Day: May 8, 2024

In a bid to recognize and support diligent and capable students from the province, the Punjab government has unveiled the ‘Punjab Chief Minister International Scholarship Programme’, as reported on Wednesday. Officials involved in the initiative have revealed that an allocation of Rs26 billion will be dedicated to the program. This

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed authorities to establish the Pakistan Skill Company to enhance employment opportunities for Pakistani workers overseas. During a sectoral briefing in Islamabad concerning NAVTTC and the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed the unification of technical and vocational

The Punjab government has announced a record reduction in the prices of flour bags across various divisions in the province, in a move aimed at providing relief to the masses. Punjab Food Minister Bilal Yasin stated that a 10kg bag of flour is now available at significantly reduced prices in

The Metropolitan Corporation of Islamabad has decided to establish six cattle markets in the city, comprising three large and three small ones. The larger markets will be located in Sangjani, I-15, and I-12, while the smaller ones will be set up at Bhara Kahu, Sultana Foundation, and Islamabad Expressway. These

Coca-Cola received the Governor’s Appreciation Certificate at a ceremony in Lahore. This certificate, the highest form of appreciation from the Governor’s office, was awarded in recognition of Coca-Cola’s vision and its innovative approach to adopting principles of sustainability throughout its operations. The recognition is for the company’s initiatives on environmental

As new wheat enters the market, flour prices begin to decline. The cost of a 20 kg bag of wheat has now decreased by 800 rupees. In Faisalabad, following the reduction, a 20 kg bag of flour is now available for up to 2,000 rupees, while the price of a

The recent crackdown on a Pakistani human smuggling network in Romania has spurred the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to ramp up its efforts. It plans to collaborate with the Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment to prevent the misuse of work visas for European countries. Europol reported that authorities dismantled

Traffic Police Punjab has revised its policy, permitting failed candidates to retake the driving test after two weeks instead of the previous six-week waiting period. Following the Punjab Cabinet’s approval of amendments to Punjab Motor Vehicle Rules 1969, Traffic Police Punjab has issued a notification instructing its officers to adhere