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Top Priority: Directorate Requests Data on ESEs and PSTs with BS (4-Year) Degrees for Promotion-Notification

admin / September 3, 2024

No. PA to DPI/3435 Directorate Of Public Instruction (EE)Punjab, Lahore Dated 02-09-2024 Subject: – PROMOTION OF ESEs AND PSTs HOLDING BS (4-YEAR) DEGREE TO THIS POST OF EST. Please find enclosed herewith a letter No.SO(SE-III)5-216/2024 dated 30.08.2024 through which School Education Department has desired to submit data / number of ESEs and PSTs holding BS (4-years) degree serving under the District Education Authorities in Punjab alongwith their relevant subject / disciplines. You are requested to submit data / number of ESEs and PSTs within 02-days as desired for onward submission to School Education Department Punjab according to the following proforma:- Sr. No. Number of ESE (Male) Number of ESE (Female) Number of PST (Male) Number of PST (Female) BS-04-years with subject /discipline Total Note:- It is again clarified that only number of ESEs and PSTs holding BS(4-years) with subject / discipline is required. This may be treated as Top Priority. DIRECTOR PUBLI C INST RUCTION (EE)PUNJAB, LAHORE

Wages, Departments, Federal, Finance Department, News, Notifications, Pension-Pay & Allowances

Federal Government Revises Special Allowance: Minimum Wage Raised to Rs. 37,000 for Civil Employees Across Pakistan-Notification

admin / September 2, 2024

Government of PakistanFinance Division(Regulations Wing) F. No. 1(2)R-5/2022 Islamabad, the 27th August, 2024 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: REVISION OF SPECIAL ALLOWANCE GRANTED TO THE CIVIL EMPLOYEES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. The undersigned is directed to refer to the subject cited above and to state that the President has been pleased to enhance with effect from 1st July, 2024 and till further orders, minimum wage/ gross salary from Rs.32,000/- to Rs.37,000/- to all the Civil Employees of the Federal Government as well as the civilians paid from Defence estimates including contingent paid staff and contract employees against civil posts in Basic Pay Scales on standard terms and conditions of contract employment. Those whose gross salary is less then Rs.37,000/- shall be allowed the difference as Special Allowance. 2. The amount of Special Allowance: 3. The above Special Allowance/ increase in minimum wage shall be accommodated from within the budgetary allocation for the year 2024-2025 by the respective Ministries/ Divisions/ Departments and no supplementary grants would be given on this account. Section Officer (R-5)

Pension, Departments, Federal, Finance Department, News, Notifications, Pension-Pay & Allowances

Finance Division Clarifies: Only Pre-1959 Pensioners Eligible for Foreign Exchange Payments-Notification

admin / September 2, 2024

Government of PakistanFinance Division(Regulations Wing) No. F. 6(1)Reg-7/2014-205 Islamabad, the 28th August, 2024OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: PAYMENT OF PENSIONS IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE TO THOSE WHO ARE RESIDING ABROAD Instances have been reported to Finance Division that a number of pensioners, who are residing abroad, are drawing/trying to draw their pensions in foreign exchange. The situation relating to current account balance of the country does not permit the Federal government to allow pensioners residing abroad to draw pension in foreign exchange. Further, in view of the digitization and worldwide accessibility of the banking channel, there would be no need for . such permission. 2. In this regard, it is stated that Section IV of Chapter XLVIII of the Civil Service Regulations (CSR 966 — CSR 973) allows the grant of pension in foreign are residing abroad after retirement. Finance Division, vide O.M No. F. 1(10)EF(B.II)/79-2340 dated 17-11-1980 laid down procedure to be adopted for payment of pension in Foreign Exchange through Pakistani Mission Abroad. 3. Finance Division is of the definite view that these provisions are meant for those pensioners, who have been appointed before 2nd January, 1959 and the pensioners appointed on or after 2nd January, 1959 are not entitled to draw their pension in Foreign Exchange. 4. It is accordingly advised to ensure that no pensioners, who have been appointed or_or after 2nd January, 1959 be allowed to draw pension in foreign exchange. This O.M may be give wise-publicity. Section Office (R-7)

Finance Department, Departments, Federal, News, Notifications

Rate of Mark-Up on State Provident Fund i.e. General Provident Fund for the Fiscal Year 2023-24-Notification

admin / September 2, 2024

No.F.8( 1 )GS-I/2018-495 Government of Pakistan Finance Division(Budget Wing) Islamabad, the 29th August, 2024 SUBJECT: RATE OF MARK-UP ON STATE PROVIDENT FUND i.e. GENERAL PROVIDENT FUND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 Dear Sir, I am directed to convey that the rate of mark-up on State Provident Fund, i.e. General Provident Fund (GP Fund) for the fiscal year 2023-2024 is as under: – Fiscal Year Rate of Mark-up 2021-2022 12.40% 2022-2023 14.12% 2023-2024 13.97% Yours truly, Mr. Fahad AhmedDeputy Secretary (TCM)

Education Department, Departments, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), News, Notifications

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Announces Annual Naat Competition for Private Schools, Finals on 6th September 2024-Notification

admin / September 1, 2024

PRIVATE SCHOOLS REGULATORY AUTHORITYGOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKIITUNKHWA No. MD/PSRA/Admn/Events/Celebrations/2022-23 Dated 28-08-2024 To, The Principals of all Private Schools Khyber Parthtunkhwa Subject: ANNUAL NAAT COMPETITION (RABI-UL-AWAL) 1446, HIJRI PURSUANT TO THE PRESIDENT’S DIRECTIVES Dear Sir/Madam I am directed to refer to the subject noted above and to enclose herewith a copy of letter No SO(Coord)E&SE/9-Gen/Naat competition/2024/2024 Dated 2208/2024 along with its enclosures which is self-explanatory received from Elementary Secondary Education Department Moreover, all the Private Schools are hereby informed that Annual Provincial Naat Competition will be held at Radio Pakistan Peshawar jointly by Pakistan Television Peshawar al Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum Auditorium Radio Pakistan Peshawar on 06th September 2024 at 9;00Am. You are therefore, directed to participate Naat Competition of respective districts and One Naat Khwan will be selected out of each category at district level and will participate at the Provincial Level Naat Competition. Assistant Director (A&F)

Education Department, Balochistan, Departments, News, Notifications

Balochistan Government Calls for Comprehensive Security Measures in Educational Institutions-Notification

admin / September 1, 2024

No. SO(Acad)4-17/Misc; /2024/Edn/333 GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN COLLEGES, HIGHER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (ACADEMIC SECTION) Dated Quetta the 28th August 2024 Subject: REQUEST FOR SECURITY AUDIT AND PROVISION OF SECURITY PERSONNEL FOR EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN BALOCHISTAN Sir, The undersigned is directed to refer to the subject noted above and to say that in light of the prevailing law and order situation in the province and the recent terrorist activities carried out by miscreants, it has become imperative to ensure the safety and security of our educational institutions. 2. Given the critical role that these institutions play in shaping the future of our province, it is essential that they are adequately protected against any potential threats. Therefore, it is requested that a comprehensive security audit be conducted for all educational institutions across Balochistan. This includes Universities, General and Professional Colleges, Technical Institutes, Polytechnics, Balochistan Residential Colleges (BRCs), and Cadet Colleges. 3. The security audit may kindly assess the current security measures in place and identify any gaps or vulnerabilities. Based on the findings, it is urged to provide these institutions with the necessary security personnel and to make all necessary arrangements to prevent any untoward incidents. 4. Considering the urgency of the matter, it is requested that all the concerned may kindly be directed for appropriate actions to be taken at the earliest possible to ensure the safety and security of our students, faculty, and staff, please. Section Officer (Academics)

Education Department, Departments, News, Notifications, Punjab

School Education Department Orders Cancellation of Temporary Teaching Assignments Across Punjab Districts-Notification

admin / September 1, 2024

No DD(M)/Misc./1-1/2024GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJABSCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Dated Lahore. 28th March, 2024 To, All the Chief Executive Officer (DEAs) in Punjab Subject:- CANCELLATION / WITHDRAWAL OF TEMPORARY DUTIES WHITHIN JURISDICTION OF DISTRICT EDUCATION AUTHORITIES. I am directed to refer to the subject noted above and to request you to cancel / withdraw all type of temporary duties of teaching staff with immediate effect within the jurisdiction of District Education Authorities In this regard, necessary directions/instructions may please be issued to field formation that the concerned head teachers shall ensure the reliving / joining of temporary attached teachers In case of failing, disciplinary action may be taken accordingly. Moreover, the aforesaid directions/instructions shall not be instigated / applied in Zero /Single teacher schools. In view of above, compliance report may be shared to this office through email id at ddm2.cmmf@gmail.com. till tomorrow i.e. 30.03.2024 before closing office hours 03:00 pm DIRECTOR (MONITORING)

Education Department, Departments, News, Notifications, Sindh

Sindh’s Education Department Requests Urgent Provision of Tents to Ensure Safe Schooling During Torrential Rains-Notification

admin / September 1, 2024

No. SO(GA)DS(SA)/SE&LD/2024 GOVERNMENT OF SINDH SCHOOL EDUCATION & LITERACY DEPARTMENTKarachi, dated 27th August, 2024 Subject:- REQUEST FOR PROVISION OF TENTS FOR SCHOOLS DURING RAINY SEASON I am directed to refer to the subject noted above and inform that after summer vacation the academic activities in the schools throughout province are in full swing. In the mean time a wave / season of torrential rains is going on and further has been predicted throughout country and Sindh province is no exception. In this regard it may be added that necessary instructions have been communicated to all field offices of this department that, keeping in view above position the classes should not be commenced in dilapidated / dangerous school buildings and report of such buildings may be forwarded to Chief Engineer Education Works. Further the school Education & Literacy Department intends to carry out academic activities during this wave / season of torrential rains and it is not possible to run classes in dangerous buildings. In this regard it has been decided that the classes / academic activities of such school buildings are to be continued in tents. It is therefore requested that 500 numbers of school tents may be provided at the earliest for above purpose. Section Officer (GA)

Finance Department, Departments, Federal, News, Notifications

Federal Government Approves Time Scale Advancement for BPS-1 to BPS-16 Civil Servants-Notification

admin / September 1, 2024

Government of PakistanFinance Division(Regulations Wing) F.No. 9(7)R-I/2014-233/2022 Islamabad, the 28th May, 2022 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: – POLICY FOR GRANT OF TIME SCALE TO CIVIL SERVANTS TO BPS-1_TO BPS-16 OF ALL CIVIL SERVANTS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. The undersigned is directed to convey that the Prime Minister has been pleased to accord approval to the grant of higher time scale to BPS-1 to BPS-16 to all Civil Servants of the Federal Government thrice during entire service as per following pattern:- 2. Time Scale will be admissible subject to following conditions: Section Officer(R-I)

Finance Department, Departments, Federal, News, Notifications

Federal Ministries Update: New Time Scale Advancement Criteria Approved for Private Secretaries (BPS-17)-Notification

admin / September 1, 2024

Government of PakistanFinance Division(Regulation Wing) F. No. 9(63)R-l/2016-167 Islamabad, the 31st March, 2021 OFFICE MEMORANDUM SUBJECT: GRANT OF TIME SCALE TO PRIVATE SECRETARY (BPS-17) IN FEDERAL MINISTRIES/DIVISIONS/DEPARTMENTS The undersigned is directed to state that Prime Minister has been pleased to approve following revised conditions/criteria for grant of Time Scale to Private Secretary (BS-17) with immediate effect: i. A Private Secretary (BS-17) will be granted time scale BS-18 after putting in 5 years service in BS-17. The Private Secretary (time scale BS-18) will further be granted time scale BS-19 on completion of 12 years service in BS-17 and above. However, on grant of BS-19 time scale nomenclature of the post will be Senior Private Secretary. ii. In the light of approved revised conditions, benefit of Establishment Division’s OM. No. 1/9/80-R-2 dated 02.06.1983 will not be admissible to Private Secretary(BS-17) for grant of Time Scale BS-18 and BS-19. 2. Finance Division’s O.M. No. 19(55)Legal-II/2010-1055 dated 23.12.2011 shall stand amended to the extent of Private Secretary. Section Officer (R-2) All Ministries/Divisions With the request to circulate it to their Attached Departments, Subordinate Offices and all other organizations working under their administrative control which have adopted Finance Division’s O.M. No. 19(55)Legal-11/20101055 dated 23-12-2011. Accountant General of Pakistan Revenues With the request to fix pay for those cases only which fulfill approved/revised conditions.

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Top Priority: Directorate Requests Data on ESEs and PSTs with BS (4-Year) Degrees for Promotion-Notification

Federal Government Revises Special Allowance: Minimum Wage Raised to Rs. 37,000 for Civil Employees Across Pakistan-Notification

Finance Division Clarifies: Only Pre-1959 Pensioners Eligible for Foreign Exchange Payments-Notification

Rate of Mark-Up on State Provident Fund i.e. General Provident Fund for the Fiscal Year 2023-24-Notification

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Announces Annual Naat Competition for Private Schools, Finals on 6th September 2024-Notification

Balochistan Government Calls for Comprehensive Security Measures in Educational Institutions-Notification

School Education Department Orders Cancellation of Temporary Teaching Assignments Across Punjab Districts-Notification

Sindh’s Education Department Requests Urgent Provision of Tents to Ensure Safe Schooling During Torrential Rains-Notification

Federal Government Approves Time Scale Advancement for BPS-1 to BPS-16 Civil Servants-Notification

Federal Ministries Update: New Time Scale Advancement Criteria Approved for Private Secretaries (BPS-17)-Notification

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