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The Punjab government has introduced a new incentive scheme aimed at encouraging eco-friendly transport and reducing carbon emissions. Under the initiative, motorcyclists who convert their petrol-powered bikes to electric ones will receive a reward of Rs. 100,000. The scheme is part of the Green Credit Program, which
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The Punjab Job Portal, developed by the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), has attracted over 1.8 million applications for job openings from 168 registered government departments since its launch. The platform has also seen more than 447,000 users create profiles and over 11,000 job advertisements posted online.
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The Punjab government has approved a 10% Ad-Hoc Relief Allowance for all provincial employees, from Basic Pay Scale (BPS) 1 to 22, starting July 1. The announcement was made through an official notification issued by the provincial finance department. The raise will be applied to the existing basic salaries
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The Punjab government has approved a special allowance for employees of the Crime Control Department (CCD), offering them additional pay based on the 2011 basic salary scale. According to a notification issued by the Home Department, the provincial cabinet has formally endorsed the allowance for eligible CCD officers and staff.
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The Punjab government has launched a digital platform that allows citizens to bid online for premium vehicle registration number plates, aiming to improve accessibility and reduce reliance on third-party agents. Developed by the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) in partnership with the Excise, Taxation & Narcotics Control Department, the
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The Punjab government has launched a major subsidy initiative aimed at supporting 1.2 million low-income families through a new ration card scheme, announced by Labour Minister Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar. Addressing a press conference, the minister described the programme as the province’s largest-ever welfare effort, designed
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LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has granted interim relief to vape shopkeepers across Punjab by ordering the immediate de-sealing of their businesses, which were previously shut down by the provincial administration under a recently imposed ban. Justice Anwar Hussain issued the written verdict on Tuesday, following a petition
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During the Eid-ul-Adha celebrations in 2025, more than 1.1 million sacrificial animals were sold across 292 livestock markets in Punjab, as per data released by the Punjab Local Government Department. The report covers all nine administrative divisions of the province, reflecting a strong surge in Eid-related
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The Punjab government has dismissed widespread social media rumours suggesting a ban on the traditional act of showering money during wedding celebrations. Officials clarified that no such notification has been issued by the provincial law department, labelling the circulating claims as baseless and incorrect. Speculation had surged online, with several
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In a surprising update, veteran actor and former model Iffat Omar has confirmed that she has turned down the Punjab government’s offer to serve as a cultural advisor to Information Minister Azma Bokhari. Also Read : Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Ends Divorce Rumours with Heartfelt Anniversary Post Renowned for her decades-