Punjab Driving License Centers Go 24/7 in Major Cities

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

Punjab Traffic Police has extended the operating hours of driving license centers across the province to facilitate citizens, with centers in major cities now operating…

Punjab Temporary Teachers Unpaid for Two Months

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

Around 12,000 temporarily appointed school teachers across Punjab have been left unpaid for the past two months due to the School Education Department’s failure to…

Punjab Set to Finalise Electric Taxi Beneficiaries Through E-Balloting

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

The Punjab government has entered the decisive stage of its first electric taxi (e-taxi) scheme, with officials confirming that electronic balloting will soon be held…

Punjab to Distribute 100,000 E-Bikes, Under Youth Initiative

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

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced a wide-ranging package of youth-focused initiatives, declaring 2026 as the “Year of Youth” and unveiling plans to…

12,500 School Teacher Intern Appointment Letters Put on Hold

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

The appointment letters for 12,500 School Teacher Interns (STIs) in Punjab have been put on hold once again, as the School Education Department has opened…

Punjab Sets New Record in Driving License Issuance

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ 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 ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ 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 ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ 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 ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ 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 ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ 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 ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ 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 ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ 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 ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ 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…

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