UNITED NATIONS, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3rd Sep, 2026) The United Nations General Assembly Wednesday unanimously adopted a historic, Pakistan-led resolution which is aimed at driving global efforts to make life-changing assistive devices and services affordable and accessible, with a specific focus on developing nations. The first-ever resolution, titled “Access to…
GENEVA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 03rd Sep, 2026) The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday said the Ebola response needs to be scaled up to tackle the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with tracking the chains of transmission still posing a challenge. “Until every chain is…
Dera Ismail Khan, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3rd Sep, 2026) Serious concerns have been raised over inadequate fire safety arrangements at the children’s wards and neonatal nursery of District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital Dera Ismail Khan, where limited availability of fire extinguishers and lack of emergency preparedness drills could pose a significant…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3rd Sep, 2026) Work has begun on a Rs12 billion project to modernize the Gadani shipbreaking yard, upgrading infrastructure to align the facility with international safety and environmental standards, Maritime Affairs Minister Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced Thursday. Chairing a steering committee meeting to review progress…
SUKKUR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3rd Sep, 2026) Under the leadership of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shikarpur Mohammad Kaleem, police have taken action against the illegal sale and distribution of narcotics and gutka. According to police spokesperson, Jamalpur police conducted an operation in the Inar Brohi village area and arrested…
KARACHI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3rd Sep, 2026) The Exchange Rates Committee of Financial Markets Association of Pakistan issued the following Exchange rates bulletin, here on Thursday. CONVERSION RATES FOR SEPT 03, 2026 FOR FOREIGN Currency FOR FORWARD COVER FOR DEPOSITS (EXCLUDING FE-25 DEPOSITS) SBP SETTLEMENT VALUE date SEPTEMBER 08, 2026….
HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3rd Sep, 2026) The district administration of Hyderabad has once again launched a crackdown against illegal LPG decanting, sealing four shops in City taluka. On the directives of Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad Zain-ul-Abedin Memon, who is also Controller Civil Defence, a team of the Civil Defence, accompanied…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 03rd Sep, 2026) UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call from President of the United States Donald Trump. During the call, His Highness and President Trump discussed various aspects of cooperation between the UAE and the United States…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3rd Sep, 2026) The All Parties Hurriyat Conference has urged the world community to raise its voice against the continued repression faced by oppressed Kashmiris in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, APHC spokesman Advocate Abdul Rashid Minhas in a statement…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3rd Sep, 2026) Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) took action against more than 72,000 traffic violators during August, including over 13,000 for lane violations and more than 10,000 for illegal parking, while educating over 130,000 citizens on traffic rules and road safety. An ITP official told APP…
