Punjab

Mobile internet and SMS services were suspended in the Indian state of Punjab on Sunday as police launched a manhunt for Amritpal Singh, the leader of the Sikh separatist movement, Waris Punjab De. According to the Punjab government, the suspension...

The salaries of govt employees and pensioners gets 10% increase Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar presented the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2017-18. It was fifth and final budget of PMLN’s tenure, with the total outlay of Rs. 4.778...

Banning fizzy drinks in schools is part of campaign to address stunted growth challenge Recently, Punjab Food Authority slapped ban on fizzy drinks in schools and authority is now ready for banning the sale of such beverages to underage children...

The train has been designed for the 25.58 km Orange Line Metro in Lahore The first of 27 trains designed for the Orange Line Metro in Lahore rolled off the production line in central China’s Hunan province on Monday. The train,...

Punjab CM inaugurates free WiFi facility for Lahore, Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Multan, Bahawalpur and Murree Chief Minister Punjab Shehbaz Sharif has inaugurated the free WiFi service in different cities of Punjab. Initially available in Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Multan, the availability would...

EU-funded Subai-Pakistan Project will improve the transparency and accessibility of the Provincial Assemblies ISLAMABAD - European Union in Pakistan has launched 3-year EU-funded Subai-Pakistan Project to strengthen the assemblies and improve the transparency and accessibility of the Provincial Assemblies. A high-level launch...

Pakistan, world's sixth most populous country, is all set to begin its first census in almost two decades. Pakistan's much-awaited sixth population census – the country’s first in 19 years – is all set to begin in 63 districts all...

Lahore lead university, Superior University and University of South Asia are among the updated ban university list by HEC. ISLAMABAD - Higher Education Commission (HEC) has declared 100 universities, colleges and institutions as illegal on its list on the website. At...

Governor Punjab appreciated skills, dexterity and sportsman spirit displayed at the Competition and commended the services of Pakistan Navy for the promotion of sports in the country besides LAHORE - Ghazanfar Mehmood of Garden City Golf Club Rawalpindi won the...

The agreement will prove a milestone in the provision of modern healthcare facilities to the people of Punjab: CM Shahbaz Sharif LAHORE - Pakistan and Turkey have signed a new deal on healthcare cooperation. Turkey has agreed to cooperate with...