Punjab Assembly passes resolution seeking ban on PTI

Punjab Assembly passed a resolution demanding a ban on PTI, calling for strict action against individuals accused of undermining national stability and state security.

Kite flying ordinance 2025 placed before Punjab Assembly for committee review

Kite Flying Ordinance 2025, setting strict registration rules, heavy penalties and police powers while repealing the 2001 ban to regulate kite flying.

Punjab Assembly set to hold second sitting of 36th session today

According to the agenda, questions related to the Higher Education Department and the Schools Education Department will be taken up during the session.

Punjab Assembly's newly elected MPs take oath amid opposition uproar

Punjab Assembly’s newly elected MPs, including Mian Sultan Ranjha and others, took oath amid intense opposition sloganeering, desk-thumping, and counter-chants from government benches.

PML-N moves resolution in favour of 27th Amendment in Punjab Assembly

The resolution was moved by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Member of the Provincial Assembly (MPA) Hina Pervaiz Butt

Pakistan will respond firmly to regional aggression: Speaker Malik Ahmad Khan

Malik Ahmad Khan praised Prime Minister’s outreach for reopening channels of communication,

PA speaker urges constitutional amendment to empower local governments

Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Ahmad Khan urged constitutional amendments to protect and empower local governments, ensuring timely elections and stronger grassroots governance.

Punjab passes local bodies bill amid fierce opposition protest

Despite loud protests and calls for adjournment, the Punjab Assembly passed the 2025 Local Government Bill, with opposition members disrupting proceedings and rejecting the move.

PA set to pass Punjab Local Government Bill on Monday

The Punjab government plans to pass a new Local Government (Amendment) Bill in the Provincial Assembly on Monday, aiming to restructure the local governance system

PTI MPAs resign from all standing committees in PA following Imran Khan's directives

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers have resigned from all standing committees of the Punjab Assembly, including chairmanships, following party founder Imran Khan's directive

Imran Khan orders resignation from Punjab assembly committees amid political maneuvers

PTI founder Imran Khan directs immediate resignation from Punjab Assembly committees as party intensifies political strategy, following earlier resignations and upcoming by-election boycotts.

Amendment bill to clarify division of property proposed in PA

Court will have authority to appoint a suitable referee itself

MDCAT made mandatory for admission to medical colleges

CM Maryam Nawaz mandates MDCAT, sets $10,000 fee for overseas Pakistanis

Two Punjab Assembly members suspended for unruly conduct

Khalid Nisar and Sheikh Imtiaz barred from 15 sessions over misconduct, ethics violations

ECP disqualifies PTI lawmakers convicted in May 9 cases

Anti-terror court convictions lead to disqualification of three politicians

Chaos in Punjab Assembly as lawmakers trade blows

Opposition MPA Khalid Nisar Dogar loses his cool and slaps PML-N's Hassan Riaz during the session

26 PTI members reinstated to Punjab Assembly

Acting Speaker Zaheer Iqbal Chanar orders immediate restoration following appeal by finance minister

PML-N's Hafiz Abdul Karim wins Senate seat from Punjab

To win, a candidate required 185 votes

PA speaker decides to drop reference against 26 opposition MPAs after successful talks

A significant breakthrough has been achieved between the government and opposition

ECP issues list of candidates for Punjab Senate by-election

The seat fell vacant following the death of Allama Sajid Mir

No breakthrough in talks over suspension of 26 PTI MPAs

Malik Bhachar says talks are ongoing, and he can't say much at this point

Disqualification reference: Second session between govt, opposition committees set for today

If the talks are successful, the government may consider withdrawing the disqualification references

Disqualification reference: Suspended lawmakers meet Punjab speaker

Both sides reach a consensus to keep the dialogue going

Pakistan's voters count reaches 134.4 million

Male voters now stand at 72,124,209, while female voters at 62,304,368

Tarar defends PA speaker's decision to suspend unruly opposition lawmakers

Says disruptive acts like smashing chair, snatching microphones not acceptable

Articles 62, 63 symbols of dictatorship, should be scrapped: PA Speaker Ahmad Khan

He emphasised, “My case is about protecting the rights of 120 million people of Punjab,"

After salary hike, Punjab ministers' leave allowance also increased

Punjab Public Representatives Laws (Amendment) Bill 2025 sails through the provincial assembly

PA speaker moves disqualification reference against 26 PTI MPAs in ECP

Malik Ahmad Khan personally appeared before the ECP and filed the reference

Proceedings begin to de-seat 26 opposition members of Punjab Assembly

Earlier, Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan suspended 26 members

Four opposition standing committees' heads removed after no-confidence vote in PA

Decisions regarding remaining 9 opposition-led standing committees will also be made soon.

Suspension of 26 PTI members curtails opposition's power to requisition session

After the suspensions of 26 members of the PTI, the opposition now has only 79 active members

Punjab Assembly speaker to send reference against suspended PTI MPAs to ECP

The PTI MPAs were suspended for 15 sessions after resorting to loud sloganeering

Punjab Assembly Speaker suspends 26 lawmakers for disruptive conduct

The Speaker emphasised that the sanctity and order of the house must be upheld at all costs

Imran Khan won't strike a deal, says Punjab opposition leader

Malik Ahmad Khan Bhachar criticises health budget cuts, calls government priorities flawed

Punjab Assembly speaker congratulates CM Maryam over people-friendly budget

Speaker Malik Ahmad Khan said that the CM won the hearts of the people of Punjab

Punjab presents Rs5,335bn 'tax-free' budget for FY2025-26

Finance minister said the upcoming budget would reflect the developmental vision of CM

Punjab budget presentation date rescheduled to June 16

The revised date means the Punjab Assembly will now take up the budget session on June 16

Punjab govt to present budget 2025-26 on June 13

Upcoming budget is unlikely to introduce any new taxes

PML-N's Azma Bukhari slams PTI's rigging allegations after Sambrial by-election defeat

Sambrial verdict: Voters reject PTI’s narrative, says Punjab Info Minister

Imran Khan's actions were crimes, not politics, says Punjab Assembly speaker

He stated that he does not support any deal with PTI founder Imran Khan

PA committee approves key amendment to Anti-Terrorism Act

A JIT will be formed to investigate all the cases related to terrorism

PA speaker urges India to refrain from war hysteria

Malik Ahmad Khan paid rich tribute to Pakistan’s armed forces

Supreme Court issues ruling about review jurisdiction

Judgment also expressed concern over backlog of 2.2 million pending cases in the country

Acid Control Bill sails through Punjab Assembly

Bill marked an important step towards the security of women, ruling PML-N says

Govt moves seven bills in PA session

All the bills were referred to the concerned standing committees

PA session convened on Friday to approve Punjab Local Government Act 2025

Provincial Motor Vehicles Ordinance 2025, Punjab Control of Narcotics Bill 2025

Punjab government decides to close 17 consumer courts

Summary highlights that cases are relatively low while expenses are significantly high

Imran Khan is begging for NRO, says Malik Ahmad

This party wants political instability and chaos in the country through its policies

Imran Khan plans to write another letter to COAS next week: Aleema Khan

Khan also urged Justice Yahya Afridi to uphold rule of law

Opportunities available for foreign investors in Pakistan: Yousaf Raza Gilani

Gilani addressed Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference at Punjab Assembly

In a first, Punjab Assembly hosts CPA conference

Conference agenda focuses on parliamentary democracy, transparent legislation, and accountability

Nawaz all praise for Maryam in meeting with Punjab MPAs

He, alongside Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, met with Punjab Assembly members

Pakistan's first public-sector autism school near completion in Lahore

The project will provide free treatment to autistic children

Punjab governor approves 12 bills

Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan on Wednesday approved 12 bills.

ECP suspends membership of 139 lawmakers over non-submission of asset declarations

The suspension also affected 16 MNAs and 68 members of the Punjab Assembly

Punjab Assembly session convened on Jan 10

Acting speaker Malik Zaheer Iqbal Channer convened the 20th session on Jan 10 at 2pm.

PA speaker calls for holding dialogue to resolve political issues

Govt is determined to solve the issues of people: Malik Ahmad Khan

Festive mood in Punjab Assembly as MPAs, ministers get whooping salary raise

Speaker's salary will increase from Rs125,000 to Rs950,000 after bill approval

Punjab Assembly session today: MPAs' salaries to rise from Rs100,000 to 500,000

A key item on the agenda is the proposed bill for increasing members' salaries

Bill to increase salaries of MPAs is set to be tabled

Following bill’s approval, salary will be increased from Rs 100,000 to Rs500,000 per month

Acting speaker calls Punjab Assembly session on Dec 16

Acting speaker Malik Zaheer Iqbal Channer convened the 19th session on Dec 16 at 2pm.

Early retirees to face pension cuts

59-year-old retiree will face 2% reduction, 58 years will see a 4% cut

PML-N submits resolution in Punjab Assembly seeking ban on PTI

PML-N MPA Uzma Kardar introduced the resolution

Resolution expressing gratitude over PSX historic surge moved in PA

It also extended prayers for Pakistan’s continued progress and prosperity

PA resolution demands ban on PTI

Says chief executive of a province and former first lady are attacking federation

PM Shehbaz directs NA, PA speakers to play role in addressing PPP's grievances

Earlier, the prime minister had constituted a committee to address the grievances of PPP

Punjab Assembly session to be held today

The session will begin at 2 PM, chaired by Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmed Khan.

MPA criticises Nadra for charging exorbitant fee to issue succession certificate

The issue was raised by treasury member Amjad Ali Javed

Governor calls Punjab Assembly session tomorrow

Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan to chair the session

Punjab Assembly passes resolution to pay tribute to armed forces

It cited Jinnah that determination of forces not merely arms needed to defend country

Punjab Assembly speaker labels 26th amendment need of the hour

Asserts Parliament has due right to make amendment in the constitution

PTI's parliamentary party raises objections to performance of Punjab's opposition leader

The parliamentary party of PTI held a meeting in Punjab Assembly on Friday

UNDP delegation calls on PA speaker

The delegation lauded Malik Ahmad Khan for highlighting the issue of fake news

Punjab Assembly session called today

Audit reports of various departments would be presented

Punjab Assembly session summoned on Oct 11

The law and order and inflation would be discussed during the session

Punjab decides to purchase 76 vehicles for ministers, parliamentary secretaries

Rs209 million for purchase of new vehicles were earmarked

Punjab cabinet approves recruitment of 7,000 college teaching interns

Monthly support for visually impaired and Rs500m were allocated for writers welfare fund

Punjab Assembly session scheduled for today

Discussions on law and order situation and inflation is on the cards

After NA, PA speaker also writes letter to ECP over reserved seats

The issue of reserved seats will have to be dealt according to the new legislation: Speaker

Punjab Assembly to go digital, says speaker

Proceedings of Punjab Assembly to go digital: Speaker

Resolution on Defence Day passed unanimously in Punjab Assembly

Armed forces will not hesitate to sacrifice and defend their motherland if needed.

Ahmed Khan Bhachar becomes PAC chairman in Punjab Assembly

A notification in this regard was issued by the assembly secretariat

Punjab Assembly 14th session scheduled for September 5

The session would be presided by Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmed Khan.

Punjab Assembly speaker takes over as acting governor

The current Governor of Punjab, Sardar Saleem Haider, is on an overseas tour.

PTI nominates Ali Imtiaz Warraich as parliamentary leader in Punjab Assembly

Hafiz Farhat quitted the position after his bail was cancelled

PTI's Farhat Abbas resigns as parliamentary leader in Punjab Assembly

Abbas stated that his bail in the cases related to the events of May 9 had been rejected.

In a first, Punjab Assembly dedicates whole session to minorities

The ambassadors of several countries are also witnessing the proceedings

Malik Ahmed urges public support for tree plantation campaign

Malik Ahmad Khan emphasized the need to raise awareness about the initiative in schools

Resolution moved in Punjab Assembly to honour Arshad Nadeem

The resolution was introduced by Hina Pervaiz Butt, a member of the Pakistan Muslim League-N

PPP's Ali Haider Gilani elected PAC-II chairman

Ali says he would try to run the committee honestly

Bhachar files reference against CEC, others in Supreme Judicial Council

Requests to remove CEC, ECP members from their offices immediately

PA session summoned on Aug 11 to show solidarity with minorities

The Government of Pakistan had declared August 11 as National Minority Day in 2009

Punjab Assembly opposition leader files reference against ECP

Alleges PML-N creating rift between establishment, PTI

Appointment of Punjab's parliamentary secretaries in final stages

The proposed list carries the names of 21 MPAs

CM Maryam prohibits collecting initial charges for e-bikes from students

Punjab government will pay all other charges except insurance, decides cabinet

PTI founder wants nation to prepare for election in December, says Bhachar

Imran believes election will set the country in the right direction

PML-N's Samiullah Khan elected PA's privilege committee chairman

Khan is a seasoned parliamentarian who became an MPA for third time from Lahore

PA speaker says office of opposition leader stands vacant following SC verdict on reserved seats

Opposition leader was earlier representing the Sunni Ittehad Council: Malik Ahmad

PA speaker abusing his constitutional powers, says Bhachar

He also criticised the speaker for purchasing cars worth Rs180 million.

Punjab Assembly speaker decries abusive language by opposition

Punjab Assembly speaker decries abusive language by some politicians

Resolution demanding immediate release of Aafia Siddiqui submitted in PA

Resolution demanding immediate release of Aafia Siddiqui submitted in PA

Punjab Assembly session: Opposition set to raise the roof today

House members will discuss the current law and order situation and inflation.

Opposition submits requisition for Punjab Assembly session

Opposition has written the six-point agenda in the requisition

Opposition seeks permission to establish temporary chamber outside Punjab Assembly

Voice of opposition is being suppressed in Punjab, say SIC MPAs

Establishment of a virtual police station for children protection in Punjab proposed

Would provide registration of complaints and legal consultations against children abuse

Opposition to take action against members who stay away from 'Awami Assembly' sessions

Members absent in the protest will not be awarded party ticket

Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider off to Saudi Arabia for Umrah

Punjab Assembly speaker takes charge of acting Punjab governor

Maryam says a robust parliament essential for safeguarding human rights

Punjab CM pays tribute to MPAs, MNAs on International Day of Parliamentarism

Opposition holds 'mock' session outside Punjab Assembly

Two ‘parallel’ sessions were seen in Punjab Assembly on Saturday

Enough is enough. It's assembly, not container: Malik Ahmed

Announces formation of ethics committee to check the foul language

Budget approval delayed as verbal slugfest mars PA session

11 opposition members suspended for verbal slugfest, speaker calls session tomorrow

Resolution backing Operation Azm-e-Istehkam submitted in Punjab Assembly

PML-N lawmaker Hina Pervaiz Butt moves the resolution

PA session to resume tomorrow to hold debate on budget

The government has a plan to pass the demands for grant on June 25 and 26

Govt cheating farmers in the name of Kisan Card: PA opposition leader

Only 50pc industry is functional in Faisalabad, says Ahmad Khan Bhachar

Opposition to reveal shadow budget soon, announces Ahmad Khan Bhachar

Not a single policy was formulated for the masses in this budget: Opposition Leader

Punjab budget 2024-25: Key statistics you must know

Rs95 billion have been allocated for health and Rs69.72 billion for education

Punjab set to present Rs5,370 billion budget today

Finance Minister Mujtaba Shujaur Rehman will present the budget

Punjab to present budget on June 13

Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmed Khan will preside over session

PTI to challenge Punjab defamation law in court

Opposition Leader in Punjab Assembly Bhachar criticises PML-N govt's 100-day performance

A resolution tabled in Punjab Assembly to penalize May 9 perpetrators

Implied that May 9 incident was a conspiracy against state and its constitution.

Stop filing false cases against PTI workers, says Malik Ahmad Bhachar

Announces movement against fake cases on Imran Khan and strive for his release

PA session summoned on June 3

The session has been summoned on the requisition of opposition

Farmer-friendly irrigation project goes down the drain

Did irrigation department officers not like power sharing with farmers?

Another child marriage case reported in Punjab

A five-year-old girl was married to 13-year-old boy in Sheikhupura

SIC to submit requisition to convene PA session

The five-point agenda will be there on the requisition

JAP urges Punjab governor to return defamation bill unapproved

Implores that the bill violates freedom of speech and fundamental rights

Media fraternity to move court against 'draconian' Punjab Defamation Bill

JAC complains bill passed without consulting stakeholders

Parvez Elahi granted bail in PA illegal recruitments case

Justice Sultan Tanveer of Lahore High Court announced the reserved verdict

Tumultuous PA session today as govt brings defamation bill for voting

Azma Bukhari to sit with the journalists’ community tomorrow ahead of the voting

Punjab government to introduce electric, hybrid buses in Lahore by year-end

As many as 27 electric buses will ply on Lahore roads

Punjab Assembly session: Opposition raises reservations over defamation bill

Speaker asked the opposition to submit its recommendations on the draft

Punjab eyes defamation law promulgation to counter spread of false, fabricated news

Once approved, the bill will be implemented with immediate effect

ECP suspends 77 lawmakers elected on reserved seats in light of SC verdict

The ruling PML-N will be the bigger loser as its 44 lawmakers lost their seats

PA speaker suspends 27 MPAs in light of SC's decision on reserved seats

Apex court had suspended the PHC and ECP decision to give SIC's reserved seats to others

Government prohibits NAB from arresting politicians, parliamentarians

Violation will lead to penalties against the officer

PA speaker emphasises promotion of Pak-Australia bilateral ties

Australian High Commissioner Neil Hawkins calls on Speaker Malik Ahmad Khan at Punjab Assembly

PA speaker constitutes committee to amend assembly rules

The committee will submit its report within a period of three months

Ahmed Bhachar nominated for PA Public Accounts Committee Chairman

He is the leader of the opposition in Punjab Assembly

Punjab Assembly session: Speaker forms committee to probe wheat import

The opposition is likely to stage protest in the House during the session today

Punjab Assembly to follow National Assembly's question interval style

Speaker Malik Ahmad terms Iranian President's visit positive for bilateral relations

Punjab Assembly's pre-budget session called on Monday

Governor Punjab has been sent summary of pre-budget session

Medical board to examine former CM Parvez Elahi

Medical board to examine former CM Parvez Elahi

Nawaz, Shehbaz cast their votes for Senate election

Polling was held in National as well as Sindh and Punjab assemblies

Constitution is being violated repeatedly, will fight tooth and nail to get our right: Gandapur

Asks why full court is not formed to probe allegations of six judges

Punjab Assembly session summoned on opposition's requisition

The political situation, inflation and law and order would be discussed

Opposition in Punjab Assembly demands release of PTI founder

Opposition in Punjab Assembly demands release of PTI founder

SIC's Bhachar appointed PA opposition leader, Qureshi deputy opposition leader

SIC's Bhachar appointed PA opposition leader, Qureshi deputy opposition leader

British High Commission's delegation calls on Punjab Assembly speaker

The overall political situation and parliamentary issues were discussed

Punjab opposition demands judicial inquiry into May 9 riots

Proceedings suspended for a short break as opposing sides quarrel over PTI founder’s image

SIC nominates Ahmed Khan Bhachar opposition leader in Punjab Assembly

SIC chief Sahibzada Hamid Raza announces both the appointments

Finance minister unveils plan for Punjab's development in budget

Mujtaba Shujaur Rehman reveals Punjab's budget volume and revenue projections

Resolution condemning Mir Ali checkpost attack submitted in Punjab Assembly

Resolution was submitted by PML-N's member of Punjab Assembly Kanwal Liaquat

Punjab Assembly to meet for budget session tomorrow

Finance Minister Mujtaba Shuja ur Rehman will present the budget for next three months

19 deputy superintendents of Punjab prisons transferred

19 deputy superintendents of Punjab prisons transferred

Punjab Assembly defers plan to present three-month budget till March 18

Assembly has already approved the budget pertaining to current month

Aslam Iqbal advises PTI to nominate opposition leader in Punjab Assembly

Aslam Iqbal advises PTI to nominate opposition leader in Punjab Assembly

Presidential election - how to cast vote?

Single vote will be counted for every member of the Senate and National Assembly

Punjab Assembly meeting on Friday afternoon

Punjab Assembly meeting on Friday afternoon

Sunni Ittehad Council to protest on swearing-in of reserved seats

Sunni Ittehad Council to protest on swearing-in of reserved seats

Punjab cabinet approves Ramazan relief package

Punjab cabinet approves Ramazan relief package

In its maiden session today, Punjab cabinet likely to approve Ramazan package

Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz will preside over the meeting

18-member Punjab cabinet takes oath

18-member Punjab cabinet takes oath

Maryam Nawaz sworn in as first woman chief minister of Punjab

Maryam Nawaz sworn in as first woman chief minister of Punjab

No political vendetta - Maryam spells out vision for Punjab development

She delivered her maiden speech in Punjab Assembly after being elected CM

SIC will play role of robust opposition in Punjab: Rana Aftab

We’ll also move court over incompletion of the house, says SIC leader

Maryam's nomination papers for Punjab CM's position submitted, says Azma

Maryam’s nomination papers for Punjab CM's position submitted, says Azma

Consultations between PML-N, allies to form Punjab cabinet

PML-N nominates 20 candidates for minister

Rana Aftab replaces Mian Aslam Iqbal as PTI's nominee for chief minister

Rana Aftab replaces Mian Aslam Iqbal as PTI's nominee for chief minister

PML-N's Malik Ahmad Khan elected PA speaker, Malik Zaheer Channer deputy speaker

Nominations for position of CM to be received by 5:00 pm Sunday

Young blood joins Punjab Assembly fraternity with optimism

A number of MPAs become member of the august House of 371 for the very first time

Punjab Assembly to elect speaker, deputy speaker today

The elections for the speaker and deputy speaker will be held through secret ballot

Maryam Nawaz vacates NA-119 seat, retains PP-159

Shehbaz, Hamza, Rana Tanveer, Ahsan Iqbal, Owais Leghari, Jamal Kamal to leave provincial seats

Punjab Assembly members to take oath tomorrow

The session's agenda also includes election of speaker, deputy speaker and chief minister

Mujtaba Shujaur Rehman likely to be made Punjab Assembly speaker

Zaheer Iqbal Channer to get the office of deputy speaker

PML-N to hold party parliamentary session today

Matters related to government making in Punjab would be discussed

More gains for PML-N boosting numbers for coalitions

PML-N secures one more NA seat, six more seats in Punjab Assembly

Seven independent MPAs join PML-N

Maryam says independents' support vital for prosperity

Punjab Assembly: Independents lead in provincial assembly seats leaving behind PML-N candidates

Punjab Assembly: Independents lead in provincial assembly seats leaving behind PML-N candidates

Punjab jails start video calls facility for inmates

Initially, facility provided in Lahore District Jail

PPP eyes comeback in next elections

Former Punjab governor asserts there is no attempt to form kings party

Summer vacation in Punjab to commence on June 6

Punjab announces summer vacations for all schools in the province

SC deadline of May 14 for Punjab polls expires

Apex court’s ruling could not be implemented

LHC bins plea seeking restoration of Punjab Assembly, fines petitioner

Justice Shahid Karim has declared the petition inadmissible

Election symbols awarded to Punjab Assembly candidates

Election commission have issued election symbols according to party affiliations

PTI bigwigs ignored for Punjab polls show trust in Imran Khan

Fawad, Hammad and Gill denied tickets for Punjab elections

Defence ministry, in report to SC, fears all kinds of threats in way of polls

A war with India could also be a possibility in case elections were held in Punjab

PTI issues ticket holders list for Punjab Assembly elections

Forms four-member committee to address objections regarding award of tickets

PTI not to place central leaders for Punjab elections

Leaders like Quraishi, Fawad, Hammad will be candidates for NA

Policing in Pakistan - ills and cure

Policing in Pakistan - ills and cure

Jubilant PTI celebrates doctrine of necessity defeat

Says PTI will rule in whole Pakistan

CM visits Kasur, removes AC on closing flour centre before time

Earlier, CM Naqvi made surprise visit to Nanakana Sahib