MULTAN, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Scorching heatwaves, declining groundwater levels, air pollution, soil degradation and increasingly unpredictable floods are no longer distant environmental warnings for Pakistan. They are becoming part of everyday life, creating an urgent need for professionally trained environmental scientists capable of understanding these challenges and…
Multan, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Tibba Sultanpur, a town in Vehari district is quietly emerging as one of Punjab’s important centers for “Gulab” (rose) cultivation, turning the beautiful flower into a profitable cash crop, as well as source of daily employment for hundreds of poor women. More than…
KATHMANDU, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 30th Aug, 2026) Nepal resumed search and rescue work on Saturday after a brief weather-related suspension as authorities searched for nearly 3,000 missing people following a devastating flood that killed hundreds and tore through a region bordering Tibet. The Himalayan nation of 30 million people called…
CARACAS, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 30th Aug, 2026) Venezuelan interim President Delcy Rodriguez said on Saturday that an energy agreement with the U.S. would remain in force for 25 years, target an increase in crude output to 1.5 million barrels per day (bpd) and preserve the country’s sovereignty over its natural…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Scorching heatwaves, declining groundwater levels, air pollution, soil degradation and increasingly unpredictable floods are no longer distant environmental warnings for Pakistan. They are becoming part of everyday life, creating an urgent need for professionally trained environmental scientists capable of understanding these challenges and…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Research Fellow at the China International Press Communication Center Muhammad Zamir Assadi has said that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has significantly changed Pakistan’s economic, geographical and strategic landscape while its second phase can open new opportunities for industrial growth, exports, technology and…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal on Friday chaired a meeting of a committee constituted on the directives of Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif to explore financing options for the Rohri-Multan section of the Main Line-1 (ML-1) railways project. The…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) Deputy Commissioner Murree, Agha Zaheer Abbas Shirazi held a meeting here on Friday to review ongoing development projects at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office. The meeting reviewed the progress of various development and construction projects underway across Murree. The Deputy Commissioner directed the relevant…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) A 12-year-old boy, identified as Sufyan, died after sustaining a gunshot wound in the leg in the limits of City Police Station, Rawalpindi, police said. According to preliminary investigations, Sufyan was shot by his brother Salman while the two were outside their home….
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 30th Aug, 2026) Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Islamabad Kainat Azhar Khan inspected different Police Khidmat Centres and field duty points, directing officers to ensure timely and transparent public services while strengthening traffic enforcement and keeping traffic moving smoothly across the Federal capital. An Islamabad Traffic Police…
