HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The Hyderabad police have declared the arrest of 29 manufacturers and sellers of mainpuri and gutka who were rounded up in a span of 24 hours.The police spokesman informed here on Saturday that the arrests were made in raids conducted in the limits…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture, Aurangzeb Khan Khichi on Saturday said Pakistan and Uzbekistan shared much more than formal diplomatic relations, as their ties were rooted in shared history, culture and spiritual heritage. Addressing a special cultural concert titled “Uzbekistan-Pakistan: Melodies…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The Lahore Traffic Police organised a women’s scooter rally at Liberty Market on Saturday to promote safe mobility and encourage women to become more independent and confident riders. Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Lahore Syed Abdul Rahim Sherazi and SP Headquarters Fakhar Bashir Raja…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Twenty-five Pakistani nationals, including fishermen, returned home on Saturday after being released from Indian jails, crossing into Pakistan through the Wagah-Attari border, official sources said. The repatriated Pakistanis crossed the border after completing the required immigration and administrative formalities and were handed over…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Commissioner Rawalpindi Salman Ghani paid a detailed visit to Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi, where he inspected various departments of the hospital and reviewed risk assessment measures, fire safety equipment and arrangements, as well as staff attendance. The Medical Superintendent of Benazir Bhutto Hospital,…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The Parliamentary Secretary for Housing Urban Development and Public Health Engineering (HUD&PHE) Sultan Bajwa visited the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) Rawalpindi to review ongoing projects under the Punjab Development Programme (PDP) and assess preparations for the ongoing monsoon season. Managing Director WASA…
HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) A large number of doctors, paramedics and nurses staged a protest rally which started from Liaquat University Hospital and concluded outside Hyderabad Press Club on Saturday. Led by Dr Niaz Babbar, Dr Mehboob Noonari, Dr Roshan Rasool Chandio and others, the participants chanted…
QUETTA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Governor Balochistan Jaffar Khan Mandokhail has emphasized the need to provide young people with quality education, modern skills, and employment opportunities, noting that the province’s youth possess immense potential to move forward if guided in the right direction. Speaking to a youth delegation…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry, stated on Saturday that eight officials, including the Executive Director (ED) of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Deputy Executive Director, doctors and other concerned officers and officials, had been suspended following the…
FAISALABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Punjab Iftikhar Ali Sahoo on Saturday directed the Faisalabad administration to accelerate public welfare initiatives, tighten civic services and enforce safety and regulatory measures. He particularly ordered for completion of fire-safety arrangements at government hospitals by the prescribed deadline…
