Tag: Usman Buzdar

Punjab govt to open 100 primary schools

LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to open 100 new primary schools in Lahore. The decision was made in a high-level meeting chaired by Punjab...

Usman Buzdar’s CMship on thin ice?

LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday reportedly held one-on-one meetings with Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Mian Aslam Iqbal and Punjab Minister for...

Buzdar lashes out at Punjab’s price control authorities, demands results

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Ahmed Buzdar has directed the concerned departments to curb price hikes and control rising inflation and undertake practical measures...

Punjab cabinet approves relief package for farmers

-Punjab Cabinet Secretariat's grade 1 to 16 employees to get executive allowance equal to 1.5 times the basic salary  -Fixed Daily Allowance of Punjab Police,...

Punjab CM Usman Buzdar’s father passes away

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar's father, Sardar Fateh Muhammad Buzdar, passed away on Monday in Taunsa due to cardiac arrest. Umar Buzdar Khan, his other son,...

Pay raise for MPAs indispensable, Punjab CM tells PM

--Buzdar tells Imran he has given up his lifelong perks, salary raise as PM urges austerity --Complains to PM about interference by some PTI leaders...

PM tells Buzdar to rid Punjab police of tainted cops

--CM says scrutiny of police personnel's records already underway, will take around six months for its completion ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday directed Punjab...

Welfare of people, not exhibitory projects govt’s agenda: CM

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Friday that instead of deceiving the people by launching exhibitory projects, public welfare programmes have been...

Separate sub-secretariat to help serve south Punjab better: CM

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Thursday that a separate sub-secretariat was being set up to help the government serve southern Punjab...

Govt committed to making Pakistan an Islamic welfare state, says CM...

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Wednesday that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government was fully committed to making Pakistan an Islamic welfare...

PA to pass ‘record public-interest legislation’, says CM

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday said that record public-interest legislation would be passed by the Punjab Assembly while parliamentarians belonging to...

Additional funds over Rs22mn sought for Buzdar’s VIP flying routine

Amid the Imran Khan administration’s claims of cutting down expenses as part of its austerity drive, the Punjab government has sought from the exchequer...

CM suspends GDA director general over poor performance

GUJRANWALA: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar on Saturday visited Gujranwala and suspended the Gujranwala Development Authority (GDA) director general for his poor performance. Addressing a high-level...

CM seeks practical steps to curb crime

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Thursday that practical steps should be taken to curb crime because nothing was more important than the...

PM briefed on Buzdar administration’s initiatives

LAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday chaired separate meeting sessions on the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led Punjab government's initiatives, including forestry, urban land...

Indian aggression threat to regional peace, says Buzdar

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Wednesday said that aggressive Indian designs were a threat to regional peace and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...

PM striving to materialise Quaid’s dream: Buzdar

--CM extends Christmas greetings, lauds role of Christian community in national development LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday said Prime Minister Imran Khan was...