Local Government
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ECP withdraws schedule for Islamabad LG polls
Spokesperson cites technical flaws for the move
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Sindh LG Act: Opposition parties slam PPP govt over ‘black law’
PTI, MQM-P and others join hands against provincial government, announce sit-in in Karachi next week
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JI's protest sit-in turns into family outing in Karachi
Hundreds of protesters of Jamaat-e-Islami have been protesting outside Sindh assembly against LG law passed by PPP
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LHC seeks Punjab AG help in LG representatives case
The local govts were restored last March after a two year-long legal battle
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Amended LG bill sails through Sindh Assembly amid opposition uproar
Ruling PPP approves law to place Solid Waste Management Board under mayors of the metropolitan/municipal corporations
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Punjab mulls using EVMs in upcoming LG polls
Senior leaders asked to take on board the ruling party’s allies regarding the decision
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Local governments are part of state, third tier of govt: SC
Apex court says dissolution of local bodies means disenfranchisement of people
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Punjab govt finally challenges Supreme Court order on LGs
Says restored officials can't be accommodated in new structure
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Supreme Court fixes LG polls case for hearing on March 25
Three-judge bench headed by CJ Gulzar will hear pleas against Punjab LG Act
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Punjab assures ECP of sticking to LG polls plan
Govt repeals Village Panchayats and Neighbourhood Councils Act 2019