FIA experts services sought for Broadsheet commission
Law ministry passes necessary directions to activate body
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ISLAMABAD:
The Federal Ministry of Law and Justice has passed necessary directions to several departments to activate the Broadsheet Commission.
In pursuance of the cabinet decision, the law ministry has written letters to the Interior Division, FIA director general, Chief Commissioner, Inspector General of Police Islamabad and Attorney General for Pakistan for activation of the Broadsheet inquiry commission led by former Supreme Court judge Azmat Saeed Sheikh.
The ministry, in its letter to the FIA director general, stated that services of two seasoned experts having expertise in financial matters are required by the inquiry commission.
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SC upholds FST verdict on daily wages service period
National
January 28, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the decision of the Federal Service Tribunal, declaring the daily wages service period of regular teachers of the federal capital as pensionable service.
A three-member bench of the apex court, headed by Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed, heard the 19 appeals, filed by the federal government challenging the FST decision.
Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed took strong exception to the attitude of the federal government meted out with the teachers that worked on the basis of daily wages.
What law allows more than 10 years of working on daily wages,” the CJP remarked. Teachers should not be compelled to work on the basis of daily wages, he added. The chief justice further noted that after regularising the services of these teachers they should not be deprived of their legal right.
CJ notes teachers should not be appointed on daily wage basis
A file photo of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. PHOTO: EXPRESS
ISLAMABAD:
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the appeal filed by the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) against teachers demanding pay protection and the implementation of the court orders on regularisation of their services.
A three-member bench, comprising Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed, Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan and Justice Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi, heard the case.
During the course of proceedings, Additional Attorney General Sajid Ilyas Bhatti informed the judges that the education secretary could not appear before the court due to a high-level meeting. He pleaded the court to review the procedure for appointment of employees.
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