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Punjab launches crackdown to make province arms-free

Drone policing, new Arms Regulation laws, and verification of one million licensed weapons announced

Published 24 Oct, 2025 07:23pm

Pakistan

Punjab tightens crackdown on extremists under new law and order measures

Maryam Nawaz leads third consecutive high-level meeting; stricter enforcement of laws, whistleblower cells, and record youth training drive announced

Published 22 Oct, 2025 07:57pm

Pakistan

Kite string claims life of young breadwinner in Lahore despite ban

21-year-old Nauman dies after a string slits his throat; CM Punjab seeks a report as kite-flying incidents surge again

Published 22 Oct, 2025 07:14pm

Pakistan

Punjab CM distributes flood relief cheques in Dipalpur

'71,000 bank accounts have been opened to ensure direct and timely aid,' says CM

Published 20 Oct, 2025 03:21pm

Pakistan

Nawaz says Pakistan is our red line, vows no compromise on security

PM Shehbaz briefs PML-N president on Afghan talks, counterterrorism efforts

Published 19 Oct, 2025 11:11pm

Pakistan

Punjab’s first anti-smog gun test clears Lahore air by 70%

Air quality index in Kahna drops from 667 to 170 within minutes of operation; CM Maryam Nawaz hails environment teams for innovative success

Updated 18 Oct, 2025 06:34pm

Pakistan

Punjab govt vows to end politics of violence, enforce anti-terror laws

CM Maryam orders crackdown on hate speech, false propaganda and unrest; PECA case to be filed over inciteful post from PTI founder’s account

Published 16 Oct, 2025 09:35pm

Pakistan

Punjab recommends banning religious group, placing leadership in Fourth Schedule

Cabinet sets strict penalties for possessing illegal weapons

Published 16 Oct, 2025 10:02am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz briefs Nawaz Sharif on Malaysia visit, upcoming Egypt trip

Meeting discusses Afghan border situation, praises armed forces

Published 12 Oct, 2025 06:37pm

Pakistan

Punjab launches Saudi Industrial City offering 10-year tax holiday

CM Maryam Nawaz welcomes the Saudi delegation in Arabic, unveils the exclusive industrial zone and 'zero time to start' investment policy

Published 11 Oct, 2025 07:21pm

Pakistan

Maryam Nawaz to launch electric bus service in Rawalpindi

Fares set at Rs 20, free rides for students and senior citizens

Published 11 Oct, 2025 11:00am

Pakistan

CM Maryam unveils interest-free loans up to Rs30 million for farmers

Launches Hi-Tech Farm Mechanisation Programme to usher in an agricultural revolution in Punjab

Published 09 Oct, 2025 09:14pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz briefs Nawaz on Kashmir and foreign visits

PML-N leadership agrees on a ceasefire with PPP

Published 04 Oct, 2025 04:49pm

Pakistan

Punjab to supply door-to-door bottled water in remote areas

Meeting under CM Maryam Nawaz decides to launch electric buses by December

Published 04 Oct, 2025 12:18pm

Pakistan

Maryam Nawaz vows ‘never to apologise’, lashes out at critics over flood response

Punjab CM launches electric buses, pledges mass housing and health projects and demands apology from rivals

Published 03 Oct, 2025 10:06pm

Pakistan

PML-N, PPP agree to end war of words after tensions over Maryam Nawaz remarks

Coalition partners pledge restraint in statements following heated exchanges on flood relief and federal unity

Published 01 Oct, 2025 06:20pm

Pakistan

Maryam announces Rawalpindi-Murree train service, inaugurates cardiology centre

Punjab chief minister vows new hospitals, schools, and green buses as part of Murree uplift plan

Published 01 Oct, 2025 06:06pm

Pakistan

CM Maryam inaugurates first ‘electro’ bus service in south Punjab

101 electro buses are being allocated for the Dera Ghazi Khan division

Published 25 Sep, 2025 09:11pm

Pakistan

Maryam Nawaz inaugurates ‘Electro’ bus project in Sahiwal

The service is expected to transport more than 25,000 passengers daily

Published 22 Sep, 2025 05:59pm

Pakistan

Punjab CM launches Green Tractor Programme Phase-II with 9,500 high-power tractors

Maryam Nawaz personally congratulates successful farmers as scheme offers up to Rs1 million subsidy

Published 20 Sep, 2025 10:06pm

Pakistan

Monsoon season officially ends, but flood impact persists across Punjab

PDMA confirms rivers flowing at normal levels; 123 dead, over 3,700 villages affected

Published 20 Sep, 2025 10:07am