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Javed Iqbal

Javed Iqbal is a special correspondent covering the Punjab government with a particular focus on bureaucracy. He has unearthed a number of mega scams while working with leading media houses. He tweets @javedjahangiri and can be reached at [email protected].

Grade-22: discontent grows among officers due to poor promotion practices

Javed Iqbal - March 4, 2023 0

Switching from consumerism to prosumerism

Javed Iqbal - February 27, 2023 0

Electricity theft and its crippling financial impact

Javed Iqbal - February 20, 2023 0

Massive bureaucratic reshuffle costing taxpayers dearly

Javed Iqbal - February 12, 2023 0

Can Pakistan say no to petrodollar monopoly?

Javed Iqbal - February 9, 2023 0

Water theft in Punjab: Is this the new normal?

Javed Iqbal - January 31, 2023 0

Crunching economy, exorbitant spendings — all mismatch

Javed Iqbal - January 8, 2023 0

Illegal official residences: The place where laws are broken

Javed Iqbal - January 6, 2023 0

‘We’re sorry, we can’t implement law’

Javed Iqbal - January 1, 2023 0

Surprising stats on the state of state-run bodies!

Javed Iqbal - December 30, 2022 0

All roads paved for kleptocrats

Javed Iqbal - December 25, 2022 0

Replace secretary or face strike: PAGE writes to CM

Javed Iqbal - December 22, 2022 0

Chief secretary takes office amidst political turmoil

Javed Iqbal - December 21, 2022 0

Malala urges greater access to quality education for girls

Javed Iqbal - December 20, 2022 0

Blockchain technology has potential to reinvigorate bureaucracy

Javed Iqbal - December 18, 2022 1

Engineers threaten ‘strike’ if secretary not transferred

Javed Iqbal - December 16, 2022 0

More than 5000 acres of Punjab Seed Corporation are under illegal...

Javed Iqbal - December 14, 2022 0

Declare air emergency or face health related calamities

Javed Iqbal - December 11, 2022 1

Rs32bn project still incomplete

Javed Iqbal - December 5, 2022 0

How to clamp down on medical malfeasance?

Javed Iqbal - December 4, 2022 0

Mafia minting millions out of vehicles’ mega scam

Javed Iqbal - November 28, 2022 0

Service delivery aching for much-needed reform

Javed Iqbal - November 27, 2022 0

Defunct body milking millions

Javed Iqbal - November 23, 2022 0

After extravagance, Punjab government falls back to austerity

Javed Iqbal - November 18, 2022 0

Raw-handed engineers given key field postings

Javed Iqbal - November 18, 2022 0

Punjab reinstates head of ADB-funded project

Javed Iqbal - November 17, 2022 0

Corruption-accused rewarded with promotion

Javed Iqbal - November 15, 2022 0

Brahmanic bevy of bureaucracy

Javed Iqbal - November 13, 2022 0

Imran life attempt: JIT likely to find itself in a tough...

Javed Iqbal - November 11, 2022 0

Defunct bodies a financial liability on exchequer

Javed Iqbal - November 11, 2022 0

Rising discontent among Punjab’s top-tier bureaucracy

Javed Iqbal - November 6, 2022 0

FPSC — the declining impact of colonial legacy

Javed Iqbal - November 6, 2022 0

Ombudsman office gets heavy allowances

Javed Iqbal - November 4, 2022 0

ADB shows severe concerns about removal of project head

Javed Iqbal - November 1, 2022 0

Punjab Education Foundation’s financial autonomy under scanner

Javed Iqbal - October 27, 2022 0

Costly new vehicles: Punjab must dial down bureaucrats’ ambitions

Javed Iqbal - October 27, 2022 0

SMBR sanctions purchase of 93 costly vehicles for its members, DCs,...

Javed Iqbal - October 24, 2022 0

Famous researcher sheds light on history of Arabic poetry

Javed Iqbal - October 21, 2022 0

PPSC could do better at members’ selection

Javed Iqbal - October 20, 2022 0

Social media could help reform system and society, but who cares!

Javed Iqbal - October 16, 2022 0

CS petitioned over alleged illegal promotions

Javed Iqbal - October 13, 2022 0

Who watches the Ombudsperson?

Javed Iqbal - October 12, 2022 0

Political conflict and stop-gap arrangement

Javed Iqbal - October 10, 2022 0

Incentives sans accountability lead nowhere

Javed Iqbal - October 9, 2022 0

Irrigation Dept under the axe of audit

Javed Iqbal - October 5, 2022 0

Fiddling while Rome burns: Technophobia affects employability, innovation and development

Javed Iqbal - October 2, 2022 0

Rift between judicial, civil officers may mar service delivery

Javed Iqbal - September 29, 2022 0

CS’ kitchen cab no more in place

Javed Iqbal - September 28, 2022 0

Controversy over Imran’s address at GCU

Javed Iqbal - September 27, 2022 0

Revival of the executive magistracy

Javed Iqbal - September 25, 2022 0

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