The government of Balochistan has suspended the registration of 1,226 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Balochistan after their failure to provide details sought by the department concerned.
Sources said that the industry department, which registers welfare organisations, had sought details of the NGOs’ accounts, foreign and local funding and other relevant information.
These NGOs failed to provide information despite passage of the deadline to do so, the sources said.
Meanwhile, the Social Welfare Department issued notices to 1,228 NGOs registered with it. The NGOs had been asked to submit details of their accounts and sources of funding.
