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Business & Economy

DC rates-based property tax formula favours small owners in Punjab

Excise officials announce new tax rates for property owners in Lahore

Published 03 Feb, 2025 02:53pm

Pakistan

Punjab places new ban on keeping wild animals as pets

New standards for safe and proper housing of wildlife have been introduced

Published 02 Feb, 2025 11:09am

Pakistan

Sindh-Punjab Motorway toll tax dispute intensifies

Sindh says National Highway was classified as motorway for tolls

Published 29 Jan, 2025 06:33pm

Pakistan

Mother arrested in two-year-old’s murder case

Police initially investigated the mother, Kanzah, after inconsistencies in her statements

Published 26 Jan, 2025 09:07am

Life & Style

TikToker Rajab Butt sentenced to community service for illegally possessing lion cub

Butt pleads guilty, commits to raising awareness on animal rights through monthly vlogs

Published 24 Jan, 2025 03:53pm

Pakistan

Punjab government unveils Ramazan Nigehban Relief Package

Punjab CM urges citizens to complete their registration for package by February 15

Published 24 Jan, 2025 03:43pm

Pakistan

Punjab Excise Department launches whistleblower scheme to combat tax evasion

IDs of whistle blowers will remain confidential

Published 23 Jan, 2025 03:50pm

Pakistan

Here are new subject groups for matriculation students in Punjab

This change will take effect from April 2025

Published 22 Jan, 2025 11:33am

Pakistan

Punjab Assembly proposes kite flying be declared non-bailable offence

Bill seeks complete ban on kite flying

Published 21 Jan, 2025 12:06pm

Business & Economy

How to apply for Asaan Karobar Finance scheme in Punjab

Loan program consists of two tiers

Published 18 Jan, 2025 10:11am

Pakistan

Worship place constructed by Sir Zafarullah Khan demolished, Ahmadi community says

Spokesperson demands govt to protect vulnerable communities

Published 17 Jan, 2025 11:13pm

Pakistan

Punjab to build Pakistan’s first AI univeristy, says CM Maryam

Launches another scheme providing up to Rs30 million loans

Published 16 Jan, 2025 04:38pm

Pakistan

Punjab education dept unveils new admission policy, exam dates

New academic year for private schools is set to begin in March

Published 15 Jan, 2025 03:01pm

Pakistan

PMD issues clarification regarding ‘coldest night, days in Pakistan’s 100-year history’

Says it provides forecasts, reports to people based on verified, authentic data

Published 14 Jan, 2025 09:39am

Pakistan

Fog-induced accident claims lives of five family members in Bahawalpur

Peshawar experiences fog, causing closure of M-1 motorway

Published 13 Jan, 2025 12:04pm

Pakistan

Punjab Education Dept denies reports of extension in holidays

The department labeled the circulating reports as "fabricated"

Published 12 Jan, 2025 04:55pm

Life & Style

Groom’s brothers, friends shower money at wedding in Punjab’s Sialkot

Over Rs5m worth of local and foreign currency was tossed during wedding

Published 12 Jan, 2025 12:01pm

Pakistan

When will schools open in Punjab after winter holidays?

Punjab Education Department spokesperson issues statement after viral notification

Published 11 Jan, 2025 11:22pm

Pakistan

Punjab announces new school timings after winter holidays

Students will enjoy an earlier dismissal at 12:00pm on Fridays

Updated 12 Jan, 2025 04:57pm

Pakistan

Fireworks explosion in Mandi Bahauddin claims six lives, injures seven

Condition of the injured individuals is critical

Published 11 Jan, 2025 11:11am

Pakistan

CCTV footage captures attempted robbery near IG Punjab’s residence

Authorities have confirmed that investigations are underway

Published 10 Jan, 2025 02:42pm

Pakistan

Punjab govt’s Honhar laptop scholarship program: Key features and how to apply

Program reflects the Punjab govt's commitment to empowering students

Published 10 Jan, 2025 11:02am

Pakistan

Cold, dry weather to be expected across country, forecasts PMD

Dense fog is likely to develop in Punjab, Sindh, and KP

Published 10 Jan, 2025 09:17am

Pakistan

Punjab traffic police updates driving license fees from January 2025

Applicants must successfully pass practical, road sign tests

Published 09 Jan, 2025 03:31pm

Pakistan

How to check your application status of CM Punjab Solar scheme

Applications undergo review process to confirm eligibility, which verifies information

Published 07 Jan, 2025 12:35pm

Pakistan

Punjab announces deadline for Free Solar Panel scheme registration

Helpline will be established to assist consumers with registration and installation

Updated 04 Jan, 2025 06:57pm

Pakistan

New cold wave set to envelop Karachi

Punjab may get rainfall on January 5

Published 03 Jan, 2025 11:43am

Pakistan

See details as Punjab CM announces ‘Solarization for Agricultural Tubewells’ programme

Programme will help convert 8,000 agricultural tubewells in Punjab to solar energy

Published 03 Jan, 2025 12:38am

Life & Style

WOW: How a driving school programme empowers Pakistani women

Trainees seek independence to travel to work and college

Published 30 Dec, 2024 05:31pm

Pakistan

Fog related traffic accidents claim 14 lives in Punjab and Sindh

Here's some information on the accidents

Published 30 Dec, 2024 12:34pm