Tag: Azma Bukhari
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Fact Check: Was Mufti Qavi appointed as ambassador of number plate scheme?
Punjab’s Information Minister Azma Bukhari has denied rumours suggesting that Mufti Qavi has been appointed ambassador of the vanity number plate scheme, which was initially reported by different media outlets. In her post on the social media website, X Azma Bukhari denied the news of the appointment. “No such appointment has taken place,” Azma stated.…
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Azma Bukhari slams FIA cybercrime wing for ‘incompetence’; requests PM to shut it down
Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bukhari has lashed out at the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime wing for incompetence while requesting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to shut it down. Talking to media outside the Lahore High Court (LHC), Bukhari expressed her trust in Chief Justice Aalia Neelum, she said, “I think that…
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FIA traces culprits involved in Azma Bukhari’s fake video scandal
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has made significant strides in investigating Punjab’s Information Minister Azma Bukhari’s fake videos, which circulated online last week. A Joint Investigation Team (JIT) has been formed, with Assistant Director Rana Shawaz leading the team and in charge of handling the case. Samaa News reported that the JIT has successfully traced…
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Maryam Nawaz to award prizes to cleaning staff on Eid: Azma Bukhari
Provincial Information Minister of Punjab, Azma Bukhari, has said that Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz is personally overseeing the cleaning campaign in Punjab and has instructed officials to award cleaners. She added that the ‘Saaf Suthra Punjab’ campaign was successfully conducted throughout the province. Litter was promptly cleared within one hour from all sacrificial sites,…
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PPP distances itself from PML-N’s defamation bill 2024
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Wednesday decided to distance itself from Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on the defamation bill 2024, SAMAA has reported. PPP leader Ali Haider Gillani has said that “The PPP was not taken on board over the defamation bill. The PPP has never wanted to become a part of the defamation bill.”…
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Laptop scheme phir shoroo?
Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz on Friday gave the green signal to restart her party’s laptop scheme for students after a gap of seven years. Punjab government announced that laptops will be given to students, it was decided in a meeting presided by Maryam about higher education sector reforms, wherein a detailed briefing was also…
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Maryam Nawaz adopts simple lifestyle after becoming CM, says Azma Bukhari
Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari said on Wednesday that Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has made significant changes in her lifestyle since becoming provincial chief executive. She now wears “normal clothes” and lives a simpler life, Azma added. “Maryam [Nawaz] wears normal clothes [whereas] her other clothes are old and date before the [February 8] general…
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By-Polls: 60-year-old PML-N worker killed during clash in Zafarwal
A clash between rival political groups turned into a violent fight that resulted in the death of one Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) worker. Workers from the PML-N and PTI clashed in Zafarwal’s PP-54 constituency. During the brawl, a 60-year-old man died when he was hit on the head with a rod. Polling was subsequently stopped…
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‘There is a serious threat alert,’ Azma Bukhari defends barring meetings with Imran Khan in Adiala Jail
Punjab government has clarified on Tuesday that recent restrictions imposed at Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail were not intended to obstruct meetings of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders with party founder Imran Khan. The statement came after Khan, the former prime minister imprisoned in several cases and serving more than three decades of sentences, was barred from holding…
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Fayyaz ul Hassan offers to hold a joint press conference with Azma Bokhari
Punjab’s Provincial Minister for Prisons Fayyazul Hassan Chohan and Secretary Information Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Azma Bokhari had an interesting exchange outside the Punjab Assembly earlier today. Fayyaz Chohan offered to hold a joint press conference in the Punjab Assembly with Azma Bokhari. “Azma sahiba can talk openly against our government and then it shall…