LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 31st Aug, 2026) A sessions court on Monday deferred the indictment of YouTuber Rajab Butt and other accused in a case involving the allegations of sexual assault. Additional District and Sessions Judge Zafaryab Chadhar heard the complaint filed by TikToker Ayesha Jutt. Accused, Rajab Butt, Salman…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 31st Aug, 2026) The National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) on Monday called for swift, transparent and merit-based investigations, effective prosecution and timely justice in every case involving violence against women and girls. Chairperson Noureen Bano Lehri, who chaired a high-level meeting with senior…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 31st Aug, 2026) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lahore sealed two industrial units which were burning garbage and emitting smoke while taking action on Adda Plot Raiwind Road. During the action, the EPA field team took action against Bilal Switchgear and Otto Engineering for violating environmental…
SHARJAH, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 31st Aug, 2026) Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) is accepting publisher submissions for the AED1.4 million Turjuman Award until 15th September, 2026. One of the world’s highest-value translation awards, the prize will be presented at the opening ceremony of the 45th Sharjah International Book Fair. The award…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 31st Aug, 2026) Omar Obaid Alhesan Alshamsi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received a copy of the credentials of Fergal Tomas Mythen, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Ireland to the United Arab Emirates. Alshamsi wished the new Ambassador success in…
SEOUL, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 01st Sep, 2026) The Republic of Korea’s exports surged 68.7 percent in August from a year earlier, buoyed by strong semiconductor shipments, data showed Tuesday. Outbound shipments came to US$98.25 billion in August, Yonhap news Agency reported, citing data from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 01st Sep, 2026) President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of the Republic of Uzbekistan, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 01st Sep, 2026) Sheikh Zayed bin Hamad bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, Chairman of the National Drug Enforcement Authority, has received Mohamed Lahritani, Director-General of Mauritanian National Security, and his accompanying delegation to discuss strengthening security cooperation and coordination in combating drug and psychotropic substance crimes….
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 01st Sep, 2026) President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to President Peter Pellegrini of Slovakia on the occasion of his country’s National Day. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler…
KARACHI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 31st Aug, 2026) The Governor Sindh, Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi here on Monday met a high-level delegation of the Bohra community, led by Shahzada Qusai Vajihuddin, at Governor House. The delegation included Alqamar Bhai Sahib, Adam Bhai Sahib and other distinguished members. The Governor of Sindh…
