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flag Punjab to launch card-based imam payments starting Jan. 1, 2026, with oversight and eligibility checks.

flag Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved the "Imam Masjid Card" program to formalize monthly honorarium payments to imams, starting January 1, 2026, with full card-based disbursements by February 1, 2026. flag Over 62,900 registration forms are being verified, and imams involved in unethical or criminal behavior may lose payments. flag Mosque and tehsil-level committees will oversee implementation, with monthly meetings between assistant commissioners and imams. flag The government also announced stricter penalties for damaging public infrastructure, enhanced monitoring of individuals on the Fourth Schedule, and continued enforcement against undocumented Afghan nationals.

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