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Pakistan's Punjab announces fuel curbs as country grapples with impact of
Updated : 4 days, 19 hours ago IST
With Pakistan facing the impact of the crisis in West Asia, the Chief Minister of the country's Punjab province, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has announced a series of measures "to protect the public and manage resources responsibly".
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Pakistan: 4 dead, 28 injured as bus carrying wedding party overturns in Pu
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Four people, including a child, were killed and 28 others injured when a bus carrying wedding guests overturned after colliding with a truck in the Mandhali Mor area of Lodhran district in Pakistan's Punjab province, Dawn reported, citing officials.
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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM Afridi slams Punjab govt for blocking Tehr
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Friday criticised the government of the Punjab province in Pakistan for obstructing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activities during his visit to Lahore, alleging harassment of party leaders and workers by the provincial police, The Express
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Pakistan: Punjab's education sector marred by turmoil, setbacks in 2025
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The outgoing year 2025 has been described as one of the most challenging periods for the education sector in Pakistan's Punjab province, with teachers' bodies and educationists claiming that the public education system remained largely paralysed amid protests, privatisation and policy uncert
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Pakistan: Nearly 4,800 killed in road accidents in Punjab province in 2025
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Road traffic accidents (RTAs) in Punjab have resulted in 4,791 fatalities in 2025 thus far, representing a concerning 19 per cent increase in deaths compared to the prior year, despite a slower growth in the overall number of accidents, as reported by data from Rescue 1122 and highlighted by
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Pakistan: Audit flags financial irregularities worth billions in Punjab pr
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Financial irregularities amounting to billions of rupees have been detected in Pakistan's local government institutions across the southern region of the Punjab Province, The Express Tribune reported, citing the Auditor General of Pakistan's audit report for the financial year 2022-23, relea
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Pakistan: Four dead, 28 injured as heavy rains lash Punjab province
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
At least four people have died and 28 others were injured in rain-related incidents across Punjab during the past 24 hours as heavy rainfall continued to lash the province, Dawn reported on Monday, citing Rescue 1122 Punjab.
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Pakistan: PML-N, PPP publicly spar over flood relief, aid appeals in Punja
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A heated exchange between leaders of Pakistan's two federal coalition partners has exposed growing tensions beneath their public display of unity, centred around how to provide aid to the people affected by the recent floods in the country's Punjab province, The Express Tribune reported.
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LeT commander tears apart Pakistan's lies, confirms destruction of Markaz
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Months after India's precision strikes on nine terror camps across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Qaasim, in a viral video, has exposed Islamabad's denials of the strikes by confirming the destruction of the Markaz Taiba terror cam
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Pakistan floods: PDMA issues alert as Sutlej, Chenab rivers overflow
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan's Punjab province is bracing for severe flooding, with the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) issuing a flood alert for the Sutlej and Chenab rivers, as well as hill torrents.
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Pakistan: 33 dead, 2200 villages affected in Punjab floods
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Monsoon fury continues in Pakistan's Punjab province as heavy rainfall and flooding claimed lives of 33 people, affected 2,200 villages, and forced the evacuation of more than 700,000 residents.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf orders complete withdrawal from Punjab by-polls,
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has issued strict instructions to all party officials and workers to fully comply with its decision to boycott the upcoming by-elections in the Punjab province, directing all its candidates to immediately withdraw their nomination papers, as reported by Geo New
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