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Punjab Orders Reduction in Transport Fares Following Diesel Price Cut
Lahore (HRNW)– Provincial Minister for Transport and Mass Transit Bilal Akbar Khan has directed to reduce transport fares after the reduction in diesel prices. Provincial Minister Bilal Akbar Khan has directed the officers to issue a list of fares according to the prices of petroleum products and form teams in all districts to reduce transport…
Smart Meter Prices Cut by Up to 40%, Govt Expects Rs 150 Billion National Savings
Lahore (HRNW) – Good news has come for electricity consumers, as a result of promoting the competitive process, the prices of smart meters of the discos have been reduced by up to 40 percent. According to Federal Minister for Energy Owais Leghari, this move is expected to save about 150 billion rupees at the national…
Provincial Law Minister Inaugurates Development Projects for Jaranwala Tehsil Bar, Announces Rs 10 Million Grant
Lahore (HRNW) – Provincial Law Minister Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan, while visiting Tehsil Jaranwala, inaugurated various projects in Tehsil Bar Council Jaranwala. Under these projects, Life Gym Club, Committee Room, Dispensary, Post Office, Change Room, Wash Room and other modern facilities will be provided. On this occasion, the Provincial Law Minister announced a grant of…
Punjab Chief Minister Orders Drug-Free Province as Police Intensify Crackdown
Lahore (HRNW) — Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has directed authorities to make the province drug-free, following which Punjab Police have intensified operations against drug dealers across the province, officials said. According to a spokesperson for Punjab Police, 34 drug peddlers were arrested during the last 24 hours, and 34 cases were registered. Police recovered…
LESCO Official Caught Red-Handed Taking Bribe
Lahore (HRNW) — FIA Anti-Corruption Circle Lahore conducted a major operation, arresting a LESCO official in the act of accepting a bribe. The suspect, Muhammad Asif, was serving as a Meter Inspector at LESCO and posted at the Kot Abdul Malik Sub-Division Office. According to authorities, the suspect demanded and received PKR 100,000 from a…
Lahore High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking $1,000 Minimum Wage as Inadmissible
Lahore (HRNW) — The Lahore High Court has declared a petition demanding that Pakistan’s minimum wage be raised to 1,000 US dollars as inadmissible. Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court, Justice Aalia Neelum, heard the petition filed by Fahmeed Nawaz and ruled that the request could not be entertained. Justice Aalia Neelum remarked that…
Punjab Assembly Passes Ordinance Making Chief Minister the Controlling Authority of Education Boards
Lahore (HRNW) The Punjab government has passed the Punjab Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education (Amendment) Ordinance 2025 from the provincial assembly, bringing major structural changes to the governance of education boards. According to details, the powers of the Punjab Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education have been redefined, with the “Chief Minister” now declared…
Sui Northern Gas Announces Continuous Winter Gas Supply for Domestic Consumers
Lahore (HRNW)– Sui Northern Gas Company has announced uninterrupted supply of gas to domestic consumers during winter. According to the company, now domestic consumers will be able to get gas continuously from 5 am to 10 pm. Sui Northern officials say that there is ample gas in the system, so there will be no load…
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Launches Major Digital Surveillance and Security Drive Across the Province
Lahore (HRNW)– Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced major steps related to digital surveillance and security across the province to further improve the law and order situation in the province. The Chief Minister has issued orders to install modern digital cameras outside all educational institutions and ensure coverage of CCTV cameras in every…
Punjab Launches Historic Free Cancer & Cardiac Treatment Cards Under CM Maryam Nawaz Initiative
Lahore (HRNW)– Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced a historic initiative for cancer and heart disease patients in the province and has decided to introduce the Chief Minister Special Initiative for Cancer Patient Card and Cardiac Surgery Card. Under this initiative, the Punjab government will pay the entire cost of expensive treatment of…