LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) A 50-year-old woman was killed and a 20-year-old motorcyclist injured in a road accident near Qaid-e-Azam Interchange here on Saturday. According to the City Traffic Police Lahore (CTPL) spokesperson, the woman, identified as Rukhsana Bibi, was travelling on a motorcycle when the bike…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday approved immediate suspension of eight individuals identified by the inquiry committee and ordered action against them in connection with the fire incident at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS). The premier chaired a high-level meeting…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The Punjab Home Department has suspended two senior prison officers for 90 days over allegations of inefficiency, negligence and misconduct as part of the provincial government’s efforts to strengthen merit, discipline and accountability in the prison system. According to a Home Department spokesperson,…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Punjab Police have arrested more than 116,000 proclaimed offenders (POs), over 35,500 court absconders and 12,800 habitual criminals across the province during the current year as part of its ongoing crackdown against criminals involved in heinous crimes. According to a Punjab Police spokesperson,…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr. Musadik Masood Malik has said that provision of basic healthcare and education was a fundamental priority of the government, stressing that social justice could only be achieved through equal access to essential services and…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday approved immediate suspension of, and initiation of action against, eight individuals identified by the inquiry committee in connection with the fire incident at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS). The premier chaired a high-level meeting…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Secretary Sports Punjab Fazl-ur-Rehman inaugurated the mega E-Sports National Championship at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall here on Saturday. The two-day exciting competitions are being organised with the cooperation of the Youth Affairs and Sports Department Punjab. Pakistan’s Ambassador to Switzerland Marghoob…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Operations Islamabad Qazi Ali Raza chaired a meeting of Soan and Rural zones, ordering police to tighten the noose around criminal gangs, arrest their absconding members and intensify action against vehicle and motorcycle thieves and proclaimed offenders. An…
MULTAN, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) Multan Region arrested a Union Council secretary red-handed while allegedly receiving a Rs10,000 bribe during a trap raid on Saturday. According to an ACE spokesperson, the operation was carried out by a team led by Circle Officer Ali Hassan…
KOHAT, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) A man was shot dead by unidentified assailants on OTS Road near Jungle Khel area of Kohat on Saturday, police sources said. According to official sources, unidentified gunmen opened fire on a man identified as Abdul Khaliq while he was on OTS Road….
