KMC cancels transfer, postings ordered after March 1

KARACHI: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) on Tuesday issued a notification, cancelling all postings and transfers made after March 1, 2023, ARY News reported.

“All orders in respect of transfer/posting issued in favor of the Officers/Officials from March 01, 2023 are hereby cancelled/withdrawn,” stated a notification issued by KMC’s Senior Director of Human Resources Management.

The notification was issued on the instructions of newly-appointed Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab

It noted that officers/officials posted in pursuance of Government notification/orders are exempted from such directives and will continue to work as usual.

“This order shall not be applicable on such Officers, similarly, posted in place of rebred Officers/Officials transferred by the Government shall continue to work,” it added.

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