Lahore: Punjab Employees Social Security Institution (PESSI) Commissioner Zulfiqar Ali Kharal on Saturday directed officials to strengthen recovery efforts, enhance field operations and ensure efficient service delivery to workers while reviewing the…
Day: July 5, 2026
Punjab Police issue over 4.93m traffic challans, collect Rs9.75bn in fines
Lahore: Punjab Police have issued more than 4.93 million traffic challans and imposed fines exceeding Rs9.75 billion during the current year as part of an intensified province-wide campaign to enforce traffic laws and improve road safety.
A Punjab …
Minister reviews expansion of ‘Apni Chhat Apna Ghar’ scheme for low-income families
Lahore: The Punjab government has decided to expand the Apni Chhat Apna Ghar programme by extending interest-free loans for the repair, rehabilitation and expansion of dilapidated houses to facilitate deserving low-income families.
The decision was…
CM reviews Punjab’s digital health census, orders expansion of healthcare services
Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif was briefed on Saturday that Punjab had become the first province in Pakistan to undertake comprehensive digital health and demographic mapping of its population, with the country’s largest-ever digit…
PFA seals 5 food units, fines 23 businesses
Lahore: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) sealed five food businesses, imposed fines totaling Rs453,000 on 23 others and destroyed more than two maunds of substandard food items and meat during a grand enforcement operation against food safety violatio…
Minister orders plan to ensure hygiene in government hospitals
Lahore: Punjab Minister for Local Government and Community Development (LG and CD) Zeeshan Rafiq has said the provincial government would introduce a permanent and effective cleanliness mechanism in public hospitals across Punjab..
Chairing a meeti…