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Bhakra Dam at record level, Punjab warned of floods

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 10, 2013, 16:49

The water level at Bhakra dam has reached an all time high, prompting the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) on Wednesday to issue warning to the Punjab government.

Punjab yet to pay medical cost of Burundi student

Last Updated: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 20:14

A private hospital on Saturday claimed that Punjab government has not given any written assurance for reimbursing the pending Rs 25 lakh amount incurred on the treatment of Burundi national Yannick Nihangaza.

Punjab govt okays Rs 20-cr jail upgrade plan

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 16:41

The Punjab government gave its nod to a plan to modernise and upgrade security at jails in the state at a cost of Rs 20 crore.

Punjab rejects NCTC, says security meet an `annual ritual`

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 5, 2013, 20:35

The Punjab government rejected the central government`s move to set up the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC).

Rs 50 crore sanctioned for Punjab govt colleges

Last Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013, 16:45

Punjab government on Saturday sanctioned Rs 50 crore for the upgradation of infrastructure in government colleges across the state.

Punjab bureaucrats asked to show respect to MLAs

Last Updated: Friday, May 24, 2013, 19:29

Punjab government on Friday pulled up the state bureaucracy and directed it show "due respect" to MLAs after complaints that officers, especially at district headquarters, tend to "overlook" the legislators.

Punjab orders probe into `vulgar` school books

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 22:53

Punjab government has initiated a probe into the distribution of text books containing allegedly vulgar and irrelevant content in government schools.

Punjab announces 2 per cent quota for sportspersons in govt. plots

Last Updated: Thursday, May 16, 2013, 17:02

Chandigarh: Punjab government has announced a new reservation policy of keeping aside two per cent quota in allotment of residential plots for sportspersons of the state.

Armed women security squads to be deployed in Punjab

Last Updated: Monday, April 15, 2013, 00:03

To ensure women`s safety in the state, the Punjab government on Sunday introduced the Women Armed Special Protection Squad.

`Punjab govt diverting attention by asking for financial autonomy`

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 20:57

Congress accused the Punjab govt of lacking vision and commitment to drive the state out of "clogged situation" on development front.

Punjab considers replicating Lahore`s solid waste management model

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 19:40

Punjab government is considering a proposal to replicate the solid waste management model employed in Lahore in urban clusters of the state.

Rehman Malik questions Punjab government over terror

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 5, 2013, 12:12

Pakistan`s Interior Minister Rehman Malik has criticised the Punjab provincial government for doing precious little to curb terrorism, particularly against banned terror outfit Lashkar-e-Jhangvi.