20 employed after Ombudsman Punjab's involvement.

LAHORE -- On the orders of Ombudsman Punjab Maj (R) Azam Suleman Khan, twenty applicants from different districts

were provided regular jobs in government departments under rule 17-A of the Punjab Civil Servants (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1974.

A spokesman for the Ombudsman Punjab office said here on Sunday that it came out during the hearing of

the application of Muhammad Arsalan, who applied for appointment as a junior clerk in the 11th scale in the

district education authority Lahore under Rule 17-A, that 31 other applications were also under consideration

for recruitment under the law. He said that 16 candidates had been hired as junior clerks after passing the

typing and aptitude test conducted by the district education authority on the order of ombudsman office.

In a similar development, the spokesman reported that Muhammad Azam had been appointed as a junior

clerk by the fisheries department while Zeeshan Ahmad had been recruited as a driver in the 5th scale

in the office of...