6 h. ago PM Shehbaz highlights blue economy as key to Pakistan’s growth

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stressed the vital role of the blue economy in Pakistan’s development, calling it a major force for national and regional economic progress. While speaking at the soft launch of the second International Maritime Expo and Conference in Islamabad, the prime minister stated that Pakistan must fully explore its […]

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7 h. ago Nawaz Sharif says Pakistan back on track with economic progress

LONDON – Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistan’s economy is once again moving in the right direction, with clear signs of recovery and development. While addressing the media in London, Nawaz praised the efforts of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, stating that both leaders are […]

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19 h. ago Punjab CM touts transparency in country’s largest uplift fund

Public funds are trust of the people, we are accountable to Allah Almighty, said Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif while addressing the 27th meeting of the provincial cabinet. She added, “Success comes with sincere intention and hard work, this year we will work even harder than the last year.” She highlighted, “We are not only […]

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30 h. ago CM Maryam Nawaz offers free higher education to children of industrial and mine workers

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced a historic program to provide free higher education to children of industrial and mine workers. The initiative covers all expenses at COMSATS University and applies to seven campuses across the country. The program is seen as a major step toward uplifting the working class through equal access […]

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53 h. ago Fazlur Rehman calls for govt support to traders, highlights Karachi’s economic role

KARACHI – JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has urged the government to support and respect Pakistan’s business community, calling traders the backbone of the country’s economy and key to national progress. During a visit to the residence of Federal Minister Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh in Karachi, Fazlur Rehman met with leading industrialists including Sultan Chawla, Javed […]

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56 h. ago CM Maryam pays tribute to volunteers on World Blood Donor Day

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, in her message on World Blood Donor Day, paid heartfelt tribute to individuals who

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67 h. ago Digital technology to help financially empower women: CM Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has expressed satisfaction over the remarkable results of the Punjab Information Technology Board’s (PITB) innovative digital initiatives aimed at financially empowering women. She described these efforts as a revolutionary step toward ensuring that the daughters of Punjab are equipped to live, learn, and lead with confidence. “The daughters of […]

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3 d. ago Blood donors are benefactors of entire society: Maryam Nawaz

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif said on Saturday that voluntary blood donors are not just benefactors to individuals, but to the entire society. In her special message on International Blood Donor Day, the Punjab CM paid tribute to those who donate blood voluntarily and appealed to the youth to actively participate in this […]

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4 d. ago Punjab CM launches Pakistan’s first virtual centre for child safety

Under the vision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan’s first Virtual Centre for Child Safety has been established with regard to forced child labour under the auspices of Punjab Safe Cities Authority. A team of professional experts in the Virtual Centre for Child Safety is tasked to carryout search operation for the missing […]

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5 d. ago CM urges citizens to donate blood, launches Virtual Blood Bank Centre

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has called on citizens, particularly the youth, to contribute to the life-saving cause of blood donation. She emphasized that every drop of blood can make a crucial difference in emergencies, offering a chance to save lives. With the launch of Pakistan’s first Virtual Blood Bank Centre in Punjab, […]

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5 d. ago CM deplores children’s plight in IIOJK, Palestine on World Day of Play

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, in her message on International Day of Play, said that a laughing and playing child is the true symbol of happiness. She emphasized that play is not merely a form of entertainment, but a critical foundation for a child’s mental, emotional, and creative development. The CM said that every […]

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6 d. ago Pakistan’s remittances jump to $3.68bn in may, on track for record $38bn in FY25

Remittances to Pakistan rose sharply to $3.68 billion in May 2025, marking a 16% increase from April and a 13.67% rise year-on-year, according to the State Bank of Pakistan. This strong growth continues the upward trend in remittance inflows. It also plays a key role in strengthening Pakistan’s foreign reserves and supporting the economy. From […]

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7 d. ago Pakistan’s budget 2025: Salary hike, tax cuts, and economic growth

Pakistan’s federal government has presented a historic budget of 175 trillion rupees for the 2025-26 fiscal year. The budget was unveiled by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in the National Assembly, amid protests from opposition members. In his speech, the minister emphasized economic progress and congratulated Pakistan’s leadership for its recent victory in the war with […]

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7 d. ago CM Punjab orders immediate registration of all restaurants, marriage halls

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has ordered for immediate registration of all unregistered restaurants and marriage halls across the province. Chairing a special meeting on Monday, she approved the decision to bring all small and large restaurants as well as marriage halls under the tax net. Rejecting all proposals aimed at increasing existing tax […]

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7 d. ago Maryam Nawaz orders registration drive for restaurants, marriage halls across Punjab

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed immediate registration of all restaurants and marriage halls in the province in a bid to expand the tax base without increasing tax rates, according to a statement issued Monday. Presiding over a high-level meeting, the chief minister rejected proposals for any new tax hikes, instead emphasizing […]

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8 d. ago GDP, debt, and development: Pakistan’s 2024–25 economic picture comes into focus

Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb is set to present the Economic Survey 2024–25 today in Islamabad. This survey is an important document shared ahead of the annual federal budget. It reviews the country’s economic progress during the outgoing year. It also outlines challenges and achievements across sectors like agriculture, industry, services, IT, energy, and […]

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1 week ago Nawaz Sharif praises Shahbaz’s leadership and Asim Munir’s promotion to field marshal

Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif has praised Pakistan’s victory in the recent conflict with India under the leadership of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. He said that General Asim Munir deserved the prestigious rank of Field Marshal due to his excellent war strategy. Nawaz Sharif performed Eid prayers in London […]

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1 week ago Punjab launches Pakistan’s ‘first Environmental Protection Force’

The Punjab government on Thursday announced the launch of Pakistan’s first Environmental Protection Force (EPF), alongside a series of measures aimed at tackling climate and environmental challenges in the province. The announcement was made by Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif in a statement issued on the occasion of World Environment Day. Chief Minister Punjab […]

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1 week ago Punjab launches Pakistan’s first environmental protection force to tackle climate crisis

In a landmark move on World Environment Day, the Punjab government has launched Pakistan’s first-ever Environmental Protection Force (EPF), signaling a major step forward in the fight against environmental degradation. The initiative was announced by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif as part of the province’s broader Climate Resilient Punjab Vision and Action Plan. Under this […]

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1 week ago Millions of innocent children in Palestine , IIOJK victims of Israel and Indian aggression: CM

Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, in her message on the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression, said

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