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PPP slams budget over South Punjab neglect

Multan · Multan

PPP slams budget over South Punjab neglect

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The Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian (PPPP), a key ally of the ruling coalition in Punjab, voiced serious concerns on Thursday over what it termed as "continued injustice" to South Punjab in the provincial budget for fiscal year 2025-26. Speaking on the second consecutive day of the general discussion on the annual budget, PPPP lawmaker Syed Ali Haider Gilani expressed frustration at the budgetary allocation for the region. He warned that …See the Story

Pakistan acted with maturity during conflict with India: Chairman Senate

Senate · Multan

Pakistan acted with maturity during conflict with India: Chairman Senate

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MULTAN - Chairman Senate, Yusuf Raza Gilani said on Friday that Pakistan was a responsible nuclear power, acted with maturity during the recent conflict with See the Story

From Relief to Resilience: BISP’s Hunarmand Programme shapes new future for marginalized segments

Multan · Multan

From Relief to Resilience: BISP’s Hunarmand Programme shapes new future for marginalized segments

For over a decade, the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has served as Pakistan’s largest social protection intervention through offering crucial relief to families living below the poverty line. Established as a legacy of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, BISP was envisioned as a pro-poor, people-first model designed to provide dignity and support during economic hardship. With a portfolio that includes Benazir Kafalat, Benazir Taleemi Waz…Read Article

Citizens encourage electric bike use by girls in south Punjab

In a remarkable sign of social progress, men in South Punjab are increasingly found encouraging women to run electric bikes, marking a powerful shift in traditional mindsets. Asghar Majeed, principal of a private school in Multan, shared his experience, saying, “My daughter goes to university on her own bike. It gives me peace of mind knowing she is safe and doesn’t rely on anyone.” Sana, a graduate from Bahauddin Zakariya University and now a s…Multan · Multan Read Article

South Punjab Faces Stark Disparity in Higher Education Budget Allocations for FY 2025-26

MULTAN — Eleven districts of South Punjab, including Muzaffargarh, Layyah, Lodhran, Bahawalnagar, Rahim Yar Khan, and Multan, have received disproportionately low funding in Punjab’s education development budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, igniting concerns of regional inequity, especially in higher education, according to official budget documents. The provincial government has earmarked Rs132.184 billion for education sector development, with…Multan · Multan Read Article

Pakistan Railways to Launch Free Wi-Fi in 40 Trains

Pakistan Railways is poised to revolutionize its services by introducing free Wi-Fi on 40 trains in the near future. This significant development was announced by Railway Minister Muhammad Hamid Abbasi during a press conference held in Multan. In line with the Prime Minister’s directives, Pakistan Railways is committed to enhancing both passenger and freight services. A key aspect of this initiative includes the ambitious plan to transition 155 …Multan · Multan Read Article

Pak Railways to provide free Wi-Fi service in 40 trains

MULTAN: Pakistan Railways announced to provide free Wi-Fi service in 40 trains very soon. According to the Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has said under the directives of Prime Minister, Pakistan Railways is working towards extending both passenger and freight services to central Asia.Addressing a news conference in Multan on Tuesday, he said that uplifting Pakistan Railways has become indispensable for development of the country. H…Trains · Multan Read Article

Buried within four walls

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Trigger warning and spoilers ahead. As someone who grew up close to her cousins, I tuned into Parwarish to see how well the drama captured the dynamics of blood-bonded friendships. And I can't lie, the serial's main appeal still lies in its petty squabbles and joint-family chaos. But what truly keeps me on edge every week is the development of Aina Asif's character Maya, a studious girl who is slowly crushed under the iron fist of patriarchy. It…Multan · Multan Read Article

Financial tug-of-war between Punjab treasury and AG Office intensifies

Muhammad Amir Hussaini MULTAN — Tensions have escalated between the Accountant General Punjab Office and the Punjab Finance Department over alleged unauthorized financial disbursements, igniting a broader constitutional debate about fiscal autonomy, May 29, 2025. The conflict came to light through an official letter from the Inspector of Treasury and Accounts, Lahore Division, accusing the AG Punjab of bypassing district accounts offices to dire…Multan · Multan Read Article

Severe weather cuts South Punjab mango yields

Severe weather cuts South Punjab mango yieldsMultan · Multan Read Article

PR announces 20% Eid travel discount

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Pakistan Railways on Wednesday announced a significant fare reduction for passengers during the upcoming Eidul Azha holidays. The rail service will offer a 20% discount on fares for all trains under its management across all travel classes. This discount will be applicable specifically on the first three days of Eid. However, the railway administration clarifies that this discount will only be available for 'current bookings', meaning tickets pu…Trains · Multan See the Story

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