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Punjab halts wheat permits, flour crisis looms

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Punjab halts wheat permits, risking flour crisis with 45 mills closing in Islamabad. Flour prices rise nationwide, association urges immediate action.
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Punjab launches pink salt value addition scheme

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Punjab launches pink salt financing scheme to boost industry, employment, and exports with a 110-acre processing zone and interest-free loans.
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Woman set on fire after rejecting marriage proposal in Lahore

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Woman attacked with flammable liquid in Lahore. Chairperson Hina Pervaiz Butt assures justice, case registered. Victim suffers severe burns.
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Punjab CM approves academic leadership project

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Punjab CM approves Maryam Nawaz Center for Academic Leadership project, offering educational and sports facilities in Lahore.
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Maryam Nawaz urges OIC states to expand opportunities for women

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Maryam Nawaz Sharif calls for OIC states to enhance women's empowerment initiatives, emphasizing their role in national development.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ensures wheat supply

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ensures wheat supply with local purchases, urges Punjab to lift transport restrictions for market stability.
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Punjab HED announces fresh CTI hiring process

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Punjab's Higher Education Department calls for fresh applications for CTIs, requiring interviews. Stipend increase from 50,000 to 65,000 rupees proposed.
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Punjab’s groundwater rapidly depleting

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Punjab's groundwater is depleting rapidly, experts urge recharge wells. Lahore's water level drops by 1-1.5 meters annually, risking future water crisis.
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Punjab introduces new tax deduction system for digital payments

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Punjab implements a new digital tax system for direct tax transfers. Reduced tax rates for digital payments in hospitality and service sectors.
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Punjab braces for heatwave, sets up relief camps

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Punjab initiates measures against heatwave, sets up relief camps and health facilities in affected areas under CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif's directives.
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Punjab CM alerts agencies on monsoon, heatwave risks

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Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz alerts agencies on monsoon, heatwave risks, urging vigilance and preventive measures from July to September.
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Punjab introduces safe home category under ‘Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar’

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Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz launches 'Safe Home' scheme with 217.8 bn rupees for interest-free loans to aid over 180,000 families.
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Russia lifts ban on Punjab potato imports

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Russia lifts ban on Punjab potato imports, aiding Pakistan's agricultural exports and benefiting farmers.
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Nida Dar takes key role in CM Punjab Champions League

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Nida Dar takes key role in Punjab cricket league, marking a new era for women's cricket with CM Maryam Nawaz's support.
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Punjab bans extra charges on plastic bags

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Punjab bans extra charges on plastic bags to curb usage and protect the environment, with fines for violators up to 50,000 rupees.
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Smoke-emitting vehicle drivers face licence suspension in Lahore

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Punjab cracks down on polluting vehicles, suspends licenses to curb smog.
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Rare flamingo count rises to 43 at Khanpur lakes

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23 flamingos boost Khanpur lakes' numbers to 43, thanks to conservation efforts.
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Punjab starts strict crack down on helmet-less bikers

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Punjab enforces helmet rule, impounds bikes. Over 20,000 motorcycles seized for violations to ensure safety and compliance in Lahore.
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Punjab to expand green electric bus service to 147 tehsils: Azma Bukhari

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Punjab's green electric bus project boosts transport, set to expand to 147 tehsils, says Information Minister Uzma Bukhari.
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Rain expected in parts of Punjab, KP, Kashmir

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Rain is expected in parts of Punjab, KP, and Kashmir today. Karachi experienced a cloudy morning, while other regions remain hot and humid.
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Punjab to use influencers for family planning

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Punjab to use influencers for family planning, allocating 565 million rupees for campaigns on social media to promote awareness.
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Punjab decides to monitor venues to curb tax evasion

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Punjab government to digitally monitor marriage halls, restaurants to curb tax evasion, setting a 528.5 bn rupees revenue target for 2026-27.
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Fraud targets nurses in Punjab, alert issued

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Fraud targets nurses in Punjab, alert issued. Fake callers extort money, nurses warned against sharing info.
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5.4 magnitude quake jolts parts of Pakistan

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A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck parts of Pakistan, causing residents to rush outdoors. No casualties or damage reported in Punjab.
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AI enhances security for Muharram processions

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AI enhances security for Muharram processions in Punjab, digitizing records and enabling real-time monitoring.
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Punjab governor urges PPP to highlight public issues

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Punjab Governor urges PPP to address public issues in assembly, emphasizing unity and historical sacrifices for democracy.
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Section 144 imposed in Punjab for Muharram

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Punjab imposes Section 144 for Muharram, restricting processions, gatherings, and public displays to ensure security.
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Rain system to bring weather change in Punjab

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Rain system to bring weather change in Punjab with dusty winds and rain expected in Lahore and other areas.
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Punjab to run colleges via public-private model

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Punjab to run colleges via public-private model to enhance education. A committee will oversee legal and financial aspects.
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Punjab drafts law to protect digital identity

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Punjab government drafts law to protect artists' digital identities, prohibiting unauthorized AI use and imposing strict penalties.

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