Punjab
Punjab Makes Teaching of Holy Quran Compulsory in Schools, Supreme Court Hears Case
Pakistan
March 21, 2025
Punjab Makes Teaching of Holy Quran Compulsory in Schools, Supreme Court Hears Case
A five-member constitutional bench, led by Justice Aminuddin Khan, heard a case on March 20, 2025, regarding a petition to…
Punjab CTD Arrests 10 Terrorists in 73 Operations
Pakistan
March 8, 2025
Punjab CTD Arrests 10 Terrorists in 73 Operations
Punjab’s Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested 10 terrorists during 73 intelligence-based operations (IBOs) across the province, Dawn newspaper reported. The…
Pakistan: Rising Muslim Migration to Punjab
Pakistan
March 4, 2025
Pakistan: Rising Muslim Migration to Punjab
Muslims from Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Bengal are increasingly migrating to Punjab, taking on labor roles that local youth often…
Punjab Completes Master Plans to Combat Illegal Housing Schemes
Pakistan
January 22, 2025
Punjab Completes Master Plans to Combat Illegal Housing Schemes
The Punjab Local Government and Community Development Department has finalized urban master plans for 32 districts, aiming to regulate land…
Schools, Colleges in Islamabad, Punjab Shut Down Due to Security Concerns
Pakistan
December 17, 2024
Schools, Colleges in Islamabad, Punjab Shut Down Due to Security Concerns
Pakistani authorities have announced the closure of all public and private schools and colleges in Islamabad and Punjab province on…
Pakistan: 55 Dead, 145 Injured in Punjab Monsoon Chaos
Pakistan
August 8, 2024
Pakistan: 55 Dead, 145 Injured in Punjab Monsoon Chaos
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) of Pakistan’s Punjab reported that 55 people have died and 145 others injured due…
Pakistan: Punjab Imposes Restrictions During Muharram to Maintain Order
Pakistan
July 7, 2024
Pakistan: Punjab Imposes Restrictions During Muharram to Maintain Order
The Punjab government in Pakistan has imposed Section 144 across the province for the first 10 days of Muharram, citing…
Pakistan: Punjab Considers Social Media Curbs, Beefs Up Security for Muharram
Pakistan
July 5, 2024
Pakistan: Punjab Considers Social Media Curbs, Beefs Up Security for Muharram
Pakistan’s Punjab province is weighing temporary social media restrictions during the upcoming Muharram observances, citing concerns about potential sectarian violence.…
Pakistan: 22 terrorists detained in Punjab during CTD operations
Pakistan
April 4, 2024
Pakistan: 22 terrorists detained in Punjab during CTD operations
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab police in Pakistan has arrested 22 terrorists from banned outfits, including Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan…
India: Punjab State Minority Commission visits abandoned mosques
India
December 8, 2022
India: Punjab State Minority Commission visits abandoned mosques
Punjab State Commission for Minorities member Lal Hussain visited abandoned mosques in Randhawa Masanda and Bakhu Nangal villages and directed…