LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 10th Aug, 2026) A heritage photo walk and a ceremony marking National Minority Day were held here on Monday as part of National Minority Week activities being organised across Punjab on the directions of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif to promote religious harmony, tolerance and national…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 10th Aug, 2026) Divisional President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Youth Wing, Rawalpindi, Naeem Pasha has said August 14 symbolises Pakistan’s independence, the sacrifices of its forefathers and national unity, while protecting the country and ensuring its progress and stability is the collective responsibility of…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 10th Aug, 2026) City Traffic Police Lahore (CTPL) launched a public outreach campaign to curb smog and environmental pollution for a clean and healthy environment. Under the campaign, citizens have been urged to send videos and photographs of smoke-emitting vehicles to Lahore Traffic Police’s WhatsApp number…
TOKYO, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 10th Aug, 2026) Japan recorded a current account deficit in June for the first time in 17 months, data from the finance ministry showed on Monday, as robust investment in domestic markets from overseas investors boosted the size of dividend payouts. The deficit in the current…
WAH CANTT, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 10th Aug, 2026) Two labourers were killed after rocks reportedly fell on them during blasting at a crusher plant in the Salargah area of Taxila, the official sources said on Monday. The deceased were identified as Zahid and Saddam, both believed to be between 40…
KARACHI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 10th Aug, 2026) The Exchange Rates Committee of Financial Markets Association of Pakistan issued the following Exchange rates bulletin, here on Monday. CONVERSION RATES FOR August,10, 2026 FOR FOREIGN Currency FOR FORWARD COVER FOR DEPOSITS (EXCLUDING FE-25 DEPOSITS) SBP SETTLEMENT VALUE date August, 12, 2026. USD…
NEW YORK, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 10th Aug, 2026) Global oil prices rose over 1% on Monday, August 10, 2026. According to financial market data, global crude benchmarks settled higher. Brent Crude Futures rose 1.44% to $84.79 per barrel while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) climbed 1.08% to $79.29 per barrel….
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 10th Aug, 2026) Chaklala Cantonment board has announced a 15 percent special rebate for taxpayers on property tax for the financial year 2026-27 to encourage timely payment of dues. According to a publicity campaign launched by the Board, taxpayers can avail themselves of the special rebate…
HANGZHOU, China, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 10th Aug, 2026) Typhoon ”Dolphin”, the 13th typhoon of the year, made its second landfall at Yueqing City in east China’s Zhejiang Province at around 6:40 p.m. on Sunday, said the National Meteorological Center (NMC). The maximum sustained wind near the typhoon center hit Force…
PARIS, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 10th Aug, 2026) Online abuse is an increasing threat to athletes, officials and sporting communities, with the scale and sophistication of harmful online behaviour continuing to evolve. As the world marked Safe Sport Day on 8 August, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has published a new…
