LAHORE, Jan 15: On the orders of the Ombudsman Punjab Maj (R) Azam Suleman Khan, 20 applicants from different districts have been provided with regular jobs in government departments under rule 17-A of the Punjab Civil Servants (Appointment and Conditions of Service) Rules, 1974. A spokesman of the Office of the Ombudsman Punjab stated this […]
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Punjab Benevolent Fund releases 3.1 million to 59 plaintiffs after the involvement of the Ombudsman Punjab
LAHORE, Jan 24: On the orders of the Ombudsman Punjab Maj (r) Azam Suleman Khan, the Punjab Benevolent Fund has released the long overdue educational scholarships, and farewell, marriage, and burial grants worth Rs.31,40,240 to 59 applicants from various districts. The spokesman of the Office of the Ombudsman Punjab reported this in a statement issued […]
Two Intelligence Officers killed in Punjab
Punjab province saw the murder of two Pakistani intelligence agents. Officers who were killed were well known for their work locating Taliban terrorists in Pakistan and stopping intricate armed attacks. Two members of Pakistan’s intelligence service were shot and murdered by a gunman in front of a roadside eatery in the country’s east, according to […]
Punjab govt to rent two helicopters for Rs120 million
The Punjab government, led by the PTI, has announced plans to rent two helicopters for Rs120 million. According to local media reports, Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi approved the leasing of two rotorcrafts for use in police and Search and Rescue (SAR) operations, as well as by top provincial executives. The choppers will be […]
From Covid-19 to Flood Jihad: How secular India is changing under BJP’s Government
The Republic of India has been marked with secularism and is home to different ethnicities ranging from Hindus as the majority followed by Muslims as the biggest minorities. The other important minorities include Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists, and Jains. The population divided according to the 2011 census on a religious basis is as follows: Religion Population […]
Faisalabad has highest birth rate in Punjab
Punjab’s Local Government Department has announced that it has registered over 262,000 newborns in just 10 days as part of a birth registration campaign. Faisalabad leads the chart with highest birth rate in Punjab. According to details, 34,672 newborn boys and girls have been registered in the Lahore Division alone. Ensuring that children are registered […]
Good news for workers, labourers in Punjab
The Punjab government, led by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, has introduced the Mazdoor Card to help workers in the country’s most populous province. According to local media reports, the latest initiative will benefit 1.2 million laborers and 6.8 million heirs registered with the Punjab Social Security department. Workers can use this card as a debit card […]
Political turmoil in Punjab as Governor Balighur Rehman rejects the ruling of Speaker
Punjab descended into further turmoil on Wednesday as Governor Balighur Rehman rejected the ruling of Speaker Sibtain Khan that the former’s an order for Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi to obtain a fresh vote of confidence from the assembly was “illegal” because a new session could not be convened until the current one was prorogued. […]