Punjab Sets New Record in Driving License Issuance

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 hours ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab has set a new national record by issuing more than two million driving licenses within just 18 days, following special directives from the Chief…

Punjab Takes Step to Address Teachers’ Long-Standing Concerns

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 day ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab government has approved a Rs4,000 per day compensation for teachers engaged in the socio economic survey on public holidays, providing long-awaited relief to…

CCTV Cameras to Monitor Exam Halls in Punjab

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a strong move to ensure transparency, Commissioner Rawalpindi Aamir Khattak, after assuming acting charge as Chairman BISE Rawalpindi, has ordered complete CCTV surveillance and…

Punjab Activates Free Wi-Fi in Girls’ Colleges

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab has rolled out free Wi-Fi services across girls’ colleges, a major step led by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif to expand digital access for…

World Bank Approves $400 Million to Modernise 16 Cities in Punjab

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 4 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank has approved $400 million in financing. This funding launches the Punjab Inclusive Cities Program (PICP). The…

Punjab Expands Laptop Scheme to Private Universities, 10,000 Laptops Approved

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 5 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major step toward digital inclusion, the Punjab government has approved the decision to extend its laptop scheme to private university students for the…

Punjab Introduces Province-Wide ‘Talk to Camera’ AI Monitoring System

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 6 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab has started province wide deployment of its new AI powered monitoring system, Talk to Camera, after a seven year old boy tragically died by…

Punjab Refuses to Increase Overseas Pakistanis’ Quota in Medical Colleges

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Despite Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s earlier announcement of a nationwide 15% reserved quota for children of overseas Pakistanis, the Punjab government has not revised its…

Punjab’s Premium Number Plate E-Auction for December Is Live Now

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab government has launched registration for its December online auction of premium “fancy” number plates, offering vehicle owners across the province a chance to…

Punjab Schools Winter Vacations Announced & Board Exams Postponed

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab government has officially announced the much-awaited winter vacation schedule for all schools across the province. In a notification issued yesterday, Thursday, the provincial…

Traffic Police Wardens Face Action for Not Issuing 10 Challans Daily

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Commuters in Rawalpindi are facing a new reality on the roads. The focus of the traffic police has shifted from safety to statistics. The department…

Bank of Punjab Launches Campaign for Students Under Interest-Free Bike Scheme

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Bank of Punjab (BOP) has kicked off a special lottery prize campaign for students enrolled in the CM Punjab Interest-Free Bike Scheme, encouraging them…

Textbook Publishers Face Big Losses After Punjab Govt Changes School Curriculum

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Punjab’s decision to revise the school curriculum has drawn sharp criticism from textbook publishers, who warn that the changes could lead to losses exceeding Rs.…

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