KARACHI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) The Sindh Healthcare Commission (SHCC) has directed healthcare establishments across the province to ensure strict compliance with prescribed fire safety, emergency preparedness and disaster management standards, warning that surprise inspections will now be conducted to assess actual compliance. According to a press release…
HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) Police have arrested eight suspects allegedly involved in the illegal trade of mainpuri, gutka and narcotic substances during separate operations in the city, police said on Thursday. According to a police spokesperson, Market Police conducted raids at different locations and arrested Salman Manganhar…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 28th Aug, 2026) Lana Nusseibeh, Minister of State, met with Jens Plötner, State Secretary at the Ministry of Defence of the Federal Republic of Germany. The meeting marked the start of a two-day visit to the UAE by the State Secretary, and provided an opportunity…
DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 27th Aug, 2026) H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, has affirmed Dubai’s commitment to continued investment in national talent and capabilities,…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) Chief Justice of Pakistan on Thursday appreciated the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for making the highest budgetary allocation for the justice sector, reflecting its commitment to strengthening judicial infrastructure, public facilitation and access to justice across the province. The Chief Justice made these remarks…
(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 28th Aug, 2026) MONACO, 27th August, 2026 (WAM) — UEFA conducted the draw for the new UEFA Champions League season in Monaco on Thursday, with the league phase set to begin on 8th September. Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain will face Barcelona, Manchester City, Roma, Aston Villa, Galatasaray,…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) Thursday reduced the prices of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs0.50 and Rs0.19 per litre, respectively, with effect from August 28, 2026. According to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division , the revised petroleum…
(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 28th Aug, 2026) KAZAN, 27th August, 2026 (WAM) — On behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, participated in the International Oil, Gas and Chemical Exhibition ‘Kazan Oil, Gas & Chemistry’ , which…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) Chief Justice of Pakistan, in his capacity as Chairman of the National Judicial (Policy Making) Committee (NJPMC), on Thursday held a consultative meeting with a delegation of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bar Council at the Supreme Court Branch Registry Peshawar to seek stakeholders’ input…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique on Thursday ordered the immediate strengthening of emergency response, fire and electrical safety systems across public sector hospitals in the province, directing authorities to adopt a zero-tolerance policy towards administrative negligence. Chairing a high-level review meeting at…
