Punjab

Pakistan is once again moving towards a major adjustment in fuel prices, as policymakers consider a steep hike in petrol and diesel costs, alongside targeted relief for specific groups.  According to a…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif is set to lay the foundation stone for the much-awaited Orange Line Metro/Tram mass transit corridor in Faisalabad immediately after Eid-ul-Fitr, officials have…

Punjab has introduced its first government-backed e-taxi scheme, a key component of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s Vision Transport 2030. This move follows the rollout of e-buses in the province, aimed at…

The Punjab government has stepped up its climate agenda, launching the implementation of 38 Annual Development Programme (ADP) schemes under Climate Resilient Punjab Vision 2024, with a focus on air quality,…

Punjab has begun upgrading Lahore’s traffic-policing fleet with electrified patrol vehicles under Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s “Green Punjab” initiative, alongside a separate uniform change for wardens…

The Government of Punjab has approved a major upgrade for the Lahore Traffic Police, introducing new official uniforms and a modern electric patrol vehicle fleet as part of the province’s ongoing efforts to…

In a significant effort to ensure public safety during the recently concluded Basant festival, 1.4 million motorcycles across Lahore were fitted with safety rods. The initiative, directed by Punjab's Chief…

The Punjab cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has approved the procurement of 1,000 electric buses to expand the province’s public transport network and promote environmentally sustainable…

The Lahore High Court has officially closed the case over Punjab’s electric bus procurement after the provincial government withdrew its earlier decision to cancel the contract. This move clears the way for the…

It is Sunday, and from today, we are launching a new weekly segment to help you keep up with the ever-changing traffic-related news in Pakistan. Authorities seem to announce new crackdowns, e-challan stats, and…

Following the Chief Minister of Punjab’s directive for stricter enforcement of traffic laws, the provincial government has released new statistics that show the impact of these measures.  The latest data…

LAHORE — The Punjab Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a ban on old, polluting buses emitting excessive smoke, aiming to curb air pollution in the region. This new policy targets all public…

The government of Punjab has opened registration for its online auction of premium "fancy" number plates for December, giving vehicle owners across the province the opportunity to bid for exclusive vanity…

Punjab’s much-loved Basant festival, the vibrant celebration of spring, is making a grand return in 2026 after a 25-year hiatus.  With strict rules and regulations now in place, the province has officially…

The Traffic Police Punjab has launched an intensified campaign to enforce seatbelt and helmet use, implementing stronger measures to improve road safety across the province. Under the initiative, violators face…