Punjab
Punjab Colleges and Universities Also Switch to Four-Day Week
The Punjab Higher Education Department issued a notification extending the four-day week policy to all public and private colleges and universities in the province. Schools…
Punjab Schools to Reopen on April 1: No Hybrid System Under Consideration
Punjab schools will officially reopen on April 1, 2026. Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat Khan announced this decision today, Monday. All educational institutions across…
CM Maryam Nawaz Launches Free Cardiac Surgery Program Across Punjab
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz recently launched the “Chief Minister Cardiac Surgery Program”. This initiative provides free and timely treatment to patients suffering from heart…
Thousands of Teachers Face Salary Delays in Punjab Schools
Nearly 20,000 teachers working in thousands of schools under the Punjab Education Initiatives Management Authority(PEIMA) are facing serious financial difficulties after three months of salary delays. The issue has…
Punjab Launches Online E-Stamp System
The government of Punjab has introduced a new online e-stamp system, ending the use of traditional security stamp papers as part of major digital reforms in the province’s…
Punjab Introduces AI-Based Vehicles for Driving License Tests in Lahore
The Punjab Traffic Department has completed preparations to introduce artificial intelligence (AI)-based vehicles for driving license tests in Lahore, aimed at improving transparency, reducing corruption,…
Punjab Approves Pakistan’s First Fully Underground Metro Train Project
The Punjab Transport Department has initiated plans for Pakistan’s first fully underground metro train service, known as the Blue Line Metro Project, aimed at modernizing…
Punjab Teacher Interns to Receive Delayed Salaries
The Punjab Education Minister has announced that salaries for more than 12,500 School Teacher Interns (STIs) across the province have begun processing after months of…
Punjab Launches School Security Inspection Drive
The Education Department in Punjab has formed special committees to ensure strict implementation of security Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in schools across the province. The…
Punjab to Issue Juvenile Driving Permits for 16-18 Year Olds
The Punjab Traffic Police is officially issuing juvenile driving permits for youths aged 16 to 18. This new policy takes effect on March 1, 2026.…
Punjab to Conduct 8th Class Exams on E-Sheets for the First Time
The Punjab Education Commission (PEC) will conduct the upcoming 8th class annual board examinations on e-sheets. This historic change will impact students across Punjab. The…
Major Punjab District Faisalabad Bans Smoking in Public and Private Hospitals
Authorities in Faisalabad have imposed a strict no-smoking ban in all public and private hospitals, following directives from the district administration. The move aims to…
Punjab Waives Stamp Duty on SECP & Court-Approved Mergers
Today, February 21, 2026, the Government of Punjab officially notified a complete waiver of stamp duty on specific property transfers. This waiver applies strictly to…
