LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has decided to introduce an AI-powered multi-disease scanner in Punjab as part of efforts to modernize healthcare services and facilitate faster and more effective screening and diagnosis of diseases. The chief minister was given a detailed briefing…
MULTAN, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Deputy Commissioner, Dr Faisal Saleem, said that students of religious seminaries deserve the same opportunities as other young players to participate in sports and showcase their abilities in a healthy environment. A cricket tournament was organized by the Sports department Multan under the…
QUETTA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) The Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Balochistan will launch a five-day polio booster campaign across the Quetta block starting Monday, aiming to vaccinate approximately 378,000 children aged 5 to 10 years. According to EOC Coordinator Inam ul Haq, nearly 1,200 vaccination teams have been…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Doctors at Holy Family Hospital (HFH) Rawalpindi have successfully reattached the hand of a five-year-old boy that was completely amputated by a cleaver through a complex replantation surgery. The child, a resident of Jhelum, sustained the serious injury when a toka (heavy cutting…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Ethiopian coffee entered Pakistan’s café scene on Sunday with the launch of the first dedicated Ethiopian coffee café in Rawalpindi and Islamabad. The opening ceremony, led by Ethiopia’s Ambassador to Pakistan Dr. Oumer Hussien Oba, highlighted cultural links and growing people-to-people connections between…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Civil Lines Police have arrested an alleged drug supplier and recovered more than two kilograms of hashish from his possession. According to police spokesperson on Sunday, the suspect was arrested during an operation conducted by Civil Lines Police, following which 2.3 kilograms of…
PESHAWAR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) The Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology (GIKI) welcomed its new Batch 2026 on Sunday with a comprehensive orientation programme aimed at familiarising students and their families with the institute’s academic environment, facilities, regulations and campus life. The programme began…
Dera Ismail Khan, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Two people were killed while two others sustained injuries in two separate road accidents in the Sere Khoware area of Darazinda and on Dera-Chashma Road, Rescue 1122 and local sources said on Sunday. According to details, a passenger vehicle (Datson) loaded…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) has sealed 1,415 illegal treatment centers across the province during a sustained anti-quackery campaign. According to a PHC spokesperson, the Commission’s Anti-Quackery Department conducted 6,380 raids across Punjab during the past six weeks as part of its ongoing crackdown…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Police have arrested eight outlaws during separate operations against the possession of illegal weapons and recovered more than 10 litres of liquor along with weapons and ammunition. According to police spokesperson on Sunday, the operations were conducted in the jurisdictions of Banni, New…
