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Bureaucrats secure jobs, promotions without passing exams
Several BPS-17 officers promoted to Grade-20, 21 due to political backing, nepotism
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'Decision to remove 800,000 beneficiaries taken to bring transparency in BISP’
PM's aide says the method of inclusion of new people in the anti-poverty programme has been made ‘apolitical'
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All police recruited on merit, says IGP
Islamabad police plans security detail for Sri Lankan cricket team
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Balochistan minister condemns opposition for levelling ‘false allegations’
Khetran says merit was followed in hiring of staff for education dept
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Domestic demerits
The only place Pakistanis will find meritocracy is outside Pakistan
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Governor inspects admission entry tests
Expresses satisfaction over better arrangements at the test centres
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‘Admission to colleges will be on merit’
The secretary claimed that all admissions to medical colleges will be done on open merit
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PM Office gets ‘favoured officer’ appointed in FBR
Forces FBR chief to withdraw posting order for Aftab Alam, appoint Ashfaq Ahmad
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Top court summons LCWU vice chancellor
Court observes that Dr Qureshi’s appointment was made in violation of merit
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PATA chairman receives award of merit
The current chairman has immensely contributed towards tourism in Pakistan and enhanced the country's image
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