Punjab govt rejects dawn report on collapsed hindu mandir in Narowal
The Punjab government has rejected claims in a recent media report concerning a more than century-old Hindu temple in Narowal district, saying the
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Punjab adds ‘women-only’ buses to Metro service
Punjab has added five dedicated buses for female passengers to the fleet, and they have now started operating…
CM Punjab announces 100,000 e-bikes: Who is eligible and how to apply?
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced the relaunch and expansion of the province's electric bike scheme, under which…
BDS degree duration extended to five years under new curriculum
Punjab has extended the duration of the BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) degree from four years to five…
Punjab boards announce matric and inter result dates
All educational boards in Punjab province will begin announcing annual examination results from Aug. 6, starting with the…
Punjab govt raises tax for car owners
Punjab province has raised vehicle token taxes after two decades and introduced stricter tax compliance measures under its…
Salary hikes, housing relief and electric buses drive Punjab’s new budget
Punjab’s government unveiled a tax-free and surplus budget for fiscal year 2026-27 on Tuesday, pledging higher spending on…
Punjab cabinet approves budget proposal worth over Rs5.85 trillion
The Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday approved the province's proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-27, setting the stage for…
Punjab to present tax-free budget on June 16
On the directions of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the budget is being prepared keeping public needs in…
How the QR panic button will ensure passenger safety in public transport?
Punjab authorities have decided to introduce a QR-based panic button system across public transport vehicles, including buses, vans,…
Govt returns to earlier market schedule, notification issued
Authorities in Pakistan's Punjab province and the federal capital Islamabad have decided to restore restrictions on market operating…
CM Maryum Nawaz announces free transport across Punjab
Punjab’s government plans to make public transport free across the province in the coming days, in a bid…
15 hospital staff suspended over childbirth surgery video in hospital
A total of 15 staff members, including senior officials and medical officers, have been suspended after a video
Punjab govt considers school closure until April 15
The Punjab government is weighing a set of sweeping energy conservation measures, including school holidays, fuel rationing
Punjab Police to get body cameras for transparency
Web desk: Punjab Police and traffic personnel will receive body cameras in stages over the next two months.…
Marriyum Aurangzeb’s mother reveals the reason behind her transformation
Marriyum Aurangzeb, a senior member of the Punjab cabinet, has become a talking point online after photos from…
Punjab govt issues SOPs for motorcyclists ahead of Basant Festival
n the eve of Basant festival to avoid accidents the Punjab government has issued special Standard Operating Procedure…
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman demands timely local government elections in Punjab
Jamaat-i-Islami emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Monday called for local government elections to be held on time in…
Punjab announces winter holidays for schools and colleges
winter holidays for all public and private colleges
Ambulance services operators protesting across Punjab
Web Desk: The Private ambulance service operators across Punjab staged protests on Monday (Today) against hefty fines and…
Dense Fog Shuts Multiple Motorways Across Punjab
Dense fog again covered plain areas of Punjab, including Lahore, late Sunday night and early Monday, forcing authorities…
Heavy fines, jail for littering announced in Punjab
The preparations for a province-wide crackdown on littering have been finalized, with strict punishments set to take effect…
Winter vacations announced for FDE Islamabad schools
The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) has announced winter vacations in all educational institutions in Islamabad. Holidays will…
Rain, snow forecast for most parts of Punjab
Over the next two days the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has forecast rain and snowfall in most…
Goods transporters end countrywide strike today after talks with government
Goods transporters have announced the end of their 10-day nationwide strike today after successful dialogue with the government.…
Katcha Operation: All abducted passengers recovered, three Dacoits killed
joint operation in the riverine belt of southern Pakistan known as Katcha area
Dense fog and severe cold paralyze traffic across Punjab
Motorway closed
Heavy fog paralyses life in several cities of KP, Punjab
Heavy fog in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on the night between Friday and Saturday disturbed the routine life…
PTI founder can be shifted to another jail if his party does not change its attitude, warns Rana Sanaullah
Advisor to Prime Minister on Political Affairs, Senator Rana Sanaullah, warned on Wednesday that if Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)…
Punjab IG Police orders to put security on high alert in province
Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr Usman Anwar, led a significant security meeting via video link at…
Wheel-jam strike hits Punjab after transporters reject new traffic fines
Transporters in Punjab and Rawalpindi announced a wheel-jam strike for Monday to protest heavy fines and demanded that…
Small provinces will surely be created, says Aleem Khan
Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan has said that small provinces are necessary to strengthen the federal…
No chance for negotiations with PTI anymore, says Rana Sanaullah
Advisor to the Prime Minister, Senator Rana Sanaullah, made it clear that there is no possibility of negotiations…
Punjab Issues Nearly 64,000 Challans in 24 Hours
Punjab police issued at least 63,970 challans worth over Rs80 million in the past 24 hours as part…
Severe smog continues to grip Lahore, several Punjab cities
Air pollution remains dangerously high across Punjab, including the provincial capital, Lahore.
Maryam Nawaz orders to give Punjabi a central place in education, culture and public life
Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz has ordered steps to give the Punjabi language a central place in education,…
NADRA launches digital life event certificates in Punjab
People in Punjab can now register key life events in their local Union Councils and get all certificates…
Shehbaz Sharif Congratulates PML-N Winners in Punjab By-Polls
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif congratulated his party leaders on their victories in Punjab’s by-elections. In a tweet,…
Punjab by-polls: Minister Awais Leghari gets notice for violating ECP rules
Punjab Election Commission has issued notices to Minister of Power Sardar Awais Khan Leghari, and Special Assistant to…
Sohail Afridi’s speech triggers ECP action
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has taken notice of the recent statements by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister…
Diesel Price to Rise by Rs9.60 per Litre from Nov 16, Petrol to Drop
The government has announced that the price of diesel will rise by Rs9.60 per liter from November 16,…
Punjab Launches Mandatory Vehicle Emission Testing
Lahore: The Punjab Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the start of its paid vehicle emission testing program…
Punjab students condemn new medical admission policy as unfair
A new policy regarding admissions to public sector medical colleges in Punjab has been criticized by students wanting…
Google offers Chromebook Factory; Punjab to Make IT Core Part of Education
Lahore: During the meeting, the delegation offered to establish a Google Chromebook factory in Punjab. The proposed devices…
Punjab introduces mobile app for jail visitors bookings
LAHORE: A new mobile application has been launched to facilitate meetings with prisoners across Punjab, including Adiala Jail…
Punjab Government Formally Recommends Ban on Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan
LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Uzma Bukhari has announced that the government is moving towards imposing a ban on…
Punjab Deploys Anti-Smog Guns for the First Time to Combat Air Pollution
Lahore: In a historic first, Punjab government has launched the use of high-tech anti-smog guns to tackle worsening…
“Apni Chhat Apna Ghar” Project Transforming Lives Across Punjab
LAHORE: The Punjab government’s flagship initiative, “Apni Chhat Apna Ghar,” is rapidly changing lives as thousands of families…
Electric Bus Service in Rawalpindi Expected to Launch Soon
RAWALPINDI: The launch of electric buses in Rawalpindi is expected soon, marking another groundbreaking initiative by Punjab Chief…
Punjab Launches Official YouTube Channel for Price Control Awareness
LAHORE: The Punjab government, under the direction of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, has launched its first official YouTube…
CM Maryam announces relief package for Punjab flood victims
LAHORE: Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday announced relief package for the flood affected people in Punjab. Punjab…
Massive relief operation underway in Alipur after devastating floods
MUZAFFARGARH: Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz said a “massive relief operation is currently underway in Alipur, Muzaffargarh, an unprecedented…
PDMA issues alert for new monsoon spell from September 16
LAHORE: Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued new alert for the 11th spell of monsoon rains in…
80-foot-wide crack at Chenab River dam triggers evacuation in Multan’s Shujabad
MULTAN: An evacuation operation was launched to relocate citizens, after an 80-foot-wide crack in the Chenab River safety…
Flood threat remains severe as Sutlej, Ravi, Chenab continue to swell
Punjab is facing a relentless flood emergency as the Sutlej, Ravi and Chenab rivers continue to swell, inundating…
India once again alerts Pakistan about flood situation
The Indian government has alerted Pakistan once again about the flood in Sutlej River as the country has…
Punjab bans logging, timber auctions
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced a complete ban on tree cutting and timber auctions across the…
Chenab River floods submerge 251 villages in Punjab
LAHORE: As the flood water recedes in upper Punjab, at least 251 villages have been submerged after water…
Punjab witnesses largest rescue operation in history: PDMA
LAHORE: Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) termed the rescue operation in during floods in Punjab as largest in…
Schools reopening date announced after floods across Punjab
LAHORE: Following heavy rain in Lahore early morning today, the Deputy Commissioner announced reopening date of all educational…
CM Maryam visits Shahdara to review flood situation in Punjab’s Ravi river
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif visited Shahdara on Friday to personally review the flood situation caused…
PM Shehbaz takes aerial view of flood affected Punjab
LAHORE: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif carried out an aerial view of flood-affected areas of Punjab as the…
Pak army called in as NDMA warns of ‘exceptionally high’ floods in Punjab
LAHORE: The provincial government has called in army as flood situation in Punjab goes extreme with major river…
CM Maryam orders evacuation amid flood threat in Punjab
LAHORE: Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif has ordered to timely evacuate stranded populations in view of the…
PDMA issues flood alert for rivers across Punjab
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has issued an alert as rivers across the province are seeing…
New electric buses: Rs 20 fare, other features announced
Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz announced the arrival of 100 new electric buses, set to depart from…
Punjab government clears Rs 675bn debt, ends daily interest drain
Punjab debt has been cleared as the provincial government repaid Rs 675 billion taken from local banks, freeing…
Punjab has the largest donkey population in Pakistan
Punjab has the largest donkey population as compared to other provinces of Pakistan.