Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced that the provincial government will provide 50,000 tractors to farmers over the next three years, describing it as the largest tractor distribution programme in Punjab’s history. Speaking during a meeting of the provincial Agriculture Department, she said the initiative aims to strengthen farmers and improve agricultural productivity through […]
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Punjab CM Halts Habitual Offenders Bill, Orders Fresh Review
The Habitual Offenders Bill has been put on hold after Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz directed authorities to review the proposed legislation again before it is presented for final approval. According to sources, the Punjab Assembly has returned the bill to the provincial government. The chief minister has instructed officials to stop further progress on […]
Lahore tuition centre roof collapse kills 14 children
A roof collapse at a tuition centre in Lahore’s Kahna area killed 14 children on Tuesday, officials confirmed. Rescue teams continued searching the debris after reports that more children could still be trapped. The tragedy has prompted a government investigation and renewed concerns over building safety. Punjab Health Minister confirmed the deaths, while rescue officials […]
Maryam Nawaz says Karbala’s legacy inspires justice and courage
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif said the message of Karbala continues to inspire humanity to uphold justice, courage and moral integrity, describing the historic sacrifice as a timeless example of faith, righteousness and unwavering commitment to truth. She paid tribute to the martyrs of Karbala on the occasion of Ashura and urged people to […]
Maryam Nawaz urges skilled youth to promote Pakistan globally
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has called on young Pakistanis preparing for overseas employment to become ambassadors of their country by showcasing professionalism, skill and responsible conduct. Addressing graduates of the Parwaz Card training programme in Lahore, she said their achievements reflected the potential of Pakistan’s youth and highlighted the importance of representing the nation […]
Punjab launches crackdown on tax defaulters
The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has intensified its campaign against tax evasion across the province, sealing the offices of 15 property developers and taking action against several businesses for alleged violations of tax regulations. According to a PRA spokesperson, the enforcement drive was carried out on the instructions of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. Operations […]
Punjab moves to monitor wedding halls and restaurants for tax compliance
Lahore: The Punjab government has decided to install monitoring cameras in wedding halls, marquees, farmhouses and major food chains as part of a broader effort to improve tax collection and curb revenue leakage. The decision was taken during a meeting on provincial revenue chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, where officials reviewed measures to strengthen […]
Punjab Budget Reflects Maryam Nawaz’s Priorities as Every Segment of Society Benefits from Relief
There has long been a common perception that annual budgets primarily focus on government expenditures and offer little tangible relief to the public. Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz has effectively dispelled this notion. Since assuming office, she has introduced a governance model centred on public service delivery, setting a new benchmark not only for […]
Punjab cabinet approves FY2026-27 budget
The Punjab cabinet has approved the provincial budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 during a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in Lahore on Tuesday, marking a key step ahead of the formal presentation of the financial plan. According to details shared during the meeting, the chief minister described the upcoming budget as […]
Punjab budget prioritises health education and public welfare
The Punjab government is set to unveil a budget exceeding Rs5.13 trillion for the 2026-27 fiscal year, with significant allocations proposed for health, education, salaries, pensions and welfare programmes. Punjab Finance Minister Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman will present the budget in the provincial assembly after receiving approval from the provincial cabinet. The spending plan aims to strengthen […]