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PoliticsPunjab

Safdar's remarks on women draw criticism, Maryam Nawaz calls episode heartbreaking

The Punjab chief minister's husband told a Khatm-e-Nubuwwat conference in Chiniot that a woman who questioned him would not control her own body had she studied at a seminary.

EconomyPunjab

Maryam Nawaz launches Rs1,995.3bn Punjab export plan

The PIVOT plan for 2026-29 targets $6.8 billion in extra exports and 162,000 direct jobs, with Rs300 billion in concessional loans for industry.

EconomyPunjab

Maryam Nawaz launches Rs1.99 trillion Punjab economic plan

The PIVOT plan for 2026-29 pairs Rs1,089 billion of public money with a Rs906 billion private investment target and offers Rs300 billion in cheap loans to industry.

PoliticsPunjab

Maryam vows to resign if one rupee of corruption proven

Punjab chief minister says bribe-taking officials are being dismissed and that investment cannot arrive without peace and stability.

HealthPunjab

Punjab adds Rs5bn for stroke care and 15 new centres

Maryam Nawaz says the money will widen treatment beyond the province's 40 stroke centres, with heart transplants due soon at the Jinnah Institute of Cardiology.

HealthPunjab

Woman needs second surgery after towel left in abdomen at Chunian hospital

Punjab's chief minister and the Kasur deputy commissioner have taken notice as two outlets report an inquiry into alleged medical negligence.

EconomyPunjab

Maryam Nawaz unveils ten-point package for Punjab farmers

Zero-markup loans up to Rs10 million, a dedicated Apna Kisan Bank and assured wheat procurement at Rs4,500 head the announcements made to farmer representatives.

DevelopmentPunjab

Punjab begins Phase 2 e-bike distribution for students on November 5

More than 125,000 bikes will go to students across all 36 districts under a three-year interest-free plan with a Rs90,000 subsidy on each.

EducationPunjab

Maryam announces Rasul teaching hospital, medical college admissions from January 2027

Addressing a laptop and scholarship ceremony in Mandi Bahauddin, the Punjab chief minister said e-bikes will be distributed from November 5, pink ones for girls.

PoliticsPunjab

Maryam declares patronage over in Punjab, vows law will reach offenders

Speaking at a laptop and scholarship ceremony in Mandi Bahauddin, the Punjab chief minister questioned bail in an assault case and said she would raise sentencing with the Lahore High Court

PoliticsPunjab

Punjab CM removes Jhang DC over PERA vehicle in Thal jeep rally

Babar Sahib Din has been directed to report to the Services and General Administration Department after the governor approved his transfer on Sunday.

Sports

Pakistan beat England as PM and Punjab CM congratulate team

Maryam Nawaz praised captain Shaheen Afridi and Shadab Khan, but the official dispatches carried no score, venue or margin of victory.

DevelopmentPunjab

Punjab sets June 2027 deadline for 5,734 water filtration plants

Maryam Nawaz assigns assistant commissioners to monitor each plant and orders mobile repair units in every tehsil to keep them working.

HealthPunjab

Punjab announces monthly Hospital of the Month award

The chief minister also ordered recruitment of 40,000 health professionals and upgrades of 300 rural health centres.

DevelopmentPunjab

Punjab sets October 15 deadline for local roads programme

Malik Sohaib Ahmed Bharth ordered field teams to finish remaining projects and announced a second phase across the province.

DevelopmentPunjab

LDA says two Lahore underground parking plazas near completion

Grey structure at Neela Gumbad is complete and finishing work is underway on three basement levels, while Nasir Bagh's grey structure is fully finished.

EconomyPunjab

Punjab launches fourth Green Tractor phase, opens fifth portal

The programme will distribute 19,500 subsidised tractors to farmers in the current fiscal year through digital balloting and a new application round.

SecurityPunjab

Punjab CM praises traffic warden for returning cash-filled bag

Sohail Wazir Dogar found the bag during routine patrolling in Lahore’s Timber Market and traced its owner through documents inside.

SecurityPunjab

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.

SecurityPunjab

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.

Politics

Provinces' flying assets differ widely, officials say

Punjab operates a Gulfstream G500 and a Hawker jet, while Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has only a three-seat helicopter, official accounts show.

PoliticsPunjab

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.