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WB announces new $47.9m education project for over 4m children in Punjab

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:33 AM The World Bank (WB) has approved a US$47.9 million grant for Pakistan, funded by the Global Partnership for Education Fund, to help improve girls' and... Read More


Eco-friendly elevated expressway planned to transform traffic flow

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:32 AM In line with the vision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Punjab government is planning the construction of an eco-friendly Elevated E... Read More


Naqvi, Abbasi vow joint crackdown against railways encroachments

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:31 AM Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Monday said every possible measure would be taken to ensure foolproof security of railway tracks and trains. "The s... Read More


ECP sets October 5 for PP-73 by-election

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:31 AM The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced on Monday that polling for the by-election in PP-73 Sargodha-vacated following the disqualificatio... Read More


Decision to further strengthen CCD in Punjab

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:29 AM The Punjab government has decided to further strengthen the Crime Control Department (CCD) to enhance crime prevention and improve the overall law and... Read More


Azma slams malicious campaign against CM's Japan visit

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:29 AM Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, has categorically rejected the fake list circulating on social media related to the officia... Read More


Pakistan seeks special incentives to protect exports from US tariffs

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:29 PM Pakistan's Ministry of Commerce has requested special incentives for export-oriented sectors affected by 19 percent ad-valorem tariffs imposed by the ... Read More


CM chairs meeting on school meal programme

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:28 AM Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has summoned a special meeting of the School Meal Programme Committee to select the brand of biscuits and milk that... Read More


Lahoris to pay up to Rs 5,000 sanitation bill

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:27 AM Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) on Monday said that citizens will have to pay bills for lifting of garbage from next week on per-mala basis. A ... Read More


Diseases, trauma can kill more people than floods, warn doctors

Published on, Aug. 26 -- August 26, 2025 1:23 AM Constant rains and raging floods in northern Pakistan have already destroyed a large chunk of infrastructure and agricultural lands, including hundred... Read More