Board recommends promotion of 23 officers to grade 22 on November 24, 2019The High-Powered Selection Board has recommended promoting 23 officers of different cadres to grade 22. Sources said that a meeting of the board was held on Saturday, chaired by Prime Minster Imran Khan. The meeting recommended promoting 23 officers to grade 22. The board recommended to promote Federal Health Secretary Dr Allah Bakhsh Malik, Fazeel […]
High-powered selection board meets today for promotion to BPS-22 on November 23, 2019imranA high-powered selection board under the chair of Prime Minister Imran Khan will meet today for promotion of officers to BPS-22. According to sources, officers will be given Grade 22 promotions on 22 posts of the Pakistan Administrative Service, Police Service of Pakistan, Audit and Accounts Service, Information Group and Foreign Service of Pakistan. According […]
CDA demotes BS-14 official on charges of having fake degree on November 21, 2019The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has demoted its official from BS-14 to BS-04 on possessing fabricated educational certificate. The official, Muhammad Saleem, was working as Senior Technician BS-14 in CARES Directorate and now has been demoted to BS-04 as mate. The penalty has been imposed upon the official after completion of disciplinary proceeding in terms […]
Passenger trains to finally have fire extinguishers on November 20, 2019Ministry of Railways has decided to install fire extinguishers in passenger trains after the Tezgam Express tragedy, and according to reports, the fire pellets will be installed in Chinese-style train goggles. According to details, the investigative report of the tragedy in the Tezgam Express revealed that fire extinguishers bags were not installed in the passenger […]
Polythene bags are still in use in federal capital on November 19, 2019Government has accepted that despite ban on plastic bags in Islamabad, they are still in use and the district administration and the ministry concerned are taking strict action against shopkeepers who are violating this ban. During the meeting of Senate standing committee on Climate change Director General Environment Protection Farzana Altaf said that it is […]
JI chief regrets govt’s silence over situation in Kashmir on November 12, 2019Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Senator Sirajul Haq on Monday presided over the JI AJK & GB General Counsel and expressed regret over the silence of the government on Kashmir issue. He announced to bring thousands of people to the federal capital on December 22 to show solidarity with the people of Indian-held Kashmir (IHK). He said […]
UAE and Malaysia refuse to share details of Pakistanis living there on November 8, 2019The United Arab Emirates and Malaysia have rejected the proposal of sharing information of Pakistanis living there. FBR Chairman Shabbar Zaidi informed the NA Standing Committee on Finance that the UAE considers these Pakistanis as their citizens who have an Iqama. We have told OECD that UAE is not supporting us and they have assured […]
Govt likely to give control of CDA to Islamabad mayor on November 7, 2019For a long time it was under discussion to restructure the Capital Development Authority (CDA) because of the increasing pressure to improve its performance with the increase of population of the federal capital. Sources said that according to reports presented and discussions in the cabinet, the government has agreed that the CDA will be brought […]
Protesters urge govt to resume Metro Bus Service operations on November 6, 2019The participants of the Azadi March have urged the government to start the Metro Bus Service in the twin cities, saying that they would provide security to the buses. This was demanded by participants through a resolution which was passed unanimously. Moreover, they have condemned the murder of Balochistan ameer’s son after kidnapping. After the […]
Azadi marchers battle against cold on November 6, 2019The weather has started to worry the participants of Azadi March, as dozens of them have fallen sick. The participants of Azadi March of JUI F are affected by the weather and many are admitted in hospitals. One of the participants named Abdul Kareem from Larkana who was 55 years of age has died due […]