Punjab Unveils Rs 500 Billion 'Suthra Punjab' Reforms
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif unveils the 'Suthra Punjab' program, a massive Rs 500 billion initiative for clean water, sanitation, and waste management reforms across the province.
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KU Professor Held for Harassing Colleague
A professor from the University of Karachi has been arrested for allegedly harassing a female colleague. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for stronger protections.
Punjab School Winter Vacation Schedule Released
The Punjab government has issued the official winter vacation schedule for public and private schools across the province. Find out the key dates and details here.
NA Panel Defers Mobile Phone Tax Debate
A National Assembly panel has deferred the debate on imposing a 25% tax on mobile phones. The committee seeks more data from FBR and PTA before making a decision, impacting millions of users.
Sindh PAC Orders Degree Verification in Public Universities
Sindh Assembly's PAC mandates HEC to verify degrees of all public university employees within 3 months after 10 DUHS staff were fired for fake credentials. Move aims to curb fraud in salaries and pensions.
Punjab's New Kite Law: Immediate Effect, Harsh Penalties
Punjab's new ordinance bans dangerous kite flying materials with severe punishments to prevent deaths. Learn about the non-bailable offences and registration rules now in effect.
Senate Committee Reviews PIMS Act, Health Sector Issues
A Senate committee seeks legal clarity on the PIMS Act 2025 and addresses critical health sector challenges, including infrastructure and staffing. Read the latest developments.
PA Panel to Probe Child's Death in Lahore Sewer
Punjab Assembly forms committee to investigate the tragic death of a 10-year-old boy who fell into an open sewer in Lahore. Demands report within 15 days.
Punjab CCD Kills 10, Arrests 33 in Anti-Drug Operations
Punjab's Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and Counter Crime Division (CCD) eliminate 10 wanted drug dealers and arrest 33 in province-wide raids. Major narcotics haul seized.
PTI MPs Oppose Governor's Rule Plan in KP
Opposition lawmakers from PTI and allied parties strongly opposed the federal government's reported plan to impose governor's rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Get the latest details on the political clash.
Senate Panel: Two CSS Attempts Per Year, Age 35 Limit
Senate committee recommends FPSC allow two CSS exam attempts yearly and increase age limit to 35 years. Current system forces students to wait years between attempts. Learn more about the proposed reforms.
PFA Lahore seizes adulterated milk, fines 10 outlets
Punjab Food Authority's major crackdown in Lahore sealed a unit, filed an FIR, and fined outlets Rs 260,000. 800 litres of adulterated milk and rotten food were destroyed. Report violations on PFA helpline 1223.
DDRC Orders Eviction of Illegal Occupants in Islamabad
The District Dispute Resolution Committee has ordered immediate eviction of illegal occupants from commercial properties in Islamabad. Legal owners to regain possession after years of disputes. #PropertyRights #IslamabadNews
NA Proceedings Halted Due to Lack of Quorum
Pakistan's National Assembly session was disrupted by opposition pointing out lack of quorum, costing millions to national exchequer. Read how the government failed to counter this move.
KP PAC Reviews Home Department Audit Objections
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly's PAC conducted thorough review of Home Department audit objections. Committee directs full computerization of financial records for enhanced transparency.
Senate Panel: Two CSS Exams Yearly, Age 35 Limit
A Senate sub-committee recommends holding two CSS exams annually and raising the age limit to 35 years. The move aims to modernize the system and ensure fairness for candidates across Pakistan.
NA Session Adjourned Due to Lack of Quorum
National Assembly session faces disruption as quorum issue forces early adjournment. Key legislative agenda postponed amid opposition protests. Read about the parliamentary deadlock.
90% of PA Committees Stuck at Introductory Stage
Shocking revelation: Majority of Punjab Assembly committees remain inactive at preliminary stage, raising concerns about legislative efficiency and public service delivery.
Five PML-N MNAs Take Oath in Parliament Session
National Assembly Speaker administers oath to five newly elected PML-N members. The lawmakers represent constituencies across Punjab and KPK. Read about the parliamentary procedure.
Sindh Assembly Condemns Indian Minister's Statement
Sindh Assembly passes resolution against Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh's claim on Sindh. CM Murad Ali Shah, opposition, and public protest, affirming Sindh is Pakistan's heart.
NA Slams Indian Defense Minister's Sindh Comments
Pakistan's National Assembly unanimously condemns Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh's remarks on Sindh, calling them an attack on sovereignty. Resolution passed asserting Sindh's integral status.
FCC Reverses SHC Wheat Quota Decision
Federal Cabinet Committee overturns Sindh High Court ruling on wheat quota policy, restoring provincial allocations. Key decision impacts food security and inter-provincial relations.
KP Governor and Ruet-e-Hilal Chief Call for National Unity
KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi and Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Abdul Khabir Azad emphasize national unity and cooperation during Eid moon sighting efforts. Read their powerful message.
4 Bidders Pre-Qualify for PIA Privatization
Pakistan moves forward with PIA privatization as four consortiums pre-qualify. Committee emphasizes employee protection and accelerates timeline for the national carrier's sale.
Punjab Motor Vehicle Ordinance 2025 Increases Penalties
Punjab government implements new traffic laws with significantly increased fines and jail terms for violations. Learn how this affects drivers across the province.
KP Assembly Marks UN Resolution 1325 on Women & Peace
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly hosts a major event on Women, Peace, and Security, marking the UNSC Resolution 1325 anniversary. Experts call for a National Action Plan and greater female participation in decision-making for sustainable peace in Pakistan.
Punjab Announces 10 New Government Farmers Markets
Punjab government plans to establish 10 new farmers markets under state control to provide direct market access to growers and ensure fair prices for consumers.
Punjab Government Announces Major Officer Transfers
Punjab government announces major bureaucratic reshuffle with transfers and postings of several senior officers following promotions. Key appointments affect Planning, Education, and Health sectors.
Outgoing CJCSC Gen. Mirza Bids Farewell to Leadership
Outgoing CJCSC General Sahir Shamshad Mirza concludes his service after constitutional changes abolish the position. Read about his farewell meetings with national leadership and Saudi military officials.
Railways Outsourcing 12 Trains for Rs15 Billion Revenue
Pakistan Railways plans to outsource a dozen trains to private sector, aiming to generate Rs15 billion monthly revenue. Major restructuring initiative announced in Senate committee meeting.
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