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SHC hears plea against political administrators in local bodies

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has issued notices over a petition challenging appointment of district administrators on political grounds, ARY News reported on...

MQM-P tabled new demands for administrative posts: sources

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has put forth its new demands for administrative posts in local bodies, ARY News reported on Sunday citing sources. According...

LHC summons Punjab LG Secretary in local bodies case

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) summoned the secretary local government Punjab while hearing petitions of local government representatives’ for the extension of their...

ECP sets 15-day deadline for Sindh, Balochistan local body polls

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has Wednesday rolled out directives for Sindh, Balochistan and Islamabad administrations to do all that's necessary within...

Local bodies’ restoration: SC to take up contempt pleas against Punjab govt

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court of Pakistan has fixed a hearing for contempt of court pleas against the Punjab government over the latter's refusal to restore...

PM directs party leaders to soon hold local body polls in Punjab, KP

His directives were reportedly resisted mildly by the defense minister Pervez Khattak who has been KP’s chief minister in the previous term

Census notification to be issued after CCI huddle, SC informed

A two-judge apex court bench was hearing a case pertaining to local government elections

Sindh govt to find old, broken down cars to repair, reallot them

All the departments have been instructed to compile the details of allotted cars, their make, model, registered numbers, and photographs

Sindh govt retrieves vehicles from officials who kept it illegally

Fearing legal action, at least five government officials have returned the vehicles they had previously kept in custody illegally.

Sindh govt releases local body funds after elected municipal term ends

After a five-year term of Waseem Akhtar-led local government concluded the local government is being handed over the property tax funds.

Ex district administrators refuse to return govt vehicles even after months

Committee constituted by local bodies' regional director to reclaim the cars from ex-administrators have not even lodged a complaint against them as well

CEC ECP chairs meeting to discuss KP local bodies polls, census data

The issue of elections in cantonment boards also came under discussion during the ECP meeting.

NAB arrests two officers of local bodies in Karachi

According to NAB, both are accused of forging millions of rupees by paying to ghost companies through fake bills. 

Empowerment of local bodies: SC to take up petitions on Wednesday

Appeals by former Karachi Mayor Waseem Akhtar and PTI Chairman Imran Khan to decide powers vested in local bodies has been approved by the Supreme Court

Khaqan Abbasi says PML-N, MQM-P focused on empowering democracy

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, while addressing a joint press conference along with MQM Pakistan's Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, said the PML-N delegation met MQM-P leaders to empower democracy in the country.

Wasim Akhtar files petition in SC seeks powers to local bodies

The provincial government has kept all powers with it, while Karachi and other parts of Sindh have been in a miserable condition, he said.

“Why local bodies not being allowed to be operative”, SC asks Sindh CM

The court during the hearing declared transfer of the land adjacent to Alladin Park as unlawful. "How could the land be granted without auction," the CJP asked.

Sindh govt to invite tenders for new contracts of KWSB water hydrants

Sindh government on Thursday announced to invite tender bids for renewing contracts of the six water hydrants run by the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) in the city.

Punjab govt to soon empower local bodies through new law: Basharat Raja

Basharat Raja requested the audience to be active to resolve civic problems of the layman particularly by ensuring cleanliness in their respective areas.

CM Sindh hands over world’s highest snorkel to Karachi, ten fire tenders to local bodies

CM Sindh handed over the world's highest snorkel to Karachi and ten fire fighters to representatives of local bodies.

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