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

Maryam Nawaz approves agriculture tubewell solarisation project

Farmers will be provided solar panels to reduce cost of irrigation

Imposition of Section 144 in Punjab challenged in LHC

The plea requested the court to declare the notification of Section 144 null and void

LHC Chief Justice Aliya Neelum seeks details of cases in Punjab

Chief Justice Neelum issues these directions to the prosecutor general of Punjab

German ambassador meets Maryam Nawaz, vows to strengthen bilateral ties

Both sides to cooperate in vocational and technical education programs

Man fatally stabs his brother in fit of rage over high electricity bill

Payment of Rs30,000 electricity bill sparked an argument between the siblings

Mastermind of May 9 unrest confesses to crimes: CM Maryam

She claims that Zaman Park had been a training centre for criminals

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 CM champions tech to boost government accountability

She also brainstorms approaches to incorporate public opinion in policy making

Punjab Assembly session: Opposition set to raise the roof today

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

In a first, patient airlifted to hospital as air ambulance takes off in Pakistan

Forty-year old Haleema Bibi is the first person to have used the service.

Pakpattan: Three accused involved in burning man alive arrested

Police assured culprits will face appropriate legal consequences.

CM Maryam mulls extension in Punjab cabinet

Punjab govt is also planning to appoint 28 parliamentary secretaries

Punjab's Roshan Gharana Scheme: Know if you qualify

Some praise the step as a relief for the downtrodden, critics argue about its transparency

SC verdict is an attempt to create instability, says Maryam Nawaz

Inaugurates upgradation at the Township model bazaar

Monsoon: Brace yourself for howling winds and water woes

Rain, accompanied by cool breeze, rid people of sultry weather in parts of Punjab

LHC directs immediate demolition of brick kilns causing smog

Punjab DCs would be responsible if court orders on brick kilns were violated

Weather turns pleasant as Lahore, other cities receive rain

The rainfall spell would continue until July 21

Oil tanker with 40,000 litres of petrol overturns in Darya Khan

Oil tanker was was bound for Islamabad from Mehmoodkot

Gas cylinder blast leaves 13 injured in Lahore

Injured have been shifted to Jinnah Hospital

Maryam Nawaz vows to make Punjab's youth skilled

To increase students enrolment by 40,000 gradually for TEVTA under CM Skills Development Initiative.

CM Climate Leadership Development Internship program initiated across Punjab

The program is a platform for community service and environment protection.

Punjab government steps up fight against cancer

The Pink Ribbon campaign will be launched in Punjab in October, with CM Maryam Nawaz taking the lead

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

Would provide registration of complaints and legal consultations against children abuse

BISE Lahore announces matric results 2024

Aayan Kashif topped the exam by scoring stellar score of 1190 out of 1200

Honour killing in Arifwala

Police have started the investigation

Azma Bukhari gets additional charge of culture ministry

A notification in this regard has also been issued

Maryam Nawaz directs cooperative institutions for welfare of society

Says, cooperative institutions ensure equal access to resources

Punjab to announce matric results on July 9

How to check matric result in Punjab via SMS

Sporadic rains proclaim onset of monsoon

People rejoice at the showers of relief which bring temperature down

Punjab govt recommends ban on social media for six days during Muharram

The final decision of the ban will be taken by the federal government

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

Members absent in the protest will not be awarded party ticket

No tolerance for any gang and no-go area across Punjab, asserts Maryam Nawaz

Police personnel and officers will be granted marks for performing excellent duties

Punjab government ramps up polio eradication efforts

The Punjab government will set up special polio vaccination counters at entry and exit points.

Punjab government to crackdown on corrupt officers

A four-member board chaired by CM will appoint officers

Maryam Nawaz, Sherry Rehman vow to end plastic usage

Adopting environmental friendly alternatives will mitigate the climate change induced by plastic use

Maryam committed to making healthcare accessible to every Punjab citizen

Chief minister chairs a meeting on reforms in health sector

Punjab CM Maryam's victory challenged in election tribunal

The tribunal has adjourned the case until the last week of July.

Lady doctor robbed of valuables at clinic in Faisalabad

The Pakistan Medical Association, Faisalabad chapter, condemns the incident

Punjab administration put on high alert in anticipation of heavy monsoon rainfall

Forecast indicates varying amounts of rainfall across different weeks in July

Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider off to Saudi Arabia for Umrah

Punjab Assembly speaker takes charge of acting Punjab governor

Maryam announces healthcare revolution in Punjab

CM underscores need to restore, restructure existing healthcase system in Punjab

Rain brings relief in Lahore, parts of Punjab

DG PDMA directs administration to be on their toes in case of emergency

Opposition! let the country develop, say Punjab provincial ministers

Assert, Punjab CM's projects are a concrete reality

Young Doctors Association calls off strike after 14 days of protests

Demands formation of judicial inquiry commission on Sahiwal hospital fire incident

Punjab government to amend 'Prohibition of Kite Flying Ordinance'

Imprisonment of six months to three years and 0.5 million fine have been proposed

LHC orders young doctors to call off the strike immediately

Directed them to resume their duty in the hospitals

Maryam orders timely completion of development projects

Punjab CM wants effective management of development work in the province

Punjab approves Sikh Marriage Act to iron out the wrinkles

Minister Ramesh Arora says regulations for Hindu marriages will soon follow

Young doctors' strike in government hospitals challenged in LHC

The petitioner highlights suffering of patients who come from far and wide

Maryam reviews Punjab's readiness for upcoming above-normal monsoon rainfall

CM orders thorough river, canal cleaning across Punjab in meeting at PDMA head office

CM orders early completion of Bund Road project

CM also set a July deadline for project's completion

Punjab CM directs launch of 'Maryam ki Dastak' app services across all districts

The number of available services will be increased to 65 in Lahore by August.

Punjab government is committed to empowering women, says CM Maryam

She encourages women to pursue career in diplomacy

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

PML-N lawmaker Hina Pervaiz Butt moves the resolution

Punjab Assembly session to resume today to debate budget

The general discussion on budget is likely to be concluded during today’s session.

Govt accepts key demands to woo PPP ahead of crucial budget session

PPP will get development funds and have say in transfers and postings

Punjab to have 35pc more rains this monsoon season

Authorities have been instructed to take precautionary measures

Punjab to get 3,000 buses in five years: Bilal Akbar

Azma Bokhari mentions reduction in province’s debt withing just 100 days of Maryam government

CM Maryam Nawaz directs measures for Muharram, expected flood and rains

Instructs an effective mechanism for provision of basic food items to common man

Imposition of Section 144 in Punjab challenged in LHC

The petitioner pleads the imposition of section 144 is illegal and unconstitutional

Punjab imposes Section 144 to stave off protests by PTI, doctors for respective causes

Complete ban on corner meetings, processions and rallies is in place

LHC orders crackdown on smoke-emitting vehicles

Court orders Traffic Police authorities to initiate action against smoke-emitting vehicles

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

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

CM Maryam knows very well how to get her orders implemented: Azma Bukhari

Punjab sets a record of cleanliness drive this year on Eidul Azha

Lawyers killing a test case for the government, says Law Minister Tarar

The government is not delinquent of its duties Killers will be taken to justice at any cost: Tarar

Rain rids Lahorites of oppressive weather

Deputy Commissioner directed the officials to be on their toes and clear rainwater on roads.

Three siblings drown in Sindh River in Layyah, one rescued

Rescue teams are searching dead bodies of the drown sister

Punjab CM for expanding investment, trade volumes with Spain

Spanish ambassador expresses keen interest in fostering a robust economic partnership in Punjab

CM Maryam monitors steps for cleanliness on Eid

Safe city cameras were used in Punjab for the first time to monitor cleanliness' efforts

Security ramped up across Punjab for Eid festivities

Around 40,000 personnel to man 26,500 mosques and imambargahs as well as 900 open Eid gatherings

Ban imposed on disposal of animal waste, offal in canals, drains across Punjab on Eid

Maryam reviews preparations, security arrangements for Eidul Azha

Punjab govt allocates Rs34bn for LHC in budget 2024-25

Punjab govt allocates Rs34bn for LHC in budget 2024-25

Defamation Law: LHC seeks response from Punjab advocate general

Court remarked that this law could be improved

Punjab unveiled historic, people-friendly, tax-free budget, says minister

Marriyum addresses post-budget presser, says it is Punjab’s cashback budget

Maryam urges Punjab youth to lead blood donation campaign on World Blood Donor Day

Maryam urges Punjab youth to lead blood donation campaign on World Blood Donor Day

Punjab budget 2024-25: Key statistics you must know

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

Punjab unveils Rs5,446 billion budget 2024-25

Opposition stages strong protest during budget session

Punjab CM Maryam signs budget document 2024-25

The Punjab government has tried its level best to ensure facilities for the masses.

Rs 187bn earmarked for Punjab Police

Police officials were expecting raise in the budget.

Punjab set to present Rs5,370 billion budget today

Finance Minister Mujtaba Shujaur Rehman will present the budget

Punjab chief minister launches Traffic Response Unit in Lahore

CM Maryam sets deadline to improve flow of traffic in Lahore

Punjab to present budget on June 13

Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmed Khan will preside over session

LHC's Registrar Office accepts petition challenging Punjab Defamation Law 2024

Petition contends there is no need for law as there is already an act and an ordinance

PTI to challenge Punjab defamation law in court

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

Governance overhaul in Punjab on the cards

Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz approves restructuring plan

Punjab CTD arrests 15 terrorists during 180 IBOs

TTP's most wanted terrorist arrested in Mianwali

Acting Punjab Governor Malik Ahmad Khan signs Defamation Bill 2024

The Defamation Bill 2024 was passed by the Punjab Assembly on May 20

CM Maryam directs implementation of RUDA master plan

Collaboration of China, international organisations to complete RUDA projects

Begging mafia ringleader will face 10-year imprisonment

Begging is a serious offence under new law

Punjab CM's discretionary funds enhanced by Rs2 billion

Funds of Rs5 billion have been approved in the current fiscal year budget

PDMA achieves key milestones under CM Maryam Nawaz directions

Key measures have been taken for disasters control and prevention

Eight dead, dozens injured in rain-related tragedies in Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz expresses grief over loss of precious lives

Inflation is at the lowest level in five months, says Azma Bukhari

Attributes this milestone to PML-N's economic policies and leadership

Maryam gets summary prepared for prisoners' release, sentence remission ahead of Eid

Summary will be presented to provincial cabinet for approval shortly

Punjab CM seeks public support to address environmental challenges

Maryam stresses imperative for people to rally behind the cause of safeguarding the planet

'Say No to Plastic': Punjab enforces immediate ban on plastic bag usage

CM Maryam says enforcement of this ban will be rigorous

Punjab CM inaugurates 'Maryam ki Dastak' app

Dastak Helpline will ensure delivery of documents to people

Registration starts for Punjab Kissan Card

The initiative designed by Maryam Nawaz will benefit 0.5m farmers

CTD says 44 terrorists arrested in Punjab IBOs during May

CTD spox says two TTP operatives rounded up in Lahore

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

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

Punjab announces crackdown on begging mafia

Provincial govt mulls legislation seeking to enhance penalties for gang leaders of begging mafia

Punjab government to launch 'Say No To Plastic' campaign from June 5

Strict legal action will be taken against violators

Lahoris are using 500 GB of free Wi-Fi data daily, says PSCA

An average of 50,000 people using free Wi-Fi every day available at 100 points

FY2024-25: Punjab likely to present budget of Rs53.9 trillion

Development budget for the province has been proposed at Rs800 billion

French ambassador calls on CM Maryam, vows to strengthen bilateral ties

Reiterated cooperation is inevitable to mitigate climate change challenge

CM Maryam meets UN delegation, vows to boost cooperation in various sectors

Punjab CM vows to resolve public crisis on priority

Punjab introduces new transfer policy for teachers

Teachers will have opportunity to apply for transfers throughout year on hardship grounds

Punjab bread prices down by up to Rs70, as govt shifts focus to bakery items

The Lahore deputy commissioner issues a notification

Punjab CM congratulates nation on historic Youm-e-Takbeer

Says Pakistan's nuclear programme symbolises its robust defence capabilities

Another child marriage case reported in Punjab

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

Blasphemy: Women among 500 booked after mob attacks Christian man in Sargodha

FIR includes sections related to rioting, vandalism and terrorism

Efforts afoot to operationalise Punjab's first cancer hospital, says CM Maryam

Maryam expresses satisfaction with Field Hospitals and Clinic on Wheels initiative

Azma Bukhari warns PTI founder Imran Khan against provocation

Both information officials exchange heated words

CM Maryam inaugurates largest interchange of Punjab

Interchange will reduce the traffic congestion within city

Public welfare in every sector is my first priority, says CM Maryam Nawaz

Vows to provide the best health facilities in every district

JAP urges Punjab governor to return defamation bill unapproved

Implores that the bill violates freedom of speech and fundamental rights

Young doctors out on roads for acceptance of demands

Young doctors out on roads for acceptance of demands

Summer vacation for Punjab schools commences May 25 instead of June 1

Decision comes in response to surge in temperature

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's policies hurt wheat farmers: Asad Qaiser

Nothing conclusive came of wheat inquiry as many influential figures were involved

CM lays foundation stone of Nawaz Sharif IT City in Lahore

Says the project to be completed at the earliest

Pakistan to be fully changed if 'Nawaz's fourth term' is completed: Maryam

Says there is no crisis, she has shut the door to corruption in wheat procurement

Punjab CM, governor promise to raise living standards of people

Both offices will cooperate to provide relief to public

Maryam tells MPAs resolving public issues a top priority of Punjab govt

Maryam briefed by lawmakers on issues in their respective constituencies

Modern equipment to be purchased to improve security of Punjab CM's residence

Punjab IGP seeks funds amounting to Rs149.1m for purchasing equipment

Only those having an agenda against proposed Punjab defamation law: Azma Bokhari

Says professional journalists can’t have any problem with the move

Transfers, postings in Punjab

Some include Mohammad Akhtar posted as AC Bahawalpur, Ayesha Shafqat as AC Rawalpindi

Maryam wants all RO plants in Punjab functional, new ones in areas with brackish water

CM calls for a comprehensive plan for supply of clean drinking water in every Punjab area

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

Once approved, the bill will be implemented with immediate effect

Three-year-old child dies from snake bite in Okara due to vaccine shortage

Three-year-old child dies from snake bite in Okara due to vaccine shortage

CM Maryam inaugurates skill development programme for youth

PML-N didn’t give petrol bombs in the hands of youth, says Maryam Nawaz

CM Maryam directs to design an effective sewerage and drainage system in Lahore

Stresses all relevant departments must collaborate to resolve public crisis

PDMA releases report on rain-related damages in Punjab

According to the report, two people died, 25 got hurt in rain-related incidents

It's a welcoming sign CM Maryam inspired by KP projects: Barrister Saif

Punjab government is following KP government for public welfare initiatives

CM Maryam approves project to provide spectacles, hearing aids to 0.7m students

Government schools for autistic children will be built in Lahore

LHC bars Punjab govt from giving electric bikes to students until May 13

Judge opines electric buses are provided to colleges instead

CM Maryam launches 'clinics on wheels' project

Says it's her mission to provide healthcare services at people's doorsteps

Punjab CM approves Laptop Scheme for students

Vowed to build university and college in every district across the province

Bilawal to attend Salim Haider's oath taking as Punjab governor today

Chief Justice Lahore High Court (LHC) will administer the oath to Sardar Salim Haider

PA speaker emphasises promotion of Pak-Australia bilateral ties

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

CM Maryam, Turkmenistan envoy agree to boost trade ties

Turkmenistan is a brotherly country of Pakistan, says Maryam Nawaz

Tandoor owners to go on strike over Punjab roti prices notification

Maryam Nawaz orders administration to ensure implementation

Massive reduction in Punjab flour prices, 20kg bag costing Rs1,000 less: Bilal Yasin

Also talks about effective implementation of new bread prices

Punjab to initiate legislation for Real Estate Investment Trust establishment

CM receives briefings on projects of Punjab Central Business District Authority

Bilawal to grace Salim Haider's swearing-in as Punjab governor

Chief Justice Lahore High Court (LHC) will administer the oath to Sardar Salim Haider.

No more rains as Punjab, Sindh inch towards heatwave

Avoid outdoor exposure and increase water intake

CM Maryam hails Saudi delegation's visit to Pakistan

Says investors' arrival in Pakistan is a sign of prosperity

Oath-taking ceremony of Punjab governor postponed

The ceremony will now be held on May 7

Punjab CM stresses bilateral trade expansion with South Korea

Maryam offers investment opportunities in Punjab during meeting with Ambassador Park Ki Jun

Will provide free medicines to 200,000 patients at their doorstep: CM Maryam

Vows to build state-of-the-art hospitals in Sargodha and Lahore

Firefighter are real heroes risking their lives to save others, says CM Maryam

Pledges to implement precautionary and safety measures to mitigate risks

Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board abolition on the cards

Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board abolition on the cards

Dr Saif berates CM Maryam for being 'unmindful of farmers' problems'

Dr Saif berates Punjab CM, says she is unmindful of farmers’ problems

US ambassador calls on Punjab CM, discusses matters of mutual interest

Maryam tells Blome American businessmen to be provided safe environment for investment in Punjab

Wheat growers to take to the street against govt apathy

The Punjab government has decided to opt out of wheat purchase

Court adjourns plea for action against CM Maryam for donning police uniform

Court adjourns plea for action against CM Maryam for donning police uniform

DCs across Punjab instructed to make policy against polythene bags

LHC orders industries to install devices to cut waste and pollution

PA speaker constitutes committee to amend assembly rules

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

Maryam launches field hospitals project to bring healthcare to people's doorsteps

Punjab CM says dream she shared with ex-PM Nawaz Sharif has been realised today

PM forms committee to probe wheat import during caretaker govt

PM forms committee to probe wheat import during caretaker govt

Opposition alliance demands full court for judges' letter

Calls on Punjab govt to promptly initiate steps to procure wheat from farmers

Hearing of plea against CM Maryam's police attire adjourned

Judge's absence from court led to hearing adjournment

Punjab CM's dictionary doesn't include 'No', says Azma Bukhari

To build new phase of journalist society in Islamabad

CM Maryam Nawaz pledges workers' safety and health

Companies will be fined in negligence of employees' safety

Electoral watchdog getting ready for LG elections in Punjab

Electoral watchdog getting ready for LG elections in Punjab

Punjab police woman officer makes country proud

She has been bestowed with prestigious global award in recognition of her services

It's an uphill task for administration to implement govt rates, says Azma Bukhari

Following CM Maryam's vision to provide basic necessities at economical rates

Rain forecast: CM Maryam directs officials to be on their toes

All the resources must be utilised to ensure timely drainage of rainwater, says CM

Holland ambassador meets Punjab CM Maryam

They discussed matter of mutual interests and fostering trade ties between Holland and Punjab

Punjab to have Environment Protection Authority to fight smog

Marriyum Aurangzeb shares initiatives to mitigate environmental risks

Pakistan's first Air Ambulance Service training session kicks off

It will help address emergency situation in far-flung areas

Court moved against CM Maryam for donning police uniform

Court moved against CM Maryam for donning police uniform

Islamabad chief commissioner removed, Randhawa likely to replace him

Muhammad Ali Randhawa is a grade 20 officer of Pakistan Administrative Service

Punjab opens country's first virtual women police station 'Meri Awaz, Maryam Nawaz'

Punjab opens country's first virtual women police station ‘Meri Awaz, Maryam Nawaz’

Maryam approves solar energy pilot project for low-income groups

Venture under Roshan Punjab will initially benefit 50,000 households

LDA to commence development projects in 50 UCs

LDA to commence development projects in 50 UCs

CM Maryam felicitates Sikh community on Baisakhi

CM Maryam extends warm greetings to Sikh community at Kartarpur

CM Maryam orders implementation of Lahore Development Plan

CM Maryam directs rehabilitation of Lahore’s streets, bazaars

Punjab govt promises to implement new bread prices, blasts those criticising the move

Bilal Yasin sees 80pc implementation so far; Azma Bokhari says no ‘no’ in Maryam’s dictionary