LG system

Speakers underscored administrative efficacy of local government structures in resolving issues at grassroots level

Body of legal experts, ministers for law and local govt will implement strategy

A dashboard is being developed at provincial level for monitoring

Meeting was chaired by Punjab Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan

Ask province’s top law officer to submit written replies to a set of queries

SC adjourned the proceedings until March 1

Ruling PTI seeks directions for Sindh govt to devolve powers to local govts

Sindh CM says demarcation of constituencies is subject to CCI’s approval of last census

Economist says Mohenjo Daro's water, sewerage systems were better 5,000 years ago than those in Larkana today

As a matter of fact, the local government systems have not been functioning in Punjab and K-P for the last two years

Lawmakers, civil society members discuss Covid-19 situation

CM Syed Murad Ali Shah says Sindh govt has paid electricity bills of over Rs22b in last five years

Petitioner requests SHC to direct ECP to hold LG elections

CM claims that local govts were made a ‘state within the state’ in 2002

Mian Aslam Iqbal says the government has introduced a system which will transfer powers to people

Law minister says PML-N was given enough time to propose amendments

Information Minister Shaukat Yousufzai says new local bodies draft bill will be laid before the house for discussion

Minister says new system will the change face of Punjab

Says local government’s institutions are not working properly and actively

Senior minister says local bodies system will empower districts financially and administratively

The minister appointed focal persons in every union council for implementation of the programme

No one can dissolve current district government assemblies and their five-year mandate, they say in a press conference

LG members say even after two years they have no power, money

Seminar turns into session where representatives expressed their grievances

Speakers say local govts can best resolve civic issues

The party held special prayers for the Peshawar school attack victims as well as for the victims