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The Punjab government has banned temporary mechanical swings during Eid-ul-Fitr to prevent accidents and ensure public safety. The decision comes as large crowds are expected at parks, gaming zones, and playgrounds during the festive season. A directive has been issued to all deputy commissioners to enforce the ban across the province. Strict Safety Measures for …
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The World Bank has approved a $300 million concessional loan under the International Development Association (IDA) to support Punjab’s fight against air pollution. However the loan will fund the Punjab Clean Air Program (PCAP), a project aimed at improving air quality and reducing smog across the province. A Step Towards Cleaner Air The Punjab government …
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A new weather system has entered Punjab, bringing rain and strong winds after weeks of dry weather. The Meteorological Department has forecast showers and gusty winds in multiple districts, including Gujranwala, Rawalpindi, and Sargodha. While many regions will experience rainfall, Lahore and surrounding areas are expected to remain cloudy with intermittent sunshine but no precipitation. …
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Punjab is set to transform its dairy farming sector by adopting Italy’s advanced agricultural practices. The province will launch a modern dairy farming project, aiming to boost milk and cheese production, upgrade packaging standards, and introduce cutting-edge dairy machinery. Pilot Project in Three Districts The initiative, directed by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, will begin …
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Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir has reaffirmed the military’s support for Pakistan’s economic growth. He praised Punjab’s role in advancing agriculture, calling it the country’s agricultural powerhouse. Speaking at the launch of the Green Pakistan Initiative in Cholistan, Gen Munir commended Punjab’s leadership and farmers. He lauded the Green Corporate Project, …
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The Punjab Home Department has imposed Section 144 across the province. The restriction bans all political assemblies, rallies, and sit-ins on Saturday (tomorrow). The decision comes ahead of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) planned protest against alleged rigging in the February 8, 2024 general elections. Section 144: What It Means? Section 144 of the Code of Criminal …
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The Punjab Assembly passed the amended Kite Flying Prohibition Act 2024 on Tuesday. The law imposes a comprehensive ban on kite flying, manufacturing, and transportation across the province. This decision comes after multiple fatalities caused by sharp kite strings. Under the new law, individuals caught flying kites face 3 to 5 years in prison, a …
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The Lahore High Court (LHC) has taken a significant step to combat smog by linking the registration of new schools with a mandatory school bus policy. This decision comes as part of a broader effort to address environmental challenges and improve transportation systems for students. Justice Shahid Karim emphasized the importance of implementing sustainable measures …
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In a significant move for healthcare in Punjab, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has secured state-of-the-art cancer treatment technology through a partnership with Hygea Medical Technologies. This groundbreaking agreement promises non-invasive cancer treatment options, reshaping healthcare access in the region. Landmark Agreement for Cancer Treatment During her recent visit to China, Maryam Nawaz signed a Memorandum …
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As winter sets in, parents and students across Punjab eagerly await the announcement of the Punjab winter school vacations 2024. Traditionally, the Punjab School Education Department schedules a mid-December break to shield students from harsh weather. This year’s schedule is expected to align with past patterns but may be adjusted due to environmental concerns like …
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Punjab’s anti-polio drive is set to run from October 28 to November 3, targeting all children under the age of five. Polio workers will conduct a door-to-door campaign, aiming to reach every neighborhood and household across the province, including major cities like Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Faisalabad. Read: PM Shehbaz Sharif Reaffirms Pakistan’s Commitment to Eradicating Polio …
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In a significant move to tackle inflation, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved a new price control mechanism aligned with international standards. During a recent meeting, she ordered the establishment of a special monitoring unit (SMU) to be fully operational within six months. The meeting provided a comprehensive briefing on the new mechanism …
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Chief Justice of Pakistan formed New bench after recusal of judges in election suo motu case. A nine-member larger bench of the Supreme Court, which was hearing a suo motu notice regarding elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab, was dissolved on Monday after four judges recused themselves from the case. The judges who recused themselves …
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President of Pakistan Arif Alvi has announced April 9 as the date for holding polls in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab, after there was a delay in deciding the date for elections by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). The president made this announcement by using his power under Section 57 (1) of the Elections Act, …
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Pakistan Tehreek e Insaaf (PTI) has launched a mazdoor card for laborers of Punjab. After sehat card, it is another initiative by PTI to help and support the poor communities of Pakistan. The mazdoor card will hold great benefits for the laborers of Punjab. Workers can use it as a debit card and identity code. …
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Shortage of gas is no news for the people of Pakistan in winter. As soon as winter arrives, people start to worry about the shortage of gas that hinders everyday life and chores such as cooking and heating water for a bath. A horrifying incident took place in Sultan Town in Jaranwala where a couple …
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Syngenta is one of the leading agricultural companies in the world that specializes in all aspects of agriculture and its relation with technology. Syngenta aims to develop programs to save plants and improve the quality and sustainability of agriculture and agricultural products. Syngenta recently launched a program in Pakistan which is a weather and pragmatic …
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Chief Minister of Punjab, Parvez Elahi announced regularizations for overseas contract employees to address their issues. Parvez Elahi held a meeting with Overseas Pakistanis Commissions’ (OPC) Vice Chairperson, Syed Tariq Mehmoodul Hassan to discuss issues regarding overseas Pakistani communities. CM Punjab mentioned that regularizations for 56 Pakistani employees were in demand for a very long …
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Lahore: PepsiCo Pakistan has reached a 100 percent Covid-19 vaccination rate in partnership with the Secondary and Primary Healthcare Department, Government of Punjab through extensive vaccination drives at the company. This effort was complemented with comprehensive awareness-raising campaigns organized across PepsiCo’s facilities in Pakistan. The milestone was celebrated at a ceremony in the presence of …
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This video of Indian PM is making rounds on Social Media The Modi government, following extremist and anti-Muslim politics, is seen as a threat not only to the region’s enduring stability but also to India’s minorities. That is why extreme anger and frustration are found among the minorities in India, which is also expressed from …
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