ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 11th Aug, 2026) Federal Minister for Defence Production Muhammad Raza Hayat Hiraj on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Shebaz Sharif here and briefed him on matters related to his ministry and the progress made on ongoing development projects. During the meeting, the federal minister felicitated the…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 11th Aug, 2026) The Abu Dhabi Heritage Authority has closed the registration for Season 12 of Prince of Poets, following a month-long application period from 7th July to 6th August 2026. This season attracted more than 1,500 entries from male and female poets representing 38…
SUKKUR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 11th Aug, 2026) Shikarpur Police have arrested an alleged key member of a motorcycle theft and robbery gang and recovered five stolen motorcycles, a battery and a mobile phone during a targeted operation. According to police spokesperson, the operation was carried out on the directives of…
NEW YORK, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 11th Aug, 2026) Diesel prices in the United States and Europe rose sharply on Monday amid disruptions to supplies of refined oil products, including diesel fuel. US ultra-low sulfur diesel futures surged 7.4% to settle at $4.19 per gallon on Monday, marking their largest single-day…
WASHINGTON, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 11th Aug, 2026) A US appeals court on Monday allowed thousands of lawsuits to proceed against Meta Platforms, Alphabet’s Google, ByteDance’s TikTok, and Snap Inc., over allegations that their products were designed to cause addiction among young users. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in…
MANAMA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 11th Aug, 2026) Bahraini Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani discussed efforts to maintain regional security and stability during a telephone call on Monday with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty. According to the Bahrain news Agency, the two ministers reviewed…
NEW YORK, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 11th Aug, 2026) The United Nations warned on Monday that children and young people face increasing risks in the digital environment, including disinformation, harassment, algorithmic bias, and the malicious use of artificial intelligence, at a time when more than 80% of youth aged 15 to…
The wife of SP Safe City Multan Nasrullah Warraich succumbed to critical burn injuries sustained in a gas leakage incident at their residence two days ago MULTAN, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 11th Aug, 2026) The wife of SP Safe City Multan Nasrullah Warraich succumbed to critical burn injuries sustained in a…
UNITED NATIONS, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 11th Aug, 2026) Israeli forces fired 455 projectiles into south Lebanon and breached Lebanese airspace 97 times between Friday and Sunday, the UN’s peacekeeping mission in the country reported Monday – among the heaviest fire seen in months. UNIFIL, the Mission, said Saturday alone accounted…
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Elementary and Secondary Education Arshad Ayub Khan has directed authorities to improve educational facilities and ensure a conducive learning environment for students in government schools across Haripur distric HARIPUR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 10th Aug, 2026) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Elementary and Secondary Education Arshad Ayub Khan…
