Pakistani actors speak out on Punjab College incident
Some prominent Pakistani actresses spoke out after a security guard allegedly raped a young female student in Punjab College, Lahore.
Former Adiala Jail Deputy Superintendent Akram found after two-month disappearance
The former Deputy Superintendent of Adiala Jail, Muhammad Akram, has been located after two months of his disappearance. He is currently under a three-day physical remand with the Anti-Corruption Establishment’s investigative team. Corruption Case Unveiled Muhammad Akram is facing charges of accepting a bribe of Rs95,000, filed by a citizen,
Punjab approves purchase of luxury vehicles for parliamentary secretaries
The Punjab government has plans to purchase 79 new luxury vehicles for provincial ministers, parliamentary secretaries as well as escorts for provincial ministers’ security and VVIP protocol duties
Lahore bans college, university entry without helmets
A ban has been imposed on entry into universities and colleges without a helmet in Lahore. According to a Dunya News report, the Higher Education Department has launched a special campaign, directing registrars and principals to enforce the rule. Read More: PMD predicts scattered rains in Pakistan Moreover, the notice
Punjab to convert commerce colleges into IT institutions
The Department of Higher Education in Punjab has initiated a project to transform all 85 commerce colleges across the province into IT-focused institutions, according to departmental sources. According to media reports, the decision follows a significant decline in student interest in commerce courses, with enrolment figures dropping to under 100
Govt suspends teachers for opposing privatisation of schools
The Punjab Department of Education has suspended the presidents and secretaries of the Punjab Teachers Union and the Educators Association, intensifying the ongoing conflict over the government’s privatization plans for schools. Show-cause notices have been issued to key leaders of both associations, with legal proceedings initiated against prominent figures including
Punjab govt to provide free land to Journalists
A senior journalists’ delegation met Provincial Information Minister Azma Bukhari at the Directo General Public Relation (DGPR) office today, where she addressed their concerns in a positive and cordial setting. Bukhari clarified issues surrounding the Maskan Ravi project, confirming that all full-time media workers will receive plots. The minister assured
Punjab govt approves 40 per cent raise in financial aid for police martyrs’ families
The Punjab government has approved a comprehensive financial package for the families of police martyrs. Chaired by the Punjab Law Minister, the Home Department meeting finalised grants, housing, and transport allowances for the families of police personnel who lost their lives combating terrorism. The package is divided into three categories.
Govt notifies public holiday for Eid Miladun Nabi
The federal government has declared Tuesday, September 17, a public holiday in observance of Eid Miladun Nabi. This announcement, made through an official notification from the Cabinet Division, allows citizens across Pakistan to celebrate the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). On this day, all government, semi-government, and private offices,
Punjab govt notifies creation of five new Tehsils
On Tuesday, the Punjab government announced the establishment of five new tehsils and a revision of the revenue circles (Qanungos) for the existing tehsils.
