Home
Pakistan

Up In Arms: Elected councillors threaten to resign

They said the provincial government and bureaucracy have deliberately deprived elected councillors of their rights

Our Correspondent May 07, 2016 Less than a minute read

tribune

BANNU: Elected councillors in Bannu have threatened to resign if their demands are not met. This was stated by village councillors and nazims during a meeting on Saturday. They said the provincial government and bureaucracy have deliberately deprived elected councillors of their rights. They said officers of district management group (DMG) and the minister of local government had not released their funds.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 8^th, 2016.

COMMENTS

Replying to X

Comments are moderated and generally will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive.

For more information, please see our Comments FAQ

LATEST

pakistan to support gaza peace efforts not participate in disarming hamas fo

Pakistan to support Gaza peace efforts, not participate in disarming Hamas: FO

16 killed in karachi building collapse after gas cylinder blast

16 killed in Karachi building collapse after gas cylinder blast

pakistan summons afghan diplomat over deadly bajaur security check post attack

Pakistan summons Afghan diplomat over deadly Bajaur security check post attack

karachi airport ready to welcome airbus a380

Karachi airport ready to welcome Airbus A380

umrah fares surge as ramazan begins business class hits rs500 000

Umrah fares surge as Ramazan begins, business class hits Rs500,000

govt to clear net metering applications filed by feb 8

Govt to clear net metering applications filed by Feb 8

MOST READ

sri lanka removes pakistan from negative visa lists after naqvi meeting

Sri Lanka removes Pakistan from negative visa lists after Naqvi meeting

punjab s quiet acquisition of luxury gulfstream jet spurs scrutiny

Punjab’s quiet acquisition of luxury Gulfstream jet spurs scrutiny

apple to manufacture iphones in pakistan

Apple to manufacture iPhones in Pakistan

workplace harassment shc disposes of ke ex ceo s plea

Workplace harassment: SHC disposes of KE ex-CEO's plea

the cheater has finally been exposed sannia ashfaq fires back at imad wasim

'The cheater has finally been exposed': Sannia Ashfaq fires back at Imad Wasim

sc adjourns imran khan s toshakhana cipher defamation cases indefinitely

SC adjourns Imran Khan’s Toshakhana, cipher, defamation cases indefinitely

OPINION

manipur s long road to peace

Manipur's long road to peace

need for an alternative baloch leadership in balochistan

Need for an alternative Baloch leadership in Balochistan

if america were not a democracy

If America were not a democracy

climate change and sustainable forestry

Climate change and sustainable forestry

the 30 second epiphany a learner s dilemma in silicon age

The 30-second epiphany: a learner's dilemma in Silicon Age

archives are national security a perspective

Archives are national security: a perspective