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.
Category : Local Government
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.
IGP Reviews Police Uplift Schemes and Tech Initiatives
Inspector General of Police reviews progress on police welfare schemes and technological initiatives. Key focus on infrastructure development and digital transformation for law enforcement.
Punjab Government Announces Major Officer Transfers
Punjab government announces major bureaucratic reshuffle with transfers and postings of several senior officers following promotions. Key appointments affect Planning, Education, and Health sectors.
PPP to zealously contest Punjab local government elections
Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider announces PPP's full participation in upcoming LG polls. Party to field strong candidates and strengthen grassroots under Bilawal's leadership.
Sindh Launches Automated Building Approval System
Sindh Local Government Minister inaugurates Automated Single Window Facility at SBCA Hyderabad to streamline construction approvals and ensure transparency.
Hyderabad Anti-Encroachment Operation Targets Illegal Structures
Hyderabad authorities conduct large-scale anti-encroachment operation to restore public pathways and improve traffic flow. Strict warnings issued to violators as campaign continues.
SBCA Digitizes Hyderabad Office with Automated System
Sindh Building Control Authority launches Automated Single Window in Hyderabad on November 22. Minister Nasir Hussain Shah to inaugurate the digital transformation for efficient building approvals. #DigitalPakistan
12 Model Cart Markets Launch in Faisalabad
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz's urban initiative expands with 12 model cart markets in Faisalabad, boosting organized vending and supporting low-income workers. Discover the impact.
FCC Seeks Report on Railway Encroachments
Federal Cabinet Committee directs authorities to submit detailed report on illegal railway land encroachments across Pakistan. Urgent action demanded to reclaim state property.
Pakistan Marks World Children's Day with Blue Landmarks
Pakistan celebrated World Children's Day by lighting major landmarks blue, with UNICEF partnership highlighting child rights. Federal Minister Tarar emphasized national commitment to children's future.
639 New Plots Approved for Karachi Press Club
Sindh cabinet greenlights 639 residential plots for Karachi Press Club members, resolving a long-standing demand. CM Murad praised for decisive action.
PM Directs Early Monsoon Preparedness Plan
Prime Minister directs authorities to implement short-term monsoon preparedness plan immediately. Early warning systems and infrastructure protection measures prioritized ahead of 2025 rainy season.
MQM-P Seeks LG System Changes in Constitution
MQM-P proposes constitutional amendments for empowered local governments in Sindh. Mustafa Kamal demands provincial finance commission and direct fund transfers to municipalities.
MQM Local Government Amendment Nearing Passage
MQM-Pakistan's Mustafa Kamal announces local government amendment bill will soon pass, promising enhanced powers for Karachi and Hyderabad municipalities.
Naqvi Honors Forces That Thwarted Wana Terror Plot
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited Cadet College Wana, commending army and FC personnel who prevented a major terrorist attack. He announced college upgrades and met brave cadets.
KP Minister Cracks Down on Certificate Overcharging
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister Mina Khan Afridi mandates official receipts for certificates after public complaints. Strict action promised against overcharging officials.
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