ATTOCK, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 15th Aug, 2026) Member National Assembly and Supreme Judicial Council member Sheikh Aftab Ahmed on Saturday said development of Attock and provision of basic facilities to citizens were among the government’s top priorities, directing officials to complete all ongoing projects within the stipulated timeframe while maintaining…
MULTAN, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 15th Aug, 2026) The historic Clock Tower area was sealed off and security tightened on Saturday after an unidentified teenager alerted police to the presence of explosive material in the vicinity. Police and personnel from sensitive agencies rushed to the scene and launched a search operation…
ATTOCK, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 15th Aug, 2026) Punjab education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat on Saturday said cleanliness arrangements in Attock were exemplary, crediting the hardworking Suthra Punjab workers for their vital role in keeping the district clean, attractive and well-maintained. He expressed these views during a visit to Attock, where…
QUETTA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 15th Aug, 2026) Security forces killed 10 terrorists during a successful intelligence-based operation (IBO) in the mountainous area of Shor Parod, Khuzdar district, while several others were injured. Security sources said that the operation was launched on the basis of credible intelligence regarding the presence of…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 15th Aug, 2026) Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry said on Saturday the government had completed one and a half years in office. Despite this, he said, unnecessary propaganda was being spread against the government, urging Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (PTI) to engage in…
CHINIOT, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 15th Aug, 2026) Federal Minister for the board of Investment Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh on Saturday said Independence Day was an opportunity to renew the nation’s commitment to Pakistan and pay tribute to the sacrifices of the martyrs and founding generation who made the country’s creation possible….
QUETTA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 15th Aug, 2026) The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), Regional Office Quetta, organized a seminar titled “Azadi Through Trade and Exports”. According to press release here on Saturday, at the Quetta CST&SI, to commemorate Pakistan’s Independence Day by highlighting Pakistan’s trade development and promotion in…
HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 15th Aug, 2026) The Sindh Women Development Department helped recover an Indonesian woman who was allegedly being held hostage by her husband at his residence in Qasimabad. On an application of the department’s official Nasreen Palijo before a court, Naseem Nagar police here on Saturday produced…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 15th Aug, 2026) The Punjab Agriculture Department has issued an advisory for controlling whitefly infestation in sugarcane. According to the advisory, sugarcane whitefly is somewhat different from cotton whitefly, said Punjab Agriculture Department sources here on Saturday. Farmers can identify the pest by the presence of…
BERLIN, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 15th Aug, 2026) A wildfire in western Germany has forced nearly 2,000 residents to leave their homes as dry conditions fuel the blaze. Shifting winds are complicating efforts to put out the fire. The wildfire in North Rhine-Westphalia forced nearly 2,000 residents to evacuate after flames…
