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Lahore, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan and the province where more than half the country lives.
Punjab bans public gatherings until October 5 over terror threat
Section 144 imposed across the province restricts gatherings of five or more people at public places, highways and open spaces.
Sargodha board awards gold medals at HSSC ceremony
Chairman Abbash Ahmad Gondal and University of Sargodha Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Tasawar Hayyat handed medals and certificates to position holders.
LHC chief justice summons Punjab IGP in contempt plea
Chief Justice Aalia Neelum was hearing a petition filed by Mian Muhammad Jamil against personnel of Lahore's Chung police.
Industrial estate being built on 110 acres in Quaidabad
Sargodha Chamber President Khawaja Yasir Qayyum says work is progressing rapidly and announced the project during a meeting with Punjab Mines Secretary Pervez Iqbal.
Punjab Apex Committee reviews security, AI hub at PIFTAC
Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz chaired the meeting, which also covered 93 riverine projects and the dismissal of 718 police personnel.
President accepts resignation of Lahore High Court judge
Justice Muhammad Raheel Kamran Sheikh's resignation was accepted under relevant constitutional provisions, the Presidency announced on Tuesday.
Faisalabad Chamber associate class results announced
The second phase of the 2026-28 FCCI elections saw 16 candidates contest 14 associate class seats; Kohat Chamber elected 14 members unopposed.
Lahore High Court hears Junaid Hafeez death sentence appeal after six years
Judges seek prosecution arguments on admissibility of electronic evidence in blasphemy conviction of former lecturer.
Six hotels sealed in Sialkot over smog control violations
The Environment Protection Department acted against the hotels for failing to install suction hoods under Punjab's smog-control rules.
4,300 Punjab schools await two months of payments
Around 20,000 teachers and administrators are affected, and PEIMA says dues are being cleared in phases.
Lahore, Sahiwal boards name intermediate position holders
Lahore's top two candidates shared first place with 1,158 marks, while Sahiwal's leader scored 1,167.
Maryam Nawaz vows no space for Punjab land mafias
Speaking after an apex committee meeting in Lahore, she said 718 police employees had been dismissed for corruption and Safe City now covers all of Punjab.
Rawalpindi police seize 7.5kg drugs, arrest five; FIA holds five in Faisalabad
Separate operations reported in Rawalpindi and Faisalabad put ten suspects in custody as Punjab agencies continue anti-narcotics drives.
Punjab buses carry environmental message from CM
Public awareness drive urges citizens to protect nature and keep province free of smog.
LESCO approves employee bonus despite federal austerity push
The board has begun disbursements to officers and staff but has not disclosed the total amount, ProPakistani reported.
Punjab flour mills announce strike over 'anti-industry' policies
The Punjab Flour Mills Association has called a strike in protest of what it describes as anti-industry policies, according to reports by Pakistan Today and Pakistan Connect.
Punjab University and Shandong Academy set up medical research platform
The platform will focus on research and development of medical resources, including pharmaceutical sciences, according to UrduPoint.
Imran Khan's sisters Uzma and Noreen arrested in Lahore
Their sister Aleema Khan was detained a day earlier under a 30-day order, and the arrests come five days before PTI's September 27 protest.
Robbers loot Rs207,000, motorcycle, phones in Sahiwal
Multiple robberies were reported in Sahiwal with robbers making off with cash, a motorcycle and mobile phones, according to UrduPoint.
LHC seeks prosecution arguments in Junaid Hafeez blasphemy appeal
The former university lecturer is appealing a 2019 death sentence, with his lawyers challenging the admissibility of digital evidence.
Punjab MPA urges reporting after Jannat Mirza AI fake video
Hina Parvez Butt says women targeted by fabricated content should preserve evidence and contact cybercrime authorities.
Lahore High Court adjourns Junaid Hafeez blasphemy appeal
A two-judge bench asked prosecutors whether evidence supported the charges that led to the death sentence.
CM Maryam terms violence, unrest enemies of development
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif described violence and unrest as enemies of Pakistan's development and prosperity, according to reports by The Nation and Business Recorder.
FIA Orders Stricter Immigration Checks at Faisalabad Airport
Director Saqib Sultan inspected arrival and departure counters and asked staff to target trafficking while facilitating genuine passengers.
Patwari clerk arrested taking Rs80,000 bribe in Sargodha
The arrest was made during an Anti-Corruption Establishment operation, UrduPoint reported.
Rawalpindi DEA acts against 160 schools over poor Class 9 results
Forty schools that produced no successful candidate in the 2026 BISE Rawalpindi examinations face suspension of teachers under the PEEDA Act.
LHC restrains cyber agency from harassing Rizwan
The written order also directs the cricketer to cooperate with the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency inquiry, which he had challenged.
Four-day polio drive starts in Murree, Rawalpindi, Attock
The Murree campaign was launched at Tehsil Headquarters Hospital by Additional Deputy Commissioner Malik Rashid Nemat, according to APP.
Lahore police ordered to crack down on phone IMEI tampering
CCPO Bilal Siddique Kamyana issued directives for geofencing, extra patrols and stricter checks at mobile sale points to disrupt organised theft networks.
LHC seeks arguments on Aleema Khan detention petition
Two of Imran Khan's other sisters, Uzma and Noreen, were also detained for 30 days under MPO ahead of PTI's September 27 march.