Tag: Punjab


  • Smog Tightens its Grip on Punjab: Lahore’s Air Quality Dips into the Very Unhealthy Zone

    Smog Tightens its Grip on Punjab: Lahore’s Air Quality Dips into the Very Unhealthy Zone

    Punjab in the Grip of a Smog Crisis A thick veil of smog continues to blanket much of Punjab, with Lahore and neighboring districts reporting air quality that alarms health experts and residents alike. The region has faced cold mornings, dense fog, and stagnant winds, all of which trap pollutants near the ground and push…

  • Punjab Smog Tightens Grip: Lahore’s Air Quality Drops to Very Unhealthy

    Punjab Smog Tightens Grip: Lahore’s Air Quality Drops to Very Unhealthy

    Punjab Faces Worsening Smog as Air Quality Declines The grim grip of smog returned to Punjab this weekend, with Lahore at the epicenter of a health crisis that city officials warn could escalate without swift action. Forecasters reported dense fog mixed with industrial pollutants, reducing visibility and pushing air quality into the very unhealthy to…

  • Punjab Focuses on Agri Reforms and Farmer Support, Says Marriyum Aurangzeb

    Punjab Focuses on Agri Reforms and Farmer Support, Says Marriyum Aurangzeb

    Punjab Advances Agri Reforms Under New Initiatives Punjab is intensifying its push for agricultural reforms and stronger support for farmers, signaling a broad strategy to modernize farming, boost productivity, and provide meaningful livelihoods. Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb highlighted a package of measures designed to convert policy intentions into practical outcomes for those who toil…

  • Punjab Advances Agri Reforms and Farmer Support under CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif

    Punjab Advances Agri Reforms and Farmer Support under CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif

    Punjab’s Push for Agricultural Reforms and Farmer Support Punjab is intensifying its focus on agricultural reforms and farmer welfare, a move described by senior provincial minister Marriyum Aurangzeb as a practical blueprint for long-term sector growth. With leadership from Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the province is rolling out programs that link education, training, and…

  • Punjab’s Agri Reforms and Farmer Support: A Deep Dive into Marriyum Aurangzeb’s Vision

    Punjab’s Agri Reforms and Farmer Support: A Deep Dive into Marriyum Aurangzeb’s Vision

    Punjab’s Agricultural Reforms: A New Era for Farmers Punjab is positioning itself at the forefront of agricultural reform, emphasizing practical programs that link education, employment, and farming efficiencies. Led by Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb under the stewardship of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the province is implementing strategies designed to modernize agriculture while ensuring…

  • Two Punjabi Youths Killed in Targeted Attack in Edmonton, Canada

    Two Punjabi Youths Killed in Targeted Attack in Edmonton, Canada

    Overview of the incident A targeted shooting in Edmonton, Alberta, has claimed the lives of two young men of Punjabi heritage. Police say they received multiple gunshot reports around 1:43 a.m. on December 12, with emergency responders locating two men suffering from gunshot wounds near or inside a vehicle. Despite immediate life-saving efforts, both individuals…

  • No Winter Respite from Dengue: Punjab Faces Persistent Outbreak in Punjab

    No Winter Respite from Dengue: Punjab Faces Persistent Outbreak in Punjab

    No Winter Respite: Dengue Outbreak Persists in Punjab As winter settles over Punjab, the expectation that cooler weather would curb the seasonal dengue spike has not materialized. Health officials warn that the province is experiencing a sustained outbreak, with Lahore reporting a rising number of confirmed infections even as temperatures fall. The persistence of dengue…

  • No Winter Respite from Dengue in Punjab’s Urban Centers

    No Winter Respite from Dengue in Punjab’s Urban Centers

    Winter Brings No Relief from Dengue in Punjab As temperatures drop across Punjab, authorities and health experts warn that the cooling season is not delivering the hoped-for reprieve from dengue fever. Despite the calendar turning to winter, the viral disease remains stubbornly prevalent in major cities, with Lahore recording a continued rise in confirmed cases…

  • No Winter Respite from Dengue: Punjab Faces Persistent Threat in Lahore and Beyond

    No Winter Respite from Dengue: Punjab Faces Persistent Threat in Lahore and Beyond

    Winter Doesn’t Slow Dengue in Punjab As temperatures dip across Punjab, the usual expectation would be a dip in dengue cases. Yet health experts are warning that the season’s cooler weather is not delivering the usual respite. In Lahore and surrounding districts, dengue fever remains unseasonably persistent, challenging public health officials and residents alike. The…

  • Punjab Extends Section 144 for 7 More Days Amid Public Order Concerns

    Punjab Extends Section 144 for 7 More Days Amid Public Order Concerns

    Overview: What the extension means The Punjab government has decided to extend the enforcement of Section 144 across the province for seven additional days. This move prohibits all forms of protests, rallies, processions, sit-ins, gatherings, and related activities in specified areas. The aim is to preserve public order, prevent potential clashes, and ensure safety for…