Lahore: Recommendations for implementing a soft lockdown to address smog issues in Punjab have been prepared, including the closure of restaurants, markets, and educational institutions. Chief Minister of Punjab, Mohsin Naqvi, has convened a crucial meeting today regarding smog, where the ...

The caretaker Punjab government has reportedly suspended the sentence of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in the Al-Azizia reference. This action was taken by the government using its powers under Section 401 of the Criminal Procedure Code, which grants them the authority to suspend a convict's ...

Lahore: In response to the deteriorating smog conditions in the provincial capital Lahore, all private and public schools, as well as markets, are set to remain closed on Wednesday, as reported by ARY News, citing sources. The Punjab government is contemplating implementing restrictions ...

The Punjab government has increased the salary and daily payment of civil defense employees across the province. For the civil defense employees' salaries issue, the Punjab government has issued a supplementary grant of 18.5 million rupees. Supplementary grants were issued as follows: Lahore ...

The Punjab government has taken significant steps to restore free healthcare services through the Sehat Sahulat Card program. A directive issued by the Punjab Health Initiative Management Company (PHIMC) has brought about a pivotal change by eliminating the Proxy Means Test (PMT) score requirement ...

Amidst financial challenges faced by the Punjab government, the interim provincial cabinet has given the green light to a "Revenue Mobilization Strategy and Plan." This plan spans three years, spanning from the current fiscal year 2023/24 to 2025/26. The Secretary of the Punjab Finance ...

The Municipal Department has imposed a garbage tax on 2,468 rural union councils across Punjab, Pakistan. A monthly tax of 50 rupees will be levied on residential homes, while businesses will be charged 100 rupees per month. Additionally, a tax of 1,000 rupees per establishment has been imposed on ...

Punjab's interim Chief Minister, Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi, has taken a significant step towards supporting the agricultural community by directing the formulation of a specialized assistance program. This development was reported by 24NewsHD TV channel on a recent Sunday. The aim of this initiative ...

The Punjab government has recently implemented a monthly household tax of Rs. 695 per dwelling across 16 tehsils within the region. The primary objective behind this tax is to earmark crucial funds for vital services such as water supply, sanitation, and waste management, all of which ...

The Punjab government has issued a call for farmers to submit applications for subsidized agricultural machinery, with a deadline set for September 30th. This initiative is a pivotal component of the Punjab government's broader strategy to enhance crop production by encouraging the adoption ...