LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) Special teams of the Punjab Agriculture department have been mobilized and placed on high alert to help control smog this year. A spokesman of the Punjab Agriculture department said here on Friday that the department has already issued warning notices to rice growers,…
DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 28th Aug, 2026) Mohammed Ben Sulayem, President of the FIA, met yesterday with the President of the Republic of Chile, José Antonio Kast in Santiago, reinforcing the strong relationship between the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and the Chilean Government. During the visit, they discussed their…
BRUSSELS, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 28th Aug, 2026) Severe heatwaves in 2026 have been linked to more than 25,000 deaths in Germany, France, Spain and Italy, amid warnings that the toll could rise further during August and September, two of the summer months most associated with heat-related mortality, according to the…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 28th Aug, 2026) The UAE Youth Muay Thai Team has returned from the 2026 Arab Muay Thai Youth Championship in Libya with 11 medals, including two gold, six silver and three bronze, across age categories from 10 to 17 years. The performance reflects the readiness…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 28th Aug, 2026) Etihad Airways has announced that Captain Huda Al Musallami has become the first Emirati woman to qualify as a training captain in the UAE, marking a new milestone for national aviation. The announcement coincides with Emirati Women’s Day and makes Al Musallami…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) A 20-day training course for 53 personnel of the Punjab Tourism Force concluded at the Emergency Services academy (ESA) here on Friday, equipping participants with skills to effectively respond to emergencies and ensure the safety and facilitation of tourists. Addressing the concluding ceremony,…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) Punjab Assembly (PA) Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan on Friday called upon young medical students to pursue research, innovation and critical thinking to address emerging global health challenges. He said this while addressing the inaugural session of the 3rd International ‘StuCON 2026’ at…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) The Department of Specialized Healthcare and Medical education has approved the formation of a Technical Working Group (TWG) to review and develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for nursery and neonatology setups in all government teaching and tertiary care hospitals across Punjab. According to…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) Federal Minister and Chairman Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Rana Muhammad Qasim Noon on Friday met former Punjab Chief Minister and Member National Assembly Hamza Shahbaz Sharif and briefed him about his recent visit to the UK and Europe and efforts to highlight the…
HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) Deputy Commissioner Hyderabad Zain-ul-Abideen Memon presided over a meeting on administrative affairs of the district at his office here on Friday. Additional Deputy Commissioner-II Hyderabad Mahwish Buriro, Municipal Commissioner Hyderabad, all Assistant Commissioners of the district, CEO WASA, officers of Health Department, Rescue…
