RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and Chief of Defence Forces ( CDF) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir NI (M) HJ, visited Pakistan’s largest defence industrial complex, Pakistan Ordinance Factory (POF) in Wah. The visit focused on reviewing POF’s production capabilities, export potential and…
WASHINGTON, CARACAS, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 29th Aug, 2026) The US and Venezuela have agreed terms on a huge oil deal that could see Washington take control of more than 65 billion barrels Venezuela’s oil reserves, Euronews reported. US President Donald Trump had announced the agreement on Friday in a post…
MULTAN, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) In a bid to curb gas theft and illegal activities,the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) UFG control task force intensified its operation and disconnected four more gas meters in various areas of the city,here on Saturday. According to details,two meters which were…
KATHMANDU, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 29th Aug, 2026) UNICEF has launched an urgent humanitarian appeal, warning that at least 17,000 children are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance while 18 schools have been destroyed and another 20 damaged. Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said that the number of…
MUZAFFARGARH, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Police claimed to have arrested a suspected robber in an injured condition following an encounter in the Shah Sultan police jurisdiction,here on Wednesday. According to a police spokesperson,Station House Officer Officer(SHO) Shah Sultan Police Station,Sajid Fayaz and his team were conducting snap checking…
UNITED NATIONS, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Pakistan urged the UN Security Council on Friday to rapidly deploy international support to Haiti following a brutal gang massacre of at least 47 people—including children hiding in a church—near Port-au-Prince, the strife-torn Caribbean country’s capital. “Regrettably, the situation in Haiti has…
KARACHI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Pakistan Meteorological Department on Saturday forecast hot and humid weather in most districts of the Sindh province during the next 24 hours. However, partly cloudy weather is predicted in coastal areas of the province. Mainly, hot and humid weather is likely to prevail…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The Swedish Embassy in Pakistan hosted a special reception on Friday to reconnect and reactivate its alumni network, celebrating the enduring academic and cultural ties between Sweden and Pakistan. Ambassador of Sweden to Pakistan Alexandra Berg von Linde and members of the diplomatic…
HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Commissioner Hyderabad Division Fayaz Hussain Abbasi visited Aitmaad Home, a welfare institution established for the care, education and upbringing of orphaned and underprivileged children in Badin, and reviewed the educational and residential facilities being provided to them. Accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Badin Yasir…
NATHIAGALI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) Eight illegal and unregistered guest houses have been sealed on Church Road in Nathia Gali during a crackdown aimed at ensuring regulated and quality facilities for tourists in the Galiyat region. The action was taken on the directions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister…
