Sixth to Eight grade classes to resume from June 15, Primary to fifth grade from 21st, says Sindh Education Minister

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Education and Labour Saeed Ghani on Monday said that teaching process in classes from 6 to 8 will start from June 15 across the Sindh province. He said that the situation pertaining to coronavirus has improved in the province and the teaching process in Primary to fifth class will also start […]

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Punjab development budget for industry enhanced to Rs 12b from Rs 3b

LAHORE: Keeping in view the great importance of industrial sector in overall economic growth, Punjab government has increased development allocation four times i.e. from Rs 3 billion to Rs 12 billion. Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakht announced this in his budget speech during Punjab Assembly session here Monday. He added that in addition, Programme […]

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Punjab govt allocates Rs 248.476 mln for Auqaf & Religious Affairs deptt

LAHORE: The Punjab government has allocated Rs 248.476 million as development budget for Auqaf and Religious Affairs department as development budget for the financial year 2021-22. According to the budget documents issued on Monday, an amount of Rs 201.083 million has been earmarked for eleven new schemes while Rs 47.393 million has been allocated on […]

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Punjab presents historic, public-friendly budget: Dr Yasmin

LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid on Monday said the Punjab government had presented a historic and public friendly budget according to the needs of the people. In a statement while giving her reaction, she said that Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar had won the hearts of the […]

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Rs 2, 653b budget for FY 2021-22 presented in Punjab Assembly

LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakht presented the annual Punjab budget for financial year (FY) 2021-22 with total outlay of Rs 2, 653 billion, which is 18 per cent higher than the current FY outlay of Rs 2240.7b in the Punjab Assembly, here on Monday. In its third annual budget, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf […]

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Gardezi terms provincial budget 2021-22 as balanced

LAHORE: Punjab Agriculture Minister Syed Hussain Jahanian Gardezi said on Monday that despite coronavirus pandemic, the Punjab government had presented a balanced and people friendly budget for the fiscal year 2021-22. Commenting on provincial budget, he said that maximum incentives and facilities were being provided to farmers to enhance agriculture yield. He said the Punjab […]

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