Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Punjab enhances allocation for development schemes

Punjab

LAHORE: The Punjab government has enhanced the development allocation for the ongoing fiscal year, an official said. Chairing a meeting of the Punjab Cabinet’s Standing Committee on Finance and Development, Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakht said that after enhancing the development budget by Rs85 billion, the total ADP allocation stood at Rs646 billion. The … Read more

COVID-19 Positive Cases Rate Rises to 9% in Lahore

Pakistan confirms 372 new COVID-19 cases, 6 more deaths

Secretary Health Sara Aslam said that the COVID-19 positivity ratio in Lahore has increased to 9% in the last 24 hours. Overall in Punjab, the positivity ratio has soared to 5.3%, as reported by the secretary health. In the last 24 hours, 1,087 new cases of coronavirus have been reported while 20,609 new tests have … Read more