Speaker Punjab Assembly summons DC Faisalabad for ignoring his directives on March 9, 2021Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has summoned Deputy Commissioner (DC) Faisalabad for ignoring his directives. In his ruling, Speaker Elahi ordered that DC Faisalabad must be present in the Punjab Assembly for repeatedly ignoring his orders. The ruling was given during the session of Punjab Assembly, which started after a delay of more than […]
Punjab to get 17 million COVID-19 vaccines soon, minister tells PA on March 2, 2021Minister for Health Dr Yasmin Rashid revealed in Punjab Assembly that 17 million COVID-19 vaccine will be available in Punjab very soon and every individual of the province will be given the dose of vaccine. She was answering the queries of lawmakers in the question-hour during the ongoing session of Punjab Assembly. The vaccine for […]
Close contest likely in Old Ravians Unions polls on February 13, 2021A very tough contest is expected this year in the Old Ravians Union (ORU) elections to be held at Government College University (GCU), Lahore, on Sunday. Two major groups are running for the ORU elections after making alliances with smaller groups making the contest tougher for each other. The Ravian Galaxy made an alliance with […]
70% epilepsy patients lead a normal life after proper treatment: experts on February 9, 2021Epilepsy is a treatable disease of brain and more than 70 percent patients spend a normal life after getting its proper medical treatment, said leading neurologists at an event to mark the World Epilepsy Day on Monday at Services Hospital Lahore. The second Monday of February is observed as International Epilepsy Day and numerous events […]
MPAs grill health minister for giving ‘irresponsible’ remarks about vaccine on February 3, 2021The MPAs in Punjab Assembly from both the treasury and opposition benches criticized Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid over her ‘irresponsible’ remarks about the Covid-19 vaccine. The MPAs from both side of the aisle came down hard on health minister on Tuesday during the session of Punjab Assembly as they said that Dr Yasmin Rashid […]
Opposition wants CM to take vote of confidence from Punjab Assembly on February 2, 2021The opposition in Punjab Assembly on Monday grilled the government over inflation and skyrocketing prices, while also demanding that the chief minister must seek a vote of confidence from the House as he has lost his mandate to remain in the coveted office. As per the details, parliamentary leader of PPP Syed Hassan Murtaza said […]
Not a single penny spent from CM’s Covid-19 fund: minister on January 30, 2021The Punjab Assembly was told on Friday that the government hasn’t spent even a single penny from the Covid-19 fund generated by the government employees despite the fact that the amount was over a billion rupees. This startling revelation was made by none other than Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakht in the question-hour on […]
PA unanimous in taking action against bureaucrats from local government on January 27, 2021Punjab AssemblyThe Punjab Assembly on Tuesday decided to take action against the officers of local government department for not being present during the proceedings despite the fact that the question-hour was related to the same department. The ruling of the speaker makes it mandatory for the secretary concerned to remain present during the proceedings when […]
PPP finally decides to support PML-N candidates in Punjab’s by-elections on January 21, 2021The Pakistan People’s Party has finally decided to support the candidates of PML-N for the upcoming by-elections to be held in two constituencies of Punjab. PPP Central Punjab President Qamar Zaman Kaira said on Wednesday that the party leadership has directed to support the candidates fielded by the PML-N in the by-elections. It will now […]
First project under Punjab Aab-e-Pak Authority launched on January 19, 2021Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar laid the foundation stone of Punjab Aab-e-Pak Authority’s first project worth Rs 161 million in Chak Jhumra near Faisalabad on Monday. More than 57,000 people from 16 under-developed villages will have access to safe drinking water on a daily basis once the project is completed. “I came back to Pakistan […]