KARACHI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 11th Aug, 2026) The Clifton Defence Community organised an Independence Day ceremony with SSP South Mahzor Ali as the chief guest on Tuesday, which was attended by students, representatives of civil society and people from various walks of life. Students presented national songs, speeches and other…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 11th Aug, 2026) As Pakistan prepares to celebrate its 79th Independence Day, Lahore once again turns attention towards two historic landmarks that remain deeply connected with the intellectual and political journey that culminated in the creation of Pakistan — Minar-e-Pakistan and the tomb of Allama Muhammad…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 11th Aug, 2026) The government on Tuesday revised petroleum product prices, reducing the price of petrol by Rs1.70 per litre while increasing the price of high-speed diesel by Rs1.39 per litre. According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division, the new prices will take effect…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 12th Aug, 2026) Ambassador Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Tuesday received the top professional Pakistan PUBG mobile team ‘4Thrives’, which is competing in the high-stakes competition, PUBG MOBILE World Cup 2026 Grand Finals at the Esports World Cup (EWC) being held in Paris. The Ambassador appreciated the…
UNITED NATIONS, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 12th Aug, 2026) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Major General Jawwad Ahmed of Pakistan as the new Force Commander for the U.N. Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) He succeeds Major General Md Fakhrul Ahsan of Bangladesh, who completed his assignment…
SUKKUR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 11th Aug, 2026) Deputy Commissioner Shikarpur Shakil Ahmed Abro on Tuesday directed all relevant departments to ensure foolproof security arrangements, implementation of the code of conduct, and proper cleanliness across the district on eve of the Eid Milad-un-Nabi across the district. He issued these directives while…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 11th Aug, 2026) Light rain continued in different areas of Islamabad on Tuesday as the district administration activated teams to monitor low-lying areas and respond to any situation caused by the weather. District administration teams remained engaged in monitoring areas that could face water accumulation during…
In line with the vision of Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Bugti, the Business Facilitation Centre (BFC), established under the Balochistan Board of Investment and trade, has made significant progress in facilitating the business community and investors during the first six months of its establishment QUETTA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 11th…
The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has said that the new moon of Rabi-ul-Awwal 1448 AH is expected to be born on August 12, 2026 at 22:37 PST. ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 11th Aug, 2026) The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has said that…
Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon, in his message on the occasion of National Minorities Day, said that in Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s Pakistan, every citizen is equal, and minority communities are an important part of Pakistan’s strength and national identity KARACHI, (APP – UrduPoint /…
