Tag: Punjab government
Buzdar says not going anytime soon
--Punjab CM says PM Imran, provincial cabinet have faith in him
Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Wednesday said that he cannot be replaced...
At least 20 injured in blast inside Sadiqabad bank
SADIQABAD: At least 20 people were injured in an explosion inside a bank building in Sadiqabad on Thursday.
According to details, the security forces and rescue...
Curriculum, administration of madrassas in Punjab to remain unchanged
The curriculum and administration of the madrassas taken over by the Punjab Education Department from proscribed militant groups Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Muhammad in 36 districts...
Punjab govt opposes Hamza’s name for PAC chairmanship
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Law and Local Government Muhammad Basharat Raja has said that election of Punjab Assembly Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will be held...
Flour millers demand Rs5 increase in 20kg flour bag
LAHORE: The flour mills have demanded the Punjab government to increase the price of 20-kilogram flour bag by Rs5.
The flour mills owners have stated...
Summary for establishment of seven new police stations in Rawalpindi sent...
RAWALPINDI: A summary to set up seven new police stations in Rawalpindi has been sent to the Punjab government for approval.
Permission has also been sought...
Buzdar asks whether Nawaz pressurising govt for bail
In reaction to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) criticism of the ruling PTI for allegedly denying ailing Nawaz Sharif healthcare facilities, Punjab Chief Minister...
SC blasts Punjab govt over failure to resolve Gujranwala school plot...
--Punjab govt could not provide land to a school, remarks Justice Qazi Faez Essa
--SC judge says govt submitted ‘a meaningless paper' in court
ISLAMABAD: The...
Govt working on mechanism to revive student unions
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Higher Education Raja Yasir Humayun said the government was working on a mechanism to revive student unions across the province.
He was...
Bilawal to visit Nawaz Sharif on Monday
LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari will meet former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday to inquire about his health.
The Punjab Home Department...
Punjab govt to expose ‘PML-N’s corruption in energy sector’
The Punjab government announced on Friday to expose the alleged corruption of the former ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in the energy sector.
Addressing a...
Punjab govt approves creation of 158 DTL posts
LAHORE: The Punjab Finance Department has approved the creation of deputation, training and leave (DTL) reserve posts.
According to a notification issued by the finance...
Violence Against Women Centre staff not paid in 9 months
--Punjab govt promises outstanding salaries will be paid within a week
The Punjab government has claimed that the issue of unpaid dues of the Pakistan’s...
Prime Minister orders restructuring of LDA
LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday directed the Punjab government to restructure the Lahore Development Authority (LDA), reiterating his resolve of not tolerating corruption and...
Govt to introduce animal health act to promote livestock sector
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that the provincial government will introduce animal health act to promote the livestock sector in the...
Punjab govt declares emergency in all hospitals
The Punjab government on Thursday declared an emergency in all public sector hospitals amid rising tension between Pakistan and India, Radio Pakistan reported.
According to...
CM directs better healthcare facilities at govt hospitals
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to ensure better healthcare facilities and provision of medicines at all government...
