Punjab has made a significant decision regarding the supervision of annual exams in the Rawalpindi division. For the first time ever, Tehsildars, Naib Tehsildars, Gurudwaras, and Patwaris will take charge of overseeing Intermediate, FA, and FSC examinations. In the past, teachers usually handled these responsibilities. However, due to concerns about integrity and fairness, the Punjab…
The Lahore Zoo is getting a makeover, but young adventurers and wildlife enthusiasts excited to visit during Eid ul Fitr will have to be patient. Construction work and improvements are still happening, so the zoo won’t be open just yet. According to Mudassar Riaz Malik, the Director General of Punjab Wildlife and Parks Department, while…
Punjab’s Roshan Gharana Program, initiated by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, aims to bring solar energy solutions to households across the province. Under this program, more than 50,000 consumers using less than 100 units of electricity will have the opportunity to receive solar systems. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the program, including how individuals can…
A police investigation officer in Punjab got arrested for allegedly accepting bribes from manufacturers of chemical kite strings. A special police team caught Ibrahim, who was in charge of investigations at the Ghulam Mohammadabad police station in Punjab, red-handed. He was allegedly taking a bribe from chemical kite string manufacturers in Faisalabad. In response to…
The government has officially announced the holiday schedule for Eid ul Fitr. The Cabinet Division released a notification on Thursday, declaring a three-day and four-day holiday for Eid ul Fitr, catering to offices with different working schedules. According to a notification released by the Cabinet Division, the holidays will be observed from Wednesday, April 10,…
The Honda CD 70 is the most popular motorcycle in Pakistan, cherished for its great fuel economy and classic appearance. When the Japanese bike maker unveiled the 2024 model, they introduced some changes to the Honda CD 70. This 70cc bike stands out for its impressive mileage, covering 55-60 kilometers per liter of fuel. It…
Retired Captain Muhammad Mahmood has been appointed as the new chairman of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL). The announcement was made by PTCL through a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Monday. According to the notice, Hassan Nasir Jamy, the former chairman, stepped down from his position effective April 1, 2024. In his…
In a gesture to honor the memory of the late Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, both public and private schools in Sindh will be closed on April 4. This closure includes educational institutions in major cities such as Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Larkana, and Jamshoor. The provincial government has officially declared this holiday to commemorate Zulfikar…
As Ramadan, the holy month, approaches its end, the federal government has declared holidays for Eid ul Fitr starting from April 10. According to the announcement made on Wednesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved holidays from April 10 (Wednesday) to April 13 (Saturday). The Met Office predicted on Monday that Eid ul Fitr’s first…
LAHORE: The cost of chicken in Punjab has gone up during Ramadan, but the government hasn’t taken strong action against those making big profits. This rise in prices is making it harder for people to buy, with poultry meat now selling for Rs 650 to 660 per kg in local markets. That’s a big jump…