Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Punjab government orders all businesses to close by 6pm till May 17

The Punjab government ordered all businesses to close by 6 pm till May 17 due to the rise in coronavirus cases across the province. According to notification from Punjab health department only Vaccine centres, petrol pumps, pharmacies, poultry, and vegetable shops will be exempted from the restriction. In the province, there will be a complete … Read more

Punjab suspends physical classes in 25 districts due to COVID-19

Punjab announces exam schedule

Punjab government has suspended classes from grades 9 till 12 in 25 districts across the province. According to the details, a notification has also been issued in this regard. As per the notification, the classes for grades 9 till 12 in 25 areas will remain closed until further notice. They include: Bahawalnagar Bahawalpur Bhakkar Chakwal … Read more

Lahore Police flexes muscles against SOPs violators, 120 cases registered

Lahore Police

Lahore police has registered 120 cases against the violation of coronavirus-related standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the city. According to the Police statement, cases have been registered against 96 more citizens for not wearing masks and 120 cases have been registered for violating Corona SOPs despite clear directions of the Punjab government after an alarming … Read more

Heavy Rains Hit Large Part Of Punjab, Man Injured By Softball-Sized Hail

Heavy Rains Hit Large Part Of Punjab, Man Injured By Softball-Sized Hail

Recent rains in Pakistan have led to reports of falling roofs and landslides causing loss of life and property in many parts of the country. According to officials, recent rains have caused severe damage to crops in central and southern Punjab and several people have been injured. Aslam Baloch of Rahim Yar Khan District in … Read more

Development Of Agriculture Sector Govt’s Utmost Priority: PM

Development Of Agriculture Sector Govt's Utmost Priority: PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan said that 60% of the population is involved in agriculture so the development of this sector and its modernization is the utmost priority of the government. According to details, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Imran Khan on increasing the capacity of agricultural production in Punjab and … Read more

Pakistan Weather Update: Dense Fog disrupts traffic in Punjab

Pakistan

Dense fog in the early hours of Wednesday has forced the closure of portions of the Motorway from Lahore to Abdul Hakeem (M3) and from Pindi Bhatian to Gojra (M4) for motorists. According to the reports, the two motorway sections have been closed as visibility over National Highway was only from 10 to 50 meters. … Read more

4.6 Richter Scale Earthquake Jolts Lahore, Surrounding Areas

Lahore Earthquake

LAHORE: Severe Earthquake jolts of 4.6 Richter scale were felt in Lahore and its surrounding areas. According to the Pakistan Meteorological department, strong tremors have been felt in various cities of Punjab. Met Office office stated that the tremors were felt at 6:59 pm and 7:02 pm. The first quake had a magnitude of 4.6 … Read more

Dining In Restaurants Completely Banned As New COVID Restriction Imposed

Dining In Restaurants Completely Banned As New COVID Restriction Imposed

The Punjab government has imposed a complete ban on dining in hotels, cafes and restaurants. According to details, in view of the increasing cases of the coronavirus, the Punjab government has imposed a complete ban on dining across the province, the Secretary Primary and Secondary Health Care has issued a notification. Secretary Primary and Secondary … Read more

Punjab govt notifies ban over indoor weddings

Punjab

The government of Punjab has banned all public gatherings and indoor weddings. According to the details, a notification has also been issued by the Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department in this regard. According to the notification all types of large-scale gatherings have been banned. “Outdoor marriages and events will be allowed with an upper limit … Read more

Security High Alert In Islamabad, Punjab, Sindh After Blast In Peshawar

Karachi security alert

Security in the Islamabad Capital Territory, Sindh and Punjab has been placed on high alert following the blast at a madrassa in Peshawar’s Dir Colony. According to the details, the security of other important government and non-government buildings including the red zone of Islamabad has also been tightened. IG Punjab Inam Ghani has also issued … Read more

Schools to be closed in Punjab on October 8

Schools

The Government of Punjab has announced that all schools in the province will be closed on account 977th Annual Urs Mubarak of Hazrat Data Gunj Baksh. According to the details, the Education Minister Punjab Murad Raas, while taking to his twitter handle, said all Public and Private Schools of District Lahore to remain closed on … Read more

CCPO Lahore faces criticism over comment about gang-rape victim

CCPO Lahore faces criticism over comment about gang-rape victim

Lahore CCPO Omar Sheikh is facing severe criticism for making a controversial statement regarding Lahore motorway gang-rape victim. Two ‘robbers’ allegedly raped a woman while she was waiting for help after a malfunction in her car on the motorway. Talking to a private TV channel, the CCPO Lahore said that the woman left from Defense … Read more

Motorway Rape Case: IG Punjab claims of obtaining evidence

Motorway Rape Case: IG Punjab claims of obtaining evidence

The newly appointed Inspector General of the Punjab police, Inam Ghani on Thursday claimed to have evidence that will lead to the culprits of the infamous motorway robbery and gang rape case. He also shared with the media that 20 police teams are working on the case and are being overseen by a deputy inspector … Read more

Sugar becomes cheaper by Rs 100 in Punjab

Sugar becomes cheaper by Rs 100 in Punjab

Rising sugar prices across the province came to a halt. According to details, a sack of sugar has become cheaper by Rs 100 in Punjab. In the open market, a 100 kg sack of sugar has been reduced from Rs 9,000 to Rs 8,900. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”shc-nullifies-sugar-inquiry-commission-report-ordered-fresh-investigation”] During the last three days, a sack of … Read more

Nation witnesses rule of law today: CM Punjab

Nation witnesses rule of law today: CM Punjab Usman Buzdar

The Punjab Chief Minister said that the facts should be brought before the NAB to remove the ambiguity on the issue of liquor license. The situation is clear, the nation saw lawlessness yesterday and respect of law today. According to details, after the NAB appearance, Punjab Chief Minister Usman Bazdar in his statement said that … Read more

Imran Khan’s only goal is to put pressure on opposition: Maryam Nawaz

Imran Khan's only goal is to put pressure on opposition: Maryam Nawaz

PML-N central vice president Maryam Nawaz has said that Imran Khan’s only goal now is to put pressure on the opposition and catch the people. According to details, PML-N Central Vice President Maryam Nawaz while addressing a press conference in Model Town said that PTI government is standing on crutches and now PTI’s MNAs and … Read more

Punjab Education Department decides to reduce examination syllabus

Punjab Education Department decides to reduce examination syllabus

Punjab Education Department has decided to reduce the examination syllabus 20201 for all classes. According to the details, the education department has decided to reduce the examination syllabus of all classes to 2021 for the educational institutions closed due to COVID-19 pandemic. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”final-decision-to-be-made-by-government-only-education-minister”] Punjab Textbook Board has prepared syllabus of all subjects according … Read more

Maryam Nawaz decides to appear before the NAB

Maryam Nawaz appears before the NAB court again

Maryam Nawaz has decided to appear before the NAB. According to details, PML-N leader Maryam Nawaz will appear before the NAB. The decision to appear before the NAB has been taken after consultation with lawyers, family members and party leaders. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”maryam-nawaz-shares-the-books-name-she-read-while-in-kot-lakhpat-jail”] According to the party sources, Maryam Nawaz will reach the NAB office … Read more

Heartless sons killed the mother

Brother kills his sister for honour in Karachi

Heartless sons kill mother in Karachi and Rajanpur. In Jampur area of ​​Rajanpur district of Punjab, a tyrant son shot and killed his mother. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”mother-forgives-son-who-brutally-beat-her-over-property-dispute”] According to police, a case has been registered against the accused and he has been arrested. On the other hand, a young man killed his mother with an … Read more

Sindh Govt should learn tricks of good governance from Usman Buzdar

Fayyaz ul Hassan

Punjab Information Minister Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chauhan has told Bilawal and Murad Ali Shah to learn the tricks of good governance from Usman Bazdar. He also said, all the concerned agencies including local government and waste management companies have done a great job during the Eid days. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”pakistan-army-begins-cleanliness-activities-in-karachi”] Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chauhan said that his hashtag “Saaf … Read more

Billion tree tsunami project will give our up coming generation green Pakistan: PM

Tiger Force Day to be celebrated on August 9

The Prime Minister tweeted a video of Baloki area of ​​Punjab. According to the details, Prime Minister Imran Khan said,  climate change in Punjab is clear under 10 billion tree tsunami. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”development-of-karachi-is-top-priority-pm-imran-khan”] He further said that a big change is visible in a year under the tree planting campaign. Baloki, Punjab: Massive change … Read more

Govt is committed to provide facilities to citizens: CM Punjab

CM Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Bazdar has said that our government is committed to provide basic amenities to the citizens at their doorstep. According to details, a meeting was held under the chairmanship of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Bazdar in which issues related to the performance and scope of Lahore Development Authority (LDA) were … Read more

PM Imran Khan calls on Punjab Food & Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan

PM Imran Khan calls on Punjab Food & Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan

Punjab Food & Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan called on Prime Minister Imran Khan and gave him a detailed briefing on the current situation of wheat and flour in Punjab. Prime Minister Imran Khan directed that there should be no shortage of wheat and flour as it is a basic need of the citizens and … Read more

Punjab government decides to implement Smart Lockdown

Punjab Lockdown

The Punjab government has decided to implement Smart Lockdown in the province to check the spread of Coronavirus. Under the decision, markets, bazaars and plazas will be closed two to three days before Eid. According to details, the Punjab government has decided to launch a smart lockdown on the occasion of Eid. In this regard, … Read more

Punjab Approves different Development Schemes

Punjab Approves different Development Schemes

The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party approved three development schemes of two sectors, Local Government and Population Welfare Sector at the total cost of Rs. 13,893.205 million. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”cm-punjab-warns-not-to-violate-sops-during-eid-ul-adha-2020″] These schemes were approved in the 1st meeting of Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) of current fiscal year 202-21 presided over by Secretary P&D Imran … Read more

Flour is available in abundance in all areas, says Provincial Minister

Flour is available in abundance in all areas, says Provincial Minister

Senior & Food Minister Punjab Abdul Aleem Khan has said that flour is available in abundance in all areas at controlled rate and sale of 20 kg flour bags at Rs 860 and 10 kg bags at Rs 430 is being ensured. Similarly, flour is being supplied at Government rates in all the districts of … Read more

Govt working on plan to address grievances of business community

Govt working on plan to address grievances of business community

A delegation of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry, in the lead of its regional chairman Dr. Mohammad Arshad held a meeting with Punjab governor Ch Sarwar here at Punjab Governor’s House to apprise him about the issues of the business community. Besides the regional chairman, the delegation was included FPCCI vice president … Read more

Excise & Taxation Department to maximize mutual cooperation with LCCI

Secretary Excise & Taxation agrees to maximize mutual cooperation with LCCI

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has gotten various facilities from the Excise & Taxation Department for its member that can be availed through E&T facilitation center at the LCCI. During a meeting at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry on Tuesday, LCCI President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh and Secretary Excise & Taxation Wajihullah … Read more