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Punjab CM Usman Buzdar summons committee investigation Murree tragedy today

Murree

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Usman Buzdar has summoned a meeting of the investigation committee probing the Murree incident on Wednesday. The meeting to be chaired by the chief minister will be held at the CM House today. Read more: Hotel owners blame local administration for Murree tragedy On January 8, many tourists who flocked to … Read more

Punjab CM Usman Buzdar approves eco-friendly buses for various cities

LAHORE: To mitigate smog, Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Usman Buzdar has given formal approval to run eco-friendly buses in various cities of the province. In this regard, Buzdar convened a high-level meeting at the CM office on Wednesday. The meeting was attended by Punjab Transport Minister Jehanzeb Khichi, planning and development (P&D) chairman, secretaries of … Read more

Punjab govt spokesperson Fayyaz Chohan removed, once again

Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar, once again, removed Fayyazul Hassan Chohan as the provincial government’s spokesperson. Chohan has been replaced by Hasaan Khawar as the new spokesperson. Apart from being the spokesperson, Khawar has also been named the special assistant to the chief minister on information and special invitiaves . Chohan, who holds the … Read more

Punjab: Notification Of 25% Grant In Salaries Of Govt Employees Issued

Punjab: Notification Of 25% Grant In Salaries Of Govt Employees Issued

Notification of 25% special grant in salaries of government employees has been issued. According to the notification, the salaries of employees of grades one to 19 who do not take executive or special allowance have been increased and the decision to increase the salaries of employees will be effective from June 1. According to the … Read more

Heatwave: Punjab changes school timings

Murad Raas Lahore

The private and public school timings have been changed due to the heatwave, Punjab Education Minister Murad Raas announced on Thursday. “All Public and Private Schools of Punjab to comply with the following New School Timing Schedule: 7 am to 11:30 am,” Raas tweeted. “Please follow SOPs issued by the government,” he added.  

Budget 2021-22: Punjab govt suggests 10pc growth in salaries, pensions of govt employees

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The Punjab government is all set to present the budget 2021-22, before the provincial assembly on June 14 with an anticipated increase of 10 percent in salaries and pensions of the government workers. The striking features of the Punjab budget, other than a rise in the salaries, the major development outlay-Annual Development Plan (ADP)- for … Read more

Suspect of the motorway case confesses to crime: CM Punjab

Chief Minister Punjab

A suspect who was wanted in the motorway robbery and gang rape case has been arrested and has confessed his involvement in the crime, the Punjab Chief Minister, Usman Buzdar tweeted on Monday. “Suspect wanted in the motorway case, Shafqat Ali has been arrested and has confessed to the crime,” he tweeted, adding that his … Read more