ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) IHC Justice Athar Minallah set aside the government’s notification placing the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra), National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra), Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA), Frequency Allocation Board (FAB) and Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) under the control of the relevant ministries. TheRead More →
LAHORE (MEDIA REPORT ) The Lahore High Court (LHC) has suspended a notification placing five autonomous regulatory bodies under the control of various ministies. LHC Chief Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah issued these directions on Tuesday while hearing a petition of Advocate Sheraz Zaka. Through the December 2016 notification, Oil and GasRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) In a ruling about placement of regulatory authorities under the line of ministries announced on Monday, Mian Raza Rabbani, Chairman Senate, was of the view that the attempt to transfer the administrative control of NEPRA, OGRA, PTA, Frequency Allocation Board, and Public Procurement Regulatory AuthorityRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Senate Functional Committee on Devolution has termed placement of Regulatory Authorities under the jurisdiction of line ministries as a sheer violation of Constitution and recommended that the Regulatory Authorities should be autonomous exercising independence. The Committee which was presided over by its Chairman SenatorRead More →