HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) A large number of doctors, paramedics and nurses staged a protest rally which started from Liaquat University Hospital and concluded outside Hyderabad Press Club on Saturday. Led by Dr Niaz Babbar, Dr Mehboob Noonari, Dr Roshan Rasool Chandio and others, the participants chanted…
QUETTA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Governor Balochistan Jaffar Khan Mandokhail has emphasized the need to provide young people with quality education, modern skills, and employment opportunities, noting that the province’s youth possess immense potential to move forward if guided in the right direction. Speaking to a youth delegation…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry, stated on Saturday that eight officials, including the Executive Director (ED) of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Deputy Executive Director, doctors and other concerned officers and officials, had been suspended following the…
FAISALABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Punjab Iftikhar Ali Sahoo on Saturday directed the Faisalabad administration to accelerate public welfare initiatives, tighten civic services and enforce safety and regulatory measures. He particularly ordered for completion of fire-safety arrangements at government hospitals by the prescribed deadline…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 29th Aug, 2026) The United Arab Emirates has expressed its solidarity with the People’s Republic of China over the victims of floods and landslides near Tibet, close to its border with Nepal, which resulted in a number of deaths and missing people, as well as…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The Punjab Assembly Secretariat on Saturday issued the agenda for the session scheduled for Monday, August 31, at 2pm, with Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan in the chair. During the session, relevant departments will respond to members’ questions concerning housing, urban development and…
HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The Mayor of Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (HMC) Kashif Ali Shoro here on Saturday inaugurated 10 development schemes while laying foundation stone for another 11 new projects.Talking to the media at the Mayor’s office later Shoro said Rs39.251 billion were being spent on the…
QUETTA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Under the vision and special directive of Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti and guidance of Parliamentary Secretary for Social Welfare Haji Wali Muhammad Noorzai, the Social Welfare Department of the Government of Balochistan is taking practical steps for the welfare and…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday approved immediate suspension and initiation of criminal proceedings against eight individuals identified by the inquiry committee in connection with the fire incident at the neonatal nursery of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS). The prime minister…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Saturday highlighted the important role of private institutions in expanding quality healthcare access and reducing pressure on the public healthcare system. The Finance Minister along with Sindh Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali…
