According to a Punjab Police spokesperson, the operation was launched early this morning by Punjab Police, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), and other law enforcement agencies. Multiple terrorists were reportedly injured during the exchange of fire. The spokesperson further stated that last night, Dera Ghazi Khan police successfully repelled an attack by 20 to 25 […]
The letter stated that the water scarcity has made it impossible to cultivate crops during the upcoming sowing season. According to the Sindh government, the water shortage is a result of Punjab being allocated more water than its share, as per the Water Accord 1991. The province has also expressed its reservations over the certificate […]
Under the Punjab Free Tractors Scheme, 55-horsepower tractors will be given free of cost to 1,000 successful farmers who were selected through a digital balloting process. The first tractor was awarded to Kausar Parveen, a female farmer from Bahawalnagar. CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif personally congratulated the successful farmers, including Muhammad Iqbal from Jhang and Salman […]
Despite recent rain spells that alleviated drought conditions in central and northern parts of the country, drought conditions are expected to persist in Sindh, southern Balochistan, and the lower eastern plains of Punjab. The PMD stated that the average temperature in the lower half of the country was 2-3 degrees Celsius more than normal during […]
The program, launched in collaboration with Google and Teach Valley, aims to provide students with digital skills and knowledge. The scholarships will cover Google Career Certificate courses, which can be completed online within 3-6 months. Speaking at the launch ceremony, CM Murad Ali Shah emphasized the government’s commitment to promoting digital education and skills in […]
The fare was previously increased from Rs. 200 to Rs. 500, with a proposed hike of Rs 5,000 to Rs 20,000 for the corporate sector, educational institutions, and commercial activities. Following the Chief Minister’s directive, the notification regarding the fare increase has been withdrawn, and the old fares have been restored. Maryam Nawaz Sharif expressed […]
The report, which covers the financial years 2021 and 2022, has exposed significant financial mismanagement within the company. According to the report, procurement irregularities amounting to Rs 276.2 million were identified. The audit report has also called for an investigation into the misuse of funds. The Lahore Waste Management Company had allocated a budget of […]
According to hospital officials, the investigation report was finalized last night and has been handed over to the health department. Punjab Health Minister Salman Rafique stated that the findings of the report will soon be made public. However, sources claim that ongoing protests by doctors and nurses are delaying the release of the report. Punjab […]
Punjab’s Secretary of Health, Azmat Mahmood, confirmed the deaths and announced the formation of an investigation committee to probe the matter. He also immediately suspended the use of the injection across the province. The Medical Superintendent (MS) of Jinnah Hospital revealed that their hospital had also received a stock of the Ceftriaxone injection from the […]
According to IRSA, provincial governments have been alerted about the critical water situation, and a new water distribution framework has been issued to manage the remaining Rabi season. The authority estimates a 30 to 35 percent water shortage during the rest of the season, which will significantly impact Punjab and Sindh. IRSA has stated that […]