5 d. ago Punjab CM approves 10% raise in salaries, 7% in pensions of govt employees

CM convenes Punjab Cabinet for budget approval on June 13 before its presentation in Provincial Assembly LAHORE: A day after the announcement of the federal budget for fiscal year 2025-26, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday approved a 10 percent raise in salaries and a seven percent raise in the pensions of the provincial […]

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1 week ago Summer break schedule approved for MBBS, BDS students in Punjab

LAHORE – The Academic Council of the University of Health Sciences (UHS) approved the summer vacation schedule for affiliated health

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2 w. ago Punjab approves historic child protection policy to safeguard children’s rights

LAHORE – In a major step forward for child welfare, the Punjab Cabinet has officially approved the province’s first comprehensive Child Protection Policy under the leadership of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. The policy, developed by the Child Protection and Welfare Bureau, outlines a clear roadmap to prevent child abuse, neglect, violence, and exploitation. It was […]

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2 w. ago Textile exporters urge policy reversal to protect $9 billion Industry

Textile exporters have urged the government to reverse recent policies that they say are threatening Pakistan’s $9 billion value-added textile export industry. In a joint letter to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) and the Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PHMA) called for immediate action to resolve […]

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4 w. ago Senate passes landmark bill banning child marriage in Islamabad

ISLAMABAD – In a major step for child rights, the Senate on Monday passed a historic bill banning the marriage of anyone under 18 in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). The bill sets strict penalties for violators, aiming to end the harmful practice of child marriage in the federal capital. The bill, introduced by PPP Senator […]

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4 w. ago Maryam Nawaz approves plan to set up Punjab’s first climate observatory

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved the establishment of a cutting-edge Climate Observatory in the province, marking a major step forward in the government’s efforts to combat the impacts of climate change. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting in Lahore chaired by Punjab Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb. The session focused on […]

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