ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) The prices of gold witnessed a decline in the local market on Thursday, with the price of 24-karat gold per tola falling by Rs3,500 to settle at Rs483,036, according to rates issued by the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. Similarly, the…
SUKKUR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) A delegation of senior journalists from Karachi on Monday held a community dialogue with rural women leaders, entrepreneurs and artisans at Village Muhammad Nawaz Rind in District Khairpur during their fourth-day exposure visit to the Sindh Rural Support Organization (SRSO). The delegation, led…
MULTAN, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) President Mian Bakhtawar Tanvir Sheikh said that the Directorate General of Trade Organizations (DGTO)’s rejection of all 17 appeals challenging the chamber’s 2026-28 election process has established that the objections raised by the Friends Group against…
SARGODHA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) Police arrested 15 criminals during a crackdown in the district on Thursday. According to police, teams from different police stations raided various localities and arrested Khalid, Khaleel, Asghar, Nouman, Naveed, Nasrullah, Muhammad Ashfaq, Muhammad Aslam, Tariq, Waqas,Waleed and others. Police recovered 2-kg hashish,…
SARGODHA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) Deputy Commissioner Sargodha Hussain Ahmad Raza Chaudhry on Thursday appreciated the district administration, law-enforcement agencies, religious scholars, traders, citizens and media for ensuring peaceful and well-organized Eid Milad-un-Nabi (SAW) celebrations across the district. According to a press release, the DC said effective coordination…
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) Assistant Commissioner Dr. Muhammad Hamid Siddiq visited the Sabzi Mandi Mor flyover project along with officials of the relevant departments and inspected the ongoing development and construction work. During the visit, he reviewed the leveling, surfacing and other related works on…
SIALKOT, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) A video-link meeting was held at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office Sialkot to review fire safety arrangements in hospitals across Punjab and matters related to field administration and service delivery. The meeting was chaired by Commissioner Gujranwala Division and Deputy Commissioner Sialkot, while CEO…
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) The district administration and district youth office have launched the first phase of the one-month training programme to equip young people with practical and future-ready digital skills. The initiative- ‘NextGen & Smart Skills Youth Hub’ offers training in Artificial Intelligence (AI),…
MULTAN, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) on Thursday arrested a clerk of the Municipal Corporation Mian Channu red-handed while allegedly receiving a bribe of Rs15,000 from a citizen. According to ACE spokesperson, the suspect, identified as Muhammad Tahir Ali, was caught accepting the bribe from…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) Punjab Chief Minister, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has issued top-priority directives ordering immediate safety audits, infrastructure upgrades, and regular mock drills across public-sector hospitals and facilities throughout the province. Under the directive, all Deputy Commissioners across Punjab have been instructed to conduct an immediate…
