August 2026

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WASHINGTON, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 23rd Aug, 2026) US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright announced on Saturday that the United States has raised its oil and gas output to record levels, cementing its position as the world’s largest energy producer. In a post on the X platform, Wright stated that the…

BEIJING, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 23rd Aug, 2026) A Chinese humanoid robot has broken the 100-metre sprint world record previously held by Jamaican track legend Usain Bolt during the opening of the World Humanoid Robot Games in China. During the opening ceremony of the games in Beijing, a robot developed by…

QUETTA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) Deputy Commissioner Harnai Mir Arshad Hussain Jamali made a surprise visit to Harnai Bazaar to review law and order situation on Saturday During visiting different parts of the market on foot, he mingled with shopkeepers, traders, vendors, cart drivers, senior citizens, youth and…

KARACHI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) The Governor of Sindh Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi attended the closing ceremony of Aptech Vision 2026 as the Chief Guest here on Saturday. Addressing the ceremony, the Governor appreciated the efforts of Aptech Learning Pakistan for promoting education, modern skills and technology among…

ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Saturday chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCoP). CCoP approved the Restructuring Plan for Batch-I DISCOs (FESCO, GEPCO & IESCO), including carving out of DISCOs’ land assets to the government-owned Power Holding…

AL AIN, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 23rd Aug, 2026) Each morning, Al Ain awakens to a landscape like no other. Sweeping displays of vivid colour trace main thoroughfares and public squares as blossoms unfurl, underscoring the municipality’s dedication to integrating natural beauty into everyday urban life. Across rotating seasons, these expanding…

KARACHI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 22nd Aug, 2026) Mayor of Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab laid foundation stone of development projects worth Rs. 860 million in Federal B Industrial Area. Members of the City Council, elected representatives, industrialists and KMC officers were also present on the occasion. Addressing the ceremony, the Mayor…

ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 22nd Aug, 2026) Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday said Pakistan’s economy had entered a phase of greater stability, with exports, industrial activity and remittances showing encouraging growth. However, he stressed that the next priority was to translate macroeconomic…

LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 22nd Aug, 2026) Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique on Saturday chaired a meeting on the Nawaz Sharif Medical District Lahore project at the Infrastructure Development Authority Punjab (IDAP). CEO IDAP Captain (retd) Shah Mir Iqbal and other concerned officers attended the meeting, during which a…