{
  "id": 14935835,
  "title": "Punjab Announces Deadline to Install Road Signs on New Roads",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/punjab-announces-deadline-to-install-road-signs-on-new-roads",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-16T10:33:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/16/punjab-announces-deadline-to-install-road-signs-on-new-roads/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Punjab government has instructed officials to install road signs and complete lane markings on newly built roads by October 25, according to the Provincial Minister for Communications and Works, Malik Sohaib Ahmed Bharth. The directive was announced during a meeting to assess progress on road construction initiatives under the Local Road Programme. The minister emphasized the importance of utilizing allocated funds efficiently and adhering to project timelines. Field officials presented updates on the construction progress, which aligns with Chief Minister’s objectives. Bharth reported that the program is advancing swiftly, with road projects being completed on schedule across the province. He highlighted that enhanced road infrastructure is enhancing travel experiences for citizens and supporting socio-economic growth. The meeting included the Communications and Works Secretary, Raja Jahangir Anwar, along with additional secretaries, special secretaries, executive engineers, and superintending engineers who joined remotely. The announcement was first reported by ProPakistani.",
  "summary": "The Punjab government has directed officials to install road signs and complete lane markings on newly constructed roads across the … Read More The post Punjab Announces Deadline to Install Road Signs on New Roads appeared first on ProPakistani .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}