Punjab Launches E-Taxi Scheme with Interest-Free Installments Lahore – The Punjab government has announced the launch of its long-awaited E-Taxi Scheme, a project designed to promote clean transportation and create employment opportunities throughout the province. The key feature of the initiative is interest-free installment plans, making it easier for drivers to own electric taxis. The […]
Floods Sweep Through Punjab, Thousands Displaced as India Releases Water into Sutlej Punjab is grappling with severe flooding as multiple settlements, including Kacha Mianwali, Kacha Mandri, Miran Pur, Kacha Chohan, and Dera Dildar, remain submerged. The deluge has destroyed thousands of acres of cotton, moong, and other crops, leaving residents struggling to cope with the […]
UK Pledges £3 Million in Flood Relief as Millions Struggle in Punjab Islamabad – The United Kingdom has pledged £3 million in aid to support Pakistan’s flood relief efforts, the Foreign Office confirmed on Thursday. UK High Commissioner Jane Marriott met with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, expressing solidarity with […]
Punjab Kings’ Asia Cup Post Sparks Controversy Ahead of India-Pakistan Clash Dubai — The cricketing world is gearing up for a high-voltage clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan on September 14 at the Dubai International Stadium. However, a social media post by the Punjab Kings franchise ahead of the match has stirred a storm among […]
Tragedy in Bhittaiabad: Three Women Killed, Two Injured in Brutal Family Attack Karachi, Pakistan – A shocking act of violence in Bhittaiabad has left the city reeling after three women were killed and two others critically injured in what authorities are calling a gruesome family attack. According to a complaint filed by Shan, a college […]
Around 3,500 people and 250 animals were evacuated to safety during the relief operation in Pakpattan. Flooding destroyed rice and maize crops covering hundreds of acres in the area. Moreover, Punjab’s Chief Secretary Zahid Akhtar Zaman, on the instructions of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, has rushed to Alipur after an upsurge in the water level […]
CM Punjab Launches Ration Card Scheme 2025 to Support Families Amid Inflation LAHORE – The Punjab government has introduced the CM Punjab Ration Card Scheme 2025, aimed at providing relief to over 1.5 million families struggling with inflation and the rising cost of living. Under the scheme, households will be able to purchase essential food […]
Punjab Deploys First-Ever Emergency Airlift Drone Amid Flood Rescue Operations Multan, Punjab: In a pioneering move, Punjab’s Civil Defence has deployed a modern drone capable of airlifting individuals weighing up to 200 kilograms to assist in flood rescue efforts. The Home Secretary ordered the drone to be dispatched to Multan immediately to aid ongoing operations. […]
Flood Alert Issued as Chenab, Sutlej Rivers Swell MULTAN/ISLAMABAD — Authorities in Multan have sounded an urgent evacuation alert as rising waters from the Chenab River reached the Shershah Bund, putting pressure on the protective embankments. Loudspeaker announcements are being made across nearby localities, urging residents to leave immediately. Many families have already begun moving […]
Punjab, Bangladesh Vow Stronger Ties in Key Sectors Lahore — Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has underscored the importance of closer cooperation between Pakistan and Bangladesh, stressing shared history, brotherhood, and opportunities for future collaboration. The remarks came during her meeting in Lahore with Bangladesh’s Minister for Religious Affairs, Dr. Khalid Hussain. PML-N President […]