Dera Ismail Khan, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The district administration has cleared encroachments on New Sabzi Mandi Road in Dera Ismail Khan to ease traffic congestion and facilitate school students and commuters. The operation was carried out on the directives of Assistant Commissioner Dera Dr Hamid Siddiq and…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi on Saturday underscored the need to provide modern facilities, quality training and adequate opportunities to young footballers, saying the province possessed immense talent capable of representing Pakistan at national and international levels. He expressed these views during…
HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUMHS), Jamshoro, has rebutted allegations levelled in a news published in a section of the press pertaining to its subsidiary medical college in Thatta district. In a statement issued here on Saturday, the spokesman of LUMHS…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The Parliamentary Secretary for Housing Urban Development and Public Health Engineering (HUD&PHE), Sultan Bajwa, reviewed the ongoing development projects of the Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) during a meeting held at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office, Rawalpindi, and appreciated the authority’s efforts to improve infrastructure…
FAISALABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The agriculture experts have advised the farmers to prepare their lands immediately for September sugarcane cultivation as September sowing window for sugarcane is fast approaching. A spokesman of Agriculture (Extension) Department said here on Saturday that the farmers should complete land preparation with…
ATTOCK, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The Hindu community residing in Attock Cantonment on Saturday celebrated Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi Bandhan, with religious fervour, traditional enthusiasm and devotion, as around 44 Hindu families visited one another’s homes to celebrate the festival and strengthen bonds of love, affection…
PESHAWAR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and Chief Minister Sohail Afridi have been urged to facilitate the recovery of the body of renowned mountaineer Syed Ali Shah, who remains buried in the Falak Sar Glacier. The relatives of Syed Ali Shah, a mountain guide who…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Parliamentary Secretary for Housing, Urban Development and Public Health Engineering Sultan Bajwa on Friday visited the Horticulture Agency Rawalpindi and reviewed various ongoing development and horticulture projects in the city. During the visit, the Parliamentary Secretary was given a detailed briefing on city…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique has said that building a strong and sustainable healthcare system requires quality education, research, trained human resources, modern technology, effective policies, strong regulation and meaningful public-private partnerships. Addressing the Health and Education Summit Pakistan 2026 as a…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Punjab Health Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique on Saturday said that fire safety and electrical safety measures would be ensured in hospitals at all costs, stressing that the protection of life and property of patients and hospital staff was the government’s top priority. He…
