Tag: Punjab government

PML-N-archived Punjab govt Twitter handle deleted

The official twitter handle of the Punjab Government, archived by the outgoing Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) as “Punjab Government (2013-18)”, has been deleted and...

Punjab govt receives flak on Twitter for calling anchorperson’s question ‘planted’

The official Twitter account of the Punjab government called the questions of an anchorperson ‘planted’ while sharing a clip of an interview in which...

Punjab government makes appointments, transfers in police department

LAHORE: The new Punjab government on Tuesday made massive appointments and transfers in the police department. As per the details, as many as 15 police officers...

No role of PM Khan, CM Buzdar in Pakpattan DPO’s transfer:...

LAHORE: Punjab Information Minister Fayazul Hasan Chohan on Tuesday said that Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar and Prime Minister Imran Khan had no role...

56 companies scandal: AGP report reveals glaring irregularities

--In the Lahore Knowledge Park Company, simple BA degree holder was with a salary of Rs 900,000   LAHORE: A report compiled by the Auditor General of...

Govt, Bargad celebrate I-Day with aim to empower youth

--Youth Affairs secretary says govt determined for provision of socio-economic opportunities to youngsters LAHORE: Youth Affairs, Sports, Archaeology and Tourism Department on Tuesday commemorated the 72nd...

Labourers’ role vital in strengthening of economy: CM Askari

LAHORE: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Dr Hasan Askari on Thursday said that labourers played a key role in strengthening the national economy and trained human...

SED clears 94 govt school heads after two-year probe

Punjab School Education Department (SED) has absolved 94 government-run schools' principals of charges of inefficiency and misconduct, reported a local media outlet. The inquiries were...

Independent candidate Rana Liaqat joins PML-N as tug of war over...

LAHORE: Rana Liaqat, an independent candidate who won from PP-39 during the recently conducted general elections, joined the Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) on...

PML-N fails to win PPP support for Punjab government

Decision by the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) to sit on the opposition in the Punjab assembly has rendered it difficult for the Pakistan Muslim...

NAB attains records of mass transit projects in probe against Ahad...

LAHORE: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore has attained important records of the Orange Line Metro Train (OLMT), Metro Bus and the Rawalpindi Bus projects in...

Rana Sanaullah believes PML-N will form Punjab govt

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) leader Rana Sanaullah on Friday expressed confidence that his party would form the next government in Punjab. The PML-N...

Govt bans treatment abroad, foreign visits of ministers, officials at admin’s...

--Caretaker setup also slaps ban on recruitment against vacant posts, procurement of locally assembled, imported new vehicles out of development budgets --Measures to be applied...

Poor quality of civil work on OLMT irks citizens

--Open manholes spell misery for residents, commuters --Citizens complain of inaction ever since tenure of Shehbaz-led govt ended   LAHORE: Poor quality of civil work on the Orange...

PTI in strong position to form govt in Punjab: Fawad Ch

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry has said that his party is in a strong position to establish its government in Punjab. Talking to a...

Punjab govt discontinues market-based salaries of officials

--The decision, taken in the light of top court's instructions, will annul special financial benefits given to govt servants LAHORE: The caretaker government of Punjab on...

PTI, PML-N speed up contact with independents for govt in Punjab

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have started contacts with successful independent candidates to gain their support to form the government in Punjab. As many...