Tag: Punjab government
Two years on, govt’s fish culture acceleration project lies pending
--Negligence mars fisheries dept's 'Delivery of Better Extension Services to Accelerate Fish Culture Practices' project
--DGM&E report says physical progress on project is lesser than financial...
Govt bars public school teachers from private tutoring
The Punjab government on Wednesday barred public school teachers from private tutoring.
As per the details, the Punjab Education Authority said the decision had been...
Govt mandates physical education for schools across Punjab
LAHORE: In line with the orders of Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Punjab government on Tuesday declared “health and physical education” mandatory for students...
CM directs proper utilisation of development funds
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Tuesday stressed the need for proper and timely utilisation of development funds.
Chairing a meeting to review...
Govt to administer polio vaccine to children up to 10 years
--Punjab to play compelling role for Balochistan’s development, promises CM Buzdar
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Sunday announced that children till the age of 10 years...
LHC orders forming Punjab Water Commission
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday ordered constitution of Punjab Water Commission while hearing a petition that sought to secure groundwater.
The lawyer of...
Can treat Nawaz’s cardiac issues but not fulfil his wishes: Chohan
LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Fayyazul Hassan Chohan said on Wednesday that the Punjab government could treat former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s cardiac...
Govt to drug test school students
Punjab Minister for School Education Murad Raas has announced that the provincial government will be drug testing students under its campaign against drug use...
Govt approaches Microsoft, Google to introduce certification for school kids
The Punjab government, in a bid to impart programming skills to children, has approached tech giants Microsoft and Google, inviting them to come to...
CM takes notice of Faisalabad aerial firing, kite flying incidents
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Saturday took notice of kite flying and aerial firing incidents in Faisalabad.
At least four people, including...
Govt to form reconciliation committees for dispute resolution
LAHORE: A meeting of Punjab cabinet chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar on Friday decided to constitute Reconciliation Committees under the Police Order for dispute...
CM approves plan to develop new tourist spots across Punjab
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has approved a plan to develop new tourist spots in the province to uplift the tourism industry.
In this...
‘Ministry’ makes the mare go
--Cracks in ruling coalition repair as PTI gives allied PML-Q another provincial ministry
--Chaudhry's assured of no interference in ministries of PML-Q leaders
LAHORE: The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on...
Sahiwal tragedy: ‘Govt to form judicial commission if victims’ family not...
--Punjab CM's spokesperson says relatives of deceased to meet Sahiwal JIT head on Tuesday
LAHORE: Spokesperson to Punjab chief minister, Dr Shahbaz Gill, said on Monday...
Govt to address urban issues with international donors’ help
The Punjab government has decided to initiate a dialogue with international donor agencies with an aim to resolve different urban issues faced by the...
Majeed, Lawai to remain in Adiala Jail: reports
A day after the Punjab government had granted permission for the shifting of two prime accused in the fake bank accounts case from Rawalpindi...
PM wants to know why gas-less people are being charged
--Imran chairs meeting in Lahore, directs petroleum minister to launch probe into inflated gas bills
--Directs CM Buzdar look into the formation of a judicial...
