convenience, has seen significant setbacks in its digital record-keeping process, impacting farmers’ ability to manage their land records effectively. According to […]

In a historic step toward gender equity and economic empowerment, women beneficiaries of recent land partitioning initiatives are receiving long-overdue recognition as rightful landowners. Supported by both local and international agencies, this acknowledgment marks a pivotal advance in the economic inclusion of women. The PULSE Project, dedicated to elevating women’s economic standing, is spearheading efforts […]

Once known as the city of gardens, Lahore is now becoming a hub of chaotic and unauthorized constructions, with towering buildings, commercial plazas, and residential schemes emerging unchecked. These constructions proceed without approvals or NOCs, blatantly disregarding public resources and government regulations. Reports indicate that the primary reason for this rise in illegal constructions in […]

Students from the Law Department of Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) recently visited the Anti-Corruption Headquarters, where they were warmly welcomed by Punjab’s Director General of Anti-Corruption, Sohail Zafar Chattha. During the visit, Sohail Zafar Chattha provided an in-depth briefing on the challenges facing the Anti-Corruption Department and outlined future strategies to address them. […]

In a significant move to safeguard the property rights of the Christian community, the Punjab Urban Land Systems Enhancement Project (PULSE) has launched online services, following the directives of the Punjab government. These services are designed to facilitate the transfer and protection of Christian heritage land to rightful heirs under Sections 29 and 49 of […]

Once known as the city of gardens, Lahore has now transformed into a city plagued by unchecked, illegal constructions. Day by day, these unauthorized developments are spreading across the city, blatantly disregarding Lahore’s master plan. In every street and alley, one can see the rampant growth of illegal buildings, all happening right under the nose […]