Balochistan High Court suspends DCs’ magistrate powers
- 01-Oct-2025
QUETTA: The Balochistan High Court (BHC) on Wednesday suspended the provincial cabinet’s recent decision to grant First-Class Magistrate powers to Deputy Commissioners (DCs), Additional Deputy Commissioners (ADCs), and Assistant Commissioners (ACs). The ruling was issued by a two-member bench, comprising Chief Justice Rozi Khan Barrech and Justice Sardar Ahmad Haleemi, during the hearing of a […]
Sindh allocates funds for new vehicles for commissioners, DCs
- 21-Apr-2025
The Sindh government has decided to provide new 2755cc vehicles for commissioners, ARY News reported on Monday. According to a notification released by Sindh Finance department, a total of Rs522.6 million will be spent on the procurement of new government vehicles. Five commissioners across Sindh will receive new vehicles worth Rs100.8 million. The Sindh government […]
Home dept delegates arms licence powers to DCs
- 07-Aug-2024
LAHORE: In a revolutionary move, the Punjab Home Department has delegated several powers related to arms licences to Deputy Commissioners (DCs) for enhanced public convenience. According to the spokesman, this delegation is formalized under the Punjab Arms Rules 2023. The newly issued notification grants Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and the Deputy Secretary (Judicial) of the Home […]