Punjab

APP Lahore: Punjab’s flagship low-income housing programme has crossed a major milestone, with more than 51,900 families receiving financing to build or own homes, according to a progress review chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz…

News DeskIslamabad: A fresh spell of monsoon rains has entered Pakistan, prompting the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and provincial disaster management bodies to issue flood warnings for various regions across the…

News DeskRawalpindi: In line with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s vision of “clean drinking water for all,” Commissioner Rawalpindi Division, Engineer Aamir Khattak, has directed all deputy commissioners in the division to identify…

News DeskLahore/Peshawar: The Provincial Disaster Management Authorities (PDMA) of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) have issued separate weather alerts as both provinces brace for a fresh spell of monsoon rains from July 11 to 17,…

Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: In the packed streets of Lahore, a lion kept as a private pet broke free last week and mauled five people, including women and children. The tragedy shocked the nation—but it was far from an isolated…

News DeskGujar Khan: The Punjab Wildlife Department has confiscated an African lion illegally kept at the residence of a feudal lord in Gujar Khan, Rawalpindi, in a significant raid that underscores the provincial government's growing…

News DeskLahore: In a move aimed at enhancing public safety and regulating exotic pet ownership, the Punjab Wildlife Department has launched a digital application to register privately owned wild animals. So far, 584 lions and tigers…

Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: In the sweltering summer heat of Pakistan, where temperatures soar past 50°C, children are dying—not from disease, not from war, but simply from seeking relief.The tragedy is stark. Young boys sneak out…

APPRawalpindi: The Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) has intimated all unlicensed healthcare facilities including clinics and hospitals, in Punjab to follow the Minimum Service Delivery Standards (MSDS) by July 31, 2025.The PHC has…

News DeskLahore: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has issued a weather alert predicting heavy rainfall on the 10th of Muharram (Ashura) in several districts of the province.According to the advisory, cities…