The Punjab government has implemented a new regulation limiting the weight of school bags to a maximum of 10% of a child's body weight to address health concerns.

The Punjab government has requested more time in an ongoing fraud probe against Fortis hospital, which involves allegations of fake OPD entries, fabricated diagnoses, and injections never administered.

Three 'money-minting' schemes launched by the Punjab government have reportedly fallen flat within seven months of their implementation, according to a report.

• Accuses PTI of running vilification campaign on social and mainstream media • Political leaders ask provincial govt to come clean on ‘extravagance’ LAHORE: Punjab Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb strongly condemned PTI activists and others for running a vilification campaign against Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz over the Punjab government’s decision to acquire a luxury jet. CM Maryam has faced severe criticism from the opposition and some journalists regarding the government’s purchase of a...

Pakistan's Interior Minister has arrived in Italy, where a Punjab police officer is expected to brief interior ministers on the Punjab government's Police Khidmat Markaz Global initiative.

A total of 305 students from Punjab government schools have qualified for JEE Main, marking a 63% increase compared to the previous year.

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced that the AAP government has successfully lowered the state's debt-to-GSDP ratio by four percentage points, reaching 44.47 percent.

LAHORE: A stormy sitting of the Punjab Assembly saw exchange of heated arguments over the Punjab government’s purchase of a new “luxury” aircraft, arrests of opposition lawmakers and a flurry of legislative reforms tabled in the House. The controversy over the provincial government’s newly acquired aircraft took centre stage as Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) MPA Shazia Abid questioned whether the Rs11 billion plane would be available for official visits to south Punjab. Punjab Information Mini...

The Punjab home department submitted a report to the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday stating that 17 people died during the recent Basant festival in Lahore. The three-day Basant festival was held in Lahore from February 6-8, following the Punjab government’s decision to lift a ban on the historic event after 18 years, with strict regulations. However, despite the government’s emphasis on safety measures, over 100 accidents were reported in connection with the festival. The petition, hea...

The Punjab government aims to generate Rs 12800 crore in excise revenue, leading to an increase in the prices of Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) and Indian-made foreign liquor (IFL).

Sukhbir Badal and Akal Takht have criticized the Punjab Government for withdrawing the security detail of Baba Ghalla Singh, calling the move 'politically motivated'.

The Punjab home department has released a list of 89 proscribed organizations and unregistered charitable institutions, advising citizens against donating to them.

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah called on the Punjab government to take action against alleged religious conversions, invoking the sacrifice of Guru Tegh Bahadur during an event marking his 350th martyrdom anniversary.

The Punjab government in Pakistan has imposed an immediate and complete 30-day ban on flying drones outdoors across the province, citing risks to public safety.

THE stark incongruity of Pakistan’s elite-captured society was highlighted by two contrasting reports last week. While the planning ministry’s Household Integrated Economic Survey revealed that poverty had surged to a record high, separate news reports disclosed that the Punjab government has acquired a multimillion-dollar luxury jet, seemingly for VVIP travel. The paradox could not be more revealing. In a country where 29 per cent of the population — around 70 million people — survive below ...

Talking to media persons, CM said under ‘Meri Rasoi Yojna’, 40 lakh families will receive free quarterly food kits starting April, in addition to wheat provided under the National Food Security Act.

More than 300 students from government schools in Punjab have successfully qualified for the first session of JEE Main 2026.

The Punjab government has issued a directive requiring all public sector school teachers across the province to wear black gowns during work hours.