PM Shehbaz announces easy-installment e-bikes for govt employees
- 24-Apr-2026
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shehbaz Sharif, has announced a plan to provide electric motorcycles to government employees up to BPS-16 through affordable installment schemes, as part of broader efforts to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across Pakistan. Shehbaz Sharif unveiled the electric motorcycle proposal for government employees during a high-level meeting in […]
Rs50,000 paid IT internships: Eligibility criteria explained
- 23-Apr-2026
LAHORE: The Punjab government has announced a large-scale Rs 50000 paid IT Internship Opportunities Program under the Chief Minister Punjab Internship Initiative, aiming to provide professional training to young graduates across the province. According to official details, the program offers more than 2,400 internship positions in collaboration with leading IT companies across Punjab. The initiative […]
“Apna Khet, Apna Rozgar” scheme launched to empower farmers
- 23-Apr-2026
Punjab has unveiled a major agricultural and economic development initiative titled “Apni Zameen, Apni Mehnat, Apni Fasal, Apna Rozgar” aimed at promoting prosperity through farming. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has officially launched the “Apna Khet, Apna Rozgar” scheme portal. The historic project involves land allocation worth Rs160 billion for landless rural residents. On the Chief […]
Punjab announces scholarship for Balochistan students
- 22-Apr-2026
LAHORE: Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz has announced 460 scholarships for Balochistan students (2025–26). The CM Punjab initiative promotes equal access to education in a smaller province that lacks opportunities for higher education compared to Punjab. She has taken the measure for empowering youth beyond Punjab for a brighter, inclusive future. Applications through the Balochistan Education […]
Earn Rs50,000 through CM Internship Program 2026
- 22-Apr-2026
LAHORE: Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has opened candidate registrations for the second cohort of the Chief Minister IT Internship Program. The initiative aims to strengthen the IT industry by connecting skilled graduates with leading IT companies, fostering a job-ready digital workforce across the province. The program now accepts applications from eligible graduates for structured, […]
Apni Chat Apna Ghar: Punjab distributes over Rs191 bln funds
- 21-Apr-2026
Punjab has distributed over Rs191 billion funds under Apni Chat Apna Ghar scheme, said Provincial Housing Minister Bilal Yasin. According to the Punjab Housing Department, more than Rs191 billion in interest-free loans have been issued to low-income individuals across Punjab for house construction. Provincial Housing Minister Bilal Yasin said that funds have so far been […]
Major progress in Punjab shrimp farming projects under Blue Economy Initiative
- 20-Apr-2026
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has reaffirmed her commitment to transforming barren lands across the province into productive economic zones under the Blue Economy Programme, with significant progress reported on shrimp farming and aquaculture projects, ARY News reported. According to official details, major infrastructure development is underway at shrimp farming sites in Sargodha […]
Punjab to receive electric buses for 10 districts
- 16-Apr-2026
LAHORE: The Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has approved the provision of electric buses in 10 additional districts. The new electric buses will run in Attock, Bhakkar, Hafizabad, Khanewal, Layyah, Sheikhupura, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Mandi Bahauddin and Okara. Chief Minister Punjab has approved buses during a special meeting to review progress on mass transit […]
Pakistan to further ‘slash’ development budget to fund petrol subsidy
- 15-Apr-2026
The Pakistan government has decided to create additional fiscal space for a petrol subsidy by further reducing the federal development budget, ARY News reported on Wednesday, citing sources. As per details shared with ARY News by sources familiar with the development an additional Rs63 billion cut has been approved, bringing the total reduction in the […]
VIDEO: Peshawar state-of-the-art mega bus terminal project
- 15-Apr-2026
A state-of-the-art Peshawar General Bus Terminal, spanning 323 kanals, is set to become one of the largest infrastructure projects in the province’s history. Constructed at a cost of Rs4.2 billion, the project aims to provide world-class travel facilities, an organised transport system, and a modern, well-equipped environment for the public. According to Special Assistant for […]