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Punjab to launch ‘Maryam Nawaz Community Health Services’

Punjab government to launch special bus service for rural women

LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to introduce Maryam Nawaz Community Health Services in the province.

A meeting chaired by Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz was reviewed in the province’s health facilities.

The meeting decided to introduce Maryam Nawaz Community Health Services in Punjab. Maryam Nawaz Community Health Services Department will meet 19 major tasks.

In Punjab, 20,000 health inspectors will be hired throughout serving, Lady Health Workers Program will also be linked to Maryam Nawaz Community Health Services, under which 39,000 Lady Health Workers will be part of Maryam Nawaz Community Health Services Force.

The Work Force of Community Health Services will consist of more than 60,000 people. Maryam Nawaz Community Health Services will be responsible for other vaccinations, including polio. Authentic records of patients will be compiled through community health services.

The meeting was informed that 93% of the patients are satisfied with health services reforms, that the mapping task will also be completed from Maryam Nawaz Community Health Services.

Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz ordered immediate steps to activate community health services, seeking a comprehensive plan on Community Health Services.

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Modernization in agriculture is becoming reality through super seeders: CM Punjab

Maryam Nawaz

Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz stated that the dream of modernization in agriculture is becoming a reality through super seeders. Farmers shared their experiences, highlighting the excellent results of wheat sowing using super seeders. They expressed that this method is far superior to traditional techniques. According to the farmers, the use of super seeders … Read more

Maryam Nawaz extends Honhaar Scholarship Programme to students from other provinces

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced on Thursday that students from other provinces would now be included in the Honhaar Scholarship Programme. During a meeting in Lahore, chaired by CM Maryam, key decisions were made, including the approval of the Hunarhar Scholarship for second, third, and fourth-year students, the organization of a one-day Vice-Chancellor Conference, … Read more

Punjab CM pays homage to Kashmiri people

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LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz paid homage to Kashmiri people who were rendering sacrifices for their right to self-determination. In her message issued here on Kashmir Solidarity Day, she said, “Salute to unarmed Kashmiri who are  bravely facing atrocious tyranny inflicted by the Indian army for the many decades.” She urged the United Nations … Read more

Nawaz Sharif praises Maryam Nawaz for performing well in Punjab

Nawaz Sharif praises Maryam Nawaz for performing well in Punjab

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif praised Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz for her dedication and efforts in serving the people of the province. “The situation in Punjab is improving due to Maryam Nawaz’s relentless hard work,” stated the PML-N president. He shared these remarks during a meeting with MPAs from Rawalpindi, Attock, Murree, … Read more

Punjab launches Pakistan’s first electric bus service in Lahore

Punjab launches Pakistan’s first electric bus service in Lahore

To promote eco-friendly transport and facilitate commuters, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched Pakistan’s first fully electric bus (e-bus) service in Lahore. The inaugural ceremony took place on Friday, where CM Punjab personally inspected the bus and its features. E-Bus Service in Lahore Provincial Transport Minister Bilal Akbar Khan shared details of the pilot … Read more

CM Punjab to establish PSPA to curb illegal housing societies

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Lahore: Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz has decided to establish the Punjab Special Planning Authority to curb illegal housing societies. Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, chaired an important meeting to address the issue of illegal housing societies. During the session, a proposal was reviewed to introduce uniform colors and designs for commercial … Read more

Apni Chhat Apna Ghar: Maryam Nawaz forms committee for free plots

Apni Chhat Apna Ghar: Maryam Nawaz forms committee for free plots

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has instructed the formation of a committee to provide free plots to the public. According to a press release, the Chief Minister chaired a special meeting to review the progress of the “Apni Chhat Apna Ghar” program. During the meeting, she directed a thorough review of the 3 and … Read more

Maryam Nawaz’s ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’ program achieves historic success

Maryam Nawaz

Lahore: Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s “Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar” program has achieved historic success. Across the province, interest-free loans exceeding Rs 8.5 billion have been issued to more than 9,000 individuals. In just a few months, a unique record of Rs 8.5 billion in microfinance loans has been set. In a remarkably … Read more

Maryam Nawaz leads AI Force Tech, Asia Pak collaboration for robotic farming in Punjab

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Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s visit to China has yielded impressive results in just six weeks, sparking a rapid influx of foreign investment in Punjab. This also marks the initiation of pioneering mechanization in environmentally friendly agriculture and solid waste management. During an official ceremony held at the Chief Minister’s office, Maryam Nawaz witnessed the signing … Read more

CM Maryam Nawaz praises youth as future of Pakistan

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Speaking at a scholarship program in Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz reaffirmed her government’s dedication to empowering youth through education. The CM announced the successful completion of the current phase of scholarship distribution and unveiled plans for future initiatives, including free laptops and e-bikes to support students. She emphasized that the scholarships … Read more

CM Punjab announces 100,000 e-bikes & 50,000 scholarships for students

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Chief Minister Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, unveiled an ambitious plan to distribute 100,000 e-bikes and award 50,000 scholarships to students by 2026. The announcement was made during a ceremony at Okara University, where CM Maryam also distributed scholarship cheques among students. In a heartfelt interaction, students presented portraits and photographs to the Chief Minister as tokens … Read more

CM Maryam Nawaz introduces zero-interest loans in Punjab

CM Maryam Nawaz introduces zero-interest loans in Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced the launch of zero-interest loans and small and medium enterprise (SME) opportunities across the province on Thursday. During a high-profile event at the Chief Minister’s Office, CM Maryam introduced the “Asaan Karobar Finance” and “Asaan Karobar Card” schemes, with senior provincial ministers, Bank of Punjab officials, and industry leaders … Read more

CM Maryam Nawaz introduces free 3-marla plots scheme in Punjab

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif introduced a new initiative to provide free 3-marla residential plots to deserving individuals. This announcement came as she inaugurated the Zahra Homes/Maskan Ravi Scheme in Kala Shah Kaku, part of the “Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar” program. Under this program, families are being offered interest-free loans of up to Rs1.5 … Read more

CM Punjab Laptop Scheme: Maryam Nawaz Unveils Distribution Plan

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Chief Minister (CM) Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, provided an update on the timeline for laptop distribution under the ‘CM Punjab Laptop Scheme’ on Monday. During her address at the launch of the Honhaar Scholarship program at Islamia University Bahawalpur in the Bahawalpur Division, Maryam Nawaz highlighted the significance of fostering unity and education, stating, “Hatred … Read more

Maryam Nawaz approves 62 billion PKR for ‘Apni Chhat Apna Ghar’ program

Punjab to introduce ration card scheme for 1.5 million workers

A special meeting was held under the chairmanship of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, during which important decisions were made regarding the “Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar” (Own Roof, Own Home) program. Maryam Nawaz set a target of providing 40,000 loans for the program by May and directed that the loan distribution process be completed as … Read more

CM Maryam Nawaz promise to revamp Punjab’s healthcare system

Maryam Nawaz awards scholarships, encourages students to focus on education

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz expressed serious concerns about the state of healthcare in the province, highlighting issues such as the theft of medicines and the outsourcing of medical tests in government hospitals. Speaking at a ceremony in Lahore, she emphasized the challenges faced by the healthcare system, stating, “Every day brings new issues. Medicines … Read more

Maryam Nawaz awards scholarships, encourages students to focus on education

Maryam Nawaz awards scholarships, encourages students to focus on education

Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif urged students to prioritize their studies and avoid becoming instruments for others’ agendas. Addressing the Honhar Scholarship Programme ceremony at Bahauddin Zakariya University, she congratulated the scholarship recipients and their families, emphasizing her commitment to education. She announced plans to expand the scholarship program and questioned why government resources had … Read more

‘Reopening Parachinar roads is Ghulam Sarwar Khan’s responsibility, not Maryam Nawaz’s,’ Azma Bukhari

Azma Bukhari

Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari has stated that the people of Punjab do not support disruptive or protest-based politics. She emphasized that reopening the roads of Parachinar is the responsibility of Ghulam Sarwar Khan, not Maryam Nawaz. In a press conference in Lahore, Azma Bukhari mentioned that it has been 10 months since Maryam Nawaz … Read more

Maryam Nawaz to introduce ‘Chinese technique’ for cancer treatment

Maryam Nawaz to introduce ‘Chinese technique’ for cancer treatment

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced plans to start a pilot project using the latest “Chinese technique” for treating cancer patients. On Thursday, CM Maryam chaired a meeting of the provincial cabinet, where key agenda items were discussed and approved, according to a press statement. The cabinet gave the green light to send medicines … Read more

Maryam Nawaz secures billions in Chinese investment for Punjab

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s China Visit: Significant Achievements Chinese companies pledged over Rs. 13 billion in investments for Punjab. Key sectors include IT, environmental protection, and green energy. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s visit to China concluded with significant achievements, as Chinese companies pledged over Rs. 13 billion in investments for Punjab. Reports indicate … Read more

Maryam Nawaz says China has always stood by Pakistan

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz said on Saturday that China stood by Pakistan at every juncture in history. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz reached the Chinese city of Guangzhou during her visit to China. Madam Chief Minister met with Guangzhou Vice Governor Mr. Zheng Guozhi. A special state dinner was organized in Guangzhou in honor … Read more

Maryam Nawaz Visits Huawei Technologies’ Bantian Headquarters

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ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, visited the Bantian headquarters of Huawei Technologies in Shenzhen, Longgang district, on Friday. During her visit, Huawei officials warmly welcomed her. Maryam Nawaz engaged in discussions with Huawei’s Government Affairs Director, Wang Chengdong, regarding several initiatives aimed at transforming Lahore into a modern digital city. The conversation … Read more

Maryam Nawaz embarks on 8-day official visit to China

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has departed for an eight-day official visit to China, marking a historic milestone as the first Pakistani woman Chief Minister to undertake such a visit. Accompanied by a high-level delegation, she will visit Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Guangzhou from December 8 to 15. The delegation includes key figures such as … Read more

CM Punjab ‘Free Solar Panel Scheme’ launched

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LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Free Solar Panel Scheme was launched for 100,000 consumers in the province.

Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has officially inaugurated the CM Punjab Free Solar Panel Scheme for which consumers of Punjab can apply at home through SMS or online portal from today.

Provincial Secretary Energy while giving a briefing about the CM Punjab Free Solar Panel Scheme said that under the scheme 100,000 solar systems will be installed throughout the year and 52,019 customers who spend 100 units per month will be given a free solar system of 550 watts.

In the briefing, it was informed that 1100 watt solar system will be given free of charge to consumers who consume up to 200 units of electricity per month and computerized balloting will be conducted for transparency in CM Punjab Free Solar Panel Scheme.

On this occasion, Maryam Nawaz said that the purpose of the free solar panel scheme is to provide permanent relief to the people from expensive electricity.

Maryam Nawaz noted during the launch ceremony that over 7.3 million consumers in Punjab had already benefited from subsidies amounting to Rs14 per unit.

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UN must take steps to stop Palestinian genocide

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LAHORE/KARACHI: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has expressed solidarity with the oppressed Palestinian brothers and sisters.

In her message on International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Maryam Nawaz called upon the international community to help end massacre of unarmed innocent Palestinians including children and women.

The CM said: “We pay tribute to the heroic sacrifices of the Palestinian people.” She added, “Every citizen of Pakistan equally shares sufferings of Palestinian brethren.”Pakistan’s cuisine

She highlighted, “Pakistan has always been and will continue to be a staunch supporter of the Palestinians’ rights.”

Maryam said Pakistan’s policy on Palestine is a true reflection of the principled stance of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Pakistan will always stand by Palestinian brothers and sisters.

The Chief Minister said that the struggle of Palestinians will definitely bear fruit one day and they will be blessed with the blessing of freedom.” She prayed, “May Allah Almighty save Palestinian people from the oppression and barbarity of the usurper Israeli forces.”

Similarly,  Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the United Nations (UN) must take steps to stop the Palestinians genocide.

In his message on International Day of Solidarity with Palestinians, he said, ‘We have always condemned Israel’s aggressive actions.’

The CM said that Pakistan’s support will continue for Palestinians to achieve their right to self-determination. He said that the international community can not ignore Israeli oppression against Palestinians.

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Punjab CM lauds people for rejecting PTI protest call

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LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif has expressed her gratitude to the people of province  for not supporting the mischief-makers and disruptor, thanking them for their continued resilience and unity.

In a message issued here on Wednesday, she acknowledged the sacrifices made by the people of Punjab, who remained steadfast despite the challenges posed by elements seeking to create unrest.

The CM issued instructions to open the roads across the province, ensuring smooth transportation and public mobility. She emphasized the importance of facilitating the daily routines of the citizens, who had been facing significant disruptions.

CM Maryam Nawaz took decisive steps to stabilize the supply of essential goods.

She directed the administration to ensure the uninterrupted availability of food and other necessities.

She directed the strict monitoring and control of prices for essential items, stressing that no one should exploit the situation for personal gain.

Reflecting on the hardship caused to the public by the ongoing disruptions, Maryam Nawaz expressed deep concern over the difficulties faced by ordinary citizens.

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Maryam Nawaz announces free tractors, land levelers for wheat farmers

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Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced that thousands of green tractors and land levelers will be distributed free of charge to farmers as part of a new initiative to increase wheat production in the province. As per the announcement, 1,000 land levelers will be given for free to farmers who grow wheat. Additionally, … Read more