Federal government and WAPDA are responsible for food crisis in KP, says Sardar Faisal Amin The Federal Coalition Government and Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) are responsible for the delay in the repair of the Chashma Right Bank Canal (CRBC), which was damaged by the recent floods in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. These views were expressed […]
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Punjab home minister Hashim Dogar resigns
Punjab home minister Hashim Dogar resigns Punjab Home Minister Hashim Dogar resigned from the ministry on Tuesday. Hashim Dogar stated in his letter of resignation to Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi,” I don’t want to continue working as Home Minister of Punjab. I am resigning due to some unavoidable, personal reasons.” The Punjab administration, according […]
Rs 57.90 million relief provided to citizens on orders of Ombudsman Punjab Azam suleman
LAHORE, October 20: As a result of the action taken by the Office of the Ombudsman Punjab on applications of different plaintiffs, the Punjab Benevolent Fund Lahore has released long-pending 96,000 rupees to Muhammad Naeem and one lakh 17000 rupees to Umar Daraz Khan of Multan, 1.12 lakh rupees to Ms Munawar Yasmin of Lahore, […]
Punjab govt ready to tackle smog
The Punjab government nominated focal people on Thursday to launch collaborative anti-pollution efforts between the industrial sector and the Punjab Environment Protection Department to address the smog problem. Additionally, the Minister instructed the teams from the Environment Department to investigate the steel factories after 11:00 am. In a bilateral meeting with a delegation from the […]
Punjab CM Pervaiz Elahi lifts recruitment ban
Punjab CM Pervaiz Elahi lifts recruitment ban LAHORE (Dunya News) – Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Thursday lifted the recruitment ban. The Punjab CM also announced 30,000 jobs in the province. Recruitments would be made in various departments and projects at grades BPS-1 to BPS-5 when hiring related to BPS-5 above are referred […]
Legal relief of 58 million rupees provided to 36 plaintiffs by the office of Ombudsman Punjab
LAHORE, Sept 21: The Office of the Ombudsman Punjab has mediated to provide a cumulative legal relief of over Rs.58 million to plaintiffs in response to 36 applications submitted to the regional offices against provincial government departments for the resolution of their problems. In a statement issued Wednesday, the spokesman said the action taken by […]
Shazia Sarwar as first female from Balochistan to head Punjab district
Shazia Sarwar as first female from Balochistan to head Punjab district The first female District Police Officer (DPO) in Punjab, where women make up barely 2.25% of the entire police force, is Balochistan police officer SP Shazia Sarwar. The Punjab government nominated SP Shazia Sarwar as District Police Officer (DPO) of Layyah on a vacant […]
Chief Secretary Punjab decides to withdraw from service
Chief Secretary Punjab decides to withdraw from service. Punjab’s chief secretary, Kamran Ali Afzal, is exhausted and went on vacation apparently but for good. He was said to have been disturbed by transfers and postings of individuals against the standards of merit. Kamran Ali Afzal, Punjab’s chief secretary (CS), said he was “frustrated and agitated” […]