Government Policies

Lahore: The Punjab government will transition to a fully digital land ownership system starting July, phasing out paper-based fard documents. The initiative aims to modernize land records, enhance transparency, and

Lahore: Punjab’s government is scaling up the “Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar” affordable housing program, with participation from the World Bank and a fund allocation of $100 million. Housing and Urban

Islamabad: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) has raised questions regarding the Punjab government’s proposal to link royalty payments to cement prices. The policy, aimed at adjusting payments based on market

Lahore: The Punjab government has announced the expansion of its 1122 emergency services to additional districts and towns across the province. New areas now covered include Hafizabad, Murree, Gujrat, Faisalabad,

Lahore: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB), in collaboration with the Punjab Board of Revenue, has reportedly recovered 25,444 kanals of land valued at approximately Rs433 billion through joint enforcement and

Lahore: Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has accelerated the establishment of daycare centres across Punjab under a special initiative of the Women Development Department. The provincial government has allocated Rs1

Lahore: The Punjab Livestock and Dairy Development Department held a high-level review meeting chaired by Secretary Livestock Ahmad Aziz Tarar to assess administrative performance, development projects, and the recovery status

Skardu: A major infrastructure upgrade has been proposed for Skardu Airport to accommodate rising passenger traffic and strengthen cargo operations in northern Pakistan. The plan includes expansion of the existing

Islamabad: A major governance reform proposal has been presented to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif that aims to transform Islamabad into a smart, digitally managed capital over the next five years.

Islamabad: The federal government is considering a proposal to increase salaries of public sector employees by 10 to 15 percent in the 2026-27 budget. The proposal was reviewed during an