Interior Ministry preparing a draft law for improvement in NGOs’ working ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Interior Affairs has worked out more stringent law against the non-governmental organisations (NGOs) involved in ‘anti-state’ activities. According…
ISLAMABAD: Around two hundred non-government organisations (NGOs) were found non-functional in the capital which have been served notices by the Islamabad Capital Territory Administration (ICTA), Pakistan Today has learnt. According to the official…
LAHORE: Punjab’s Social Welfare Department on Saturday cancelled the registration of 3,700 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) for not submitting proper audit reports and not following the rules and standard operating procedures (SOPs). A…
KASUR: Sexual harassment was not the issue of a specific area, but the developed countries were also facing this problem. National and international media reported incidents of sexual assault that took place all…
LAHORE: Women old and young from all walks of life took to the streets here in the provincial capital on Thursday, as part of an ‘Aurat March’ organised to commemorate the International Women’s…
QUETTA: Balochistan Home Minister Mir Sarfaraz Bugti on Thursday said the government would provide security to all Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) working for the well-being of citizens in far-flung areas of the province.…
LAHORE: Expressing perturbation on sweeping statements by parliamentarians quoted in some newspapers, the Pakistan Civil Society Forum (PCSF) has questioned how such ‘generalised allegations’ of misuse of funds were levelled on NGOs and…
–Senator Babar says registration of NGOs by security agencies is like asking a wolf to guard a lamb —Babar reiterates demand for accountability of state agencies ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Human…
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Civil Society Forum (PCSF) and other civil society organizations noted the attempts for curbing the voices of civil society activists; mainly international and national NGOs working on human rights, democracy…
ISLAMABAD: International aid groups that have been ordered out of Pakistan have warned that hundreds of thousands of victims of violence and natural disasters in the country might stop receiving life-saving assistance…
KARACHI: Advisor to Chief Minister Sindh for Social Welfare, Shamim Mumtaz has advised over 4,000 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to get their registration renewed in a week; in case of failure their registration stands…
A wave of a crackdown on NGOs working in Pakistan has its roots with the agenda of national security championed by armed forces of Pakistan. In consequence of this wave, NGOs are…
China has adopted almost similar rules and regulations, earlier enforced by Pakistan for the management and control of foreign non-governmental organisations (NOGs). The action was aimed at proving legal and fair opportunities…
China is proposing a further tightening of regulations on non-governmental organisations (NGOs), including demanding that they publicise specific information like funding and membership or face being banned. Western governments and rights groups…
Interior Minister Nisar says civil-military leaderships have decided to show zero tolerance for sectarianism, hate speech and literature
While pondering over the idea of handing over all government schools to non-governmental organisations (NGOs), the Punjab government has announced strict action against the head teachers over a decrease in the number of students in government schools of the province.
Hearing a case pertaining to the registration and funding of non-governmental organisations (NGOs), a two-member Supreme Court bench, headed by Justice Jawwad S Khawaja, Thursday directed all the four provincial governments to submit detailed reports regarding the NGOs’ funding.
