ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) Deputy Chairman Senate, Syedal Khan held separate meetings at Parliament House with parliamentarians, civil society and business representative. The deputy chairman met with Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance, Senator Saleem Mandviwalla, Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat, Senator Rana…
RENO, Nevada, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 24th Aug, 2026) Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated in Nevada as a human-caused wildfire spread toward the northern outskirts of Reno. About 42,000 residents were placed under active evacuation orders, with an additional 45,000 advised to prepare for departure as the Hawk…
PESHAWAR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) Under the special arrangements of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority, a group of Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) from various districts of the province paid a visit to the ancient archaeological site of Takht-i-Bahi here on Sunday. The tour was organized on the…
LONDON, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 24th Aug, 2026) Oil prices slipped by nearly 1 % on Monday, driven down by declines in international benchmark futures. Brent crude futures dropped 94 cents, or 1 percent, to trade at $93.45 a barrel by 23:08 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude similarly fell…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) Special measures are being taken to provide essential healthcare facilities to frontline sanitation workers under the Suthra Punjab initiative. As part of these efforts, LWMC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sheryar Arif Khan inaugurated a Suthra Punjab medical camp at Union Council 244 in…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 24th Aug, 2026) The “Jeel 71” (Generation 71) Programme is actively addressing the rapid transformations in modern childhood environments by offering an educational framework designed to build the character of Emirati children. By combining national identity with essential life skills, the initiative equips the younger…
HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) Bazm-e-Rooh Rihan in its weekly series of Literary sessions hosted an event here on Sunday to remember eminent poet Shamshir-ul Haidri. Writers, poets ad Intellectuals while eulogizing services of Shamshir ul Haidri said that Shamshir ul Haidri would always be remembered. The meeting…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) A seven-year-old girl was found dead outside Nullah in Street Gulraiz Phase-II, Rawalpindi, on Sunday. Rescue 1122 spokesperson Usman Gujjar said, Emergency response vehicles rushed to the scene after receiving information about the incident. Two emergency vehicles were dispatched, and the girl’s body…
QUETTA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) The district administration of Surab announced inauguration of a newly constructed Family Park under the Balochistan Special Development Initiative (BSDI), marking the first such facility in the district’s history. The park will be formally opened on Saturday, September 5, accompanied by a grand…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has taken legal action against more than 450 vehicles with tinted windows during the past month, stepping up enforcement across the Federal capital under its zero-tolerance policy against traffic violations. An ITP official told APP on Sunday that enforcement…
