Punjab

ISLAMABAD: Following a massive surge in fuel prices, the federal and Punjab governments on Friday announced free public transport facilities to provide relief to citizens facing rising commuting costs. The move comes a day…

ISLAMABAD: The Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa governments on Monday announced a series of emergency measures to address economic pressures caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict and rising global fuel prices. Punjab Chief Minister…

LAHORE: Rana Sikandar Hayat on Friday clarified that the Government of Punjab is not considering closing schools or shifting classes online, dismissing speculation circulating in recent days. The statement came amid concerns…

LAHORE: The Punjab Home Department has announced plans to establish anti-drone units in all districts of Punjab to counter unauthorised drones and strengthen aerial surveillance amid growing security concerns. According to a…

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has decided to revoke legal permission to keep wildcats as pets across the province after a minor boy lost his arm in a lion attack last week. In a statement on Monday, Punjab Senior…

Lahore: The Punjab government has allowed a limited celebration of the Basant festival in Lahore on February 6, 7, and 8, while kite flying will remain strictly prohibited in the rest of the province. The Punjab Home…

The Punjab government announced that the Basant festival will return in early 2026, ending a 25-year prohibition on kite flying as the province moves to revive the cultural event under stringent regulatory controls. The…

WEB DESK: The Punjab Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Monday announced the arrest of 12 suspected terrorists allegedly linked to India’s intelligence agency, Research & Analysis Wing (RAW), in coordinated operations across Lahore,…

LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to impose fines on individuals and businesses responsible for spreading litter, as part of its expanding drive to improve cleanliness across the province. The decision was taken during a meeting…

LAHORE: In a major cultural revival, the Punjab government has formally announced limited Basant celebrations for 2025 after introducing the Punjab Kite Flying Ordinance 2025, marking a cautious yet festive return of the…