Punjab

Punjab unveils ambitious initiatives for housing, SMEs and agricultural growth – Trendy Blogger

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Punjab unveils ambitious initiatives for housing, SMEs and agricultural growth – Trendy Blogger

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched transformative programs to boost housing, small businesses, agriculture and renewable energy across the province. These initiatives aim to empower citizens through financial support, modern infrastructure, and enhancing agricultural production. In a recent meeting, Mrs Maryam Nawaz approved Punjab CM Asan Karupar Finance Scheme, a multi-billion rupee program … Read more

Punjab allocates Rs 1.5 billion to revive citrus industry – Trendy Blogger

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Punjab allocates Rs 1.5 billion to revive citrus industry – Trendy Blogger

ISLAMABAD: The Punjab government has disclosed Rs. A $1.5 billion investment plan to modernize and revitalize the citrus industry which represents the cornerstone of Pakistani horticultural exports. This initiative comes in the wake of detailed recommendations issued by the Pakistan Fruit and Vegetable Exporters Association (PFVA) to address the challenges faced by the sector. The … Read more

Punjab Parliament approves a significant increase in salaries of MPs and ministers – Trendy Blogger

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Punjab Parliament approves a significant increase in salaries of MPs and ministers – Trendy Blogger

The salaries of ministers rise to 960,000 rupees, the Speaker of Parliament from 125,000 rupees to 950,000 rupees, and the Deputy Speaker of Parliament from 120,000 rupees to 800,000 rupees. The Punjab Assembly passed Punjab Public Prosecutors Salary Review Bill, 2024Approval of a significant increase in the salaries and allowances of members of the House … Read more

OGDCL revives heavy oil well in Punjab and boosts production by 67% – Trendy Blogger

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OGDCL revives heavy oil well in Punjab and boosts production by 67% – Trendy Blogger

Islamabad: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), Pakistan’s leading exploration and production company, has successfully revived a heavy oil well in Rajyan Oil Field in Gujjar Khan, Chakwal District, Punjab. This strategic step led to an increase in the field’s cumulative production by 67%, from 1,500 barrels per day to 2,500 barrels per day. … Read more

Huawei collaborates with Punjab to create the first modern smart city in Lahore, Pakistan – Trendy Blogger

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Huawei collaborates with Punjab to create the first modern smart city in Lahore, Pakistan – Trendy Blogger

Islamabad: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz marked the fourth day of her official visit to China with an important stop at Huawei Technologies in Shanghai’s Longgang district on Friday. It received a warm reception and announced a strategic partnership with Huawei to transform Lahore into Pakistan’s first modern smart city. Inviting Huawei to invest in … Read more

The Punjab government gets Rs. 2.7 billion through real estate auctions – Trendy Blogger

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The Punjab government gets Rs. 2.7 billion through real estate auctions – Trendy Blogger

Islamabad: The Punjab government has raised Rs. $2.7 billion by auctioning off 60 properties through a transparent bidding process across multiple regions, according to a report by *Dawn*. The estates, which were earlier managed by the Punjab Privatization Board, were transferred to the Colonial Department of the Board of Revenue (BoR) after the merger of … Read more

Punjab and federal authorities are intensifying their efforts to support small and medium enterprises – Trendy Blogger

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Punjab and federal authorities are intensifying their efforts to support small and medium enterprises – Trendy Blogger

Regional and federal authorities have announced important initiatives targeting access to financial services, capacity building, and ecosystem development. Punjab Prime Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has unveiled plans to stimulate the growth of SMEs in the province by introducing two financing schemes: the “Business Card” and the “Prime Minister’s Easy Business Financing Scheme”. These initiatives aim … Read more

Chinese companies are looking to set up a lithium battery plant in Punjab and waste-to-energy projects – Trendy Blogger

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Chinese companies are looking to set up a lithium battery plant in Punjab and waste-to-energy projects – Trendy Blogger

A leading Chinese lithium battery manufacturer has expressed interest in establishing an assembly and manufacturing plant in Punjab. The announcement came during a meeting between a Chinese delegation led by Eenovance CEO Shi Yukun and Punjab Industries Minister Chaudhry Shafie Hussain. Shi Yukun has requested eight acres of land at Quaid-e-Azam Business Park in Sheikhupura … Read more

Punjab is struggling as smog spreads to other cities, with Lahore still the most polluted trendy blogger

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Punjab is struggling as smog spreads to other cities, with Lahore still the most polluted trendy blogger

People stroll through a park amid thick smog in Lahore, November 7, 2024. – AFP The air quality in Multan got worse this morning with 1635 Al Qaeda. Lahore’s air quality index dropped to 569 by 1pm but remained within the hazardous zone. Reduced visibility due to smog causes traffic disruptions and accidents. Punjab’s smog … Read more

Punjab schools closed amid smog crisis; – 50% of office employees work from home – Trendy Blogger

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Punjab schools closed amid smog crisis; – 50% of office employees work from home – Trendy Blogger

Lahore: With air pollution in Punjab reaching alarming levels, the provincial government has implemented sweeping measures to reduce health risks, including closing all schools until November 17. With smog levels reaching record levels in cities such as Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad and Multan, officials describe it as one of the worst environmental crises in recent years. … Read more