SUKKUR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Aug, 2026) Vice Chancellor of The Begum Nusrat Bhutto Women University (BNBWU) Sukkur, Prof. Dr. Tehmina Nangraj on Monday, attended an exclusive dinner gathering hosted by Vice Chancellor of Ziauddin University Karachi, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali Shaikh. The high-level interaction was graced by Dr. Peter…
LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Aug, 2026) Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has congratulated Pakistani squash player Sana Bahadur on winning the PSA Challengers 3 Open 2026 title in Australia. In her message, the chief minister said Sana Bahadur, “daughter of Pakistan”, has made the country proud by clinching…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Aug, 2026) A grand music show was organized at the Punjab Council of the Arts, Rawalpindi, in connection with Independence Day celebrations, featuring patriotic songs and folk performances by renowned singers Rehnat Bano and Mushtaq Niazi. A large number of citizens attended the event, which…
MUZAFFARGARH, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Aug, 2026) The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Monday foiled a bid to supply a large quantity of rotten mangoes to the local market by destroying 65 maunds of decayed fruit and imposing a fine of Rs.50,000 on two suppliers. According to a PFA spokesperson,food…
LARKANA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Aug, 2026) As part of the celebrations of Pakistan’s 79th Independence Day, a football match was organized by Larkana Sports at the Municipal Stadium Larkana on Monday. The Chief Guest of the event was Mayor of Municipal Corporation Larkana, Advocate Anwar Ali Luhur. General Secretary…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Aug, 2026) The Chief Justice of Pakistan on Monday received the Mr. Justice Martin Griffiths, Judge of the High Court of England and Wales (King’s Bench Division), here at the Supreme Court of Pakistan. Justice Griffiths, who is currently visiting Pakistan, is a member of…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 17th Aug, 2026) President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to President Xi Jinping of China over the passing of former Premier of the State Council Zhu Rongji. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice…
National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) celebrated the 79th Independence Day of Pakistan with a ceremony held at its Head Office in Karachi, attended by President & CEO Mr. Rehmat Ali Hasnie, senior management, and staff members from across the Bank Karachi (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Aug, 2026) National Bank of Pakistan (NBP)…
SHARJAH, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 17th Aug, 2026) The third edition of the Shams Award for Arabic Content 2026, organised by Sharjah Media City (Shams) has attracted strong interest from creatives and content creators, with the number of entries exceeding 500, reflecting the award’s growing presence across the Arab world and…
SARGODHA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Aug, 2026) Police arrested 15 criminals during a crackdown on law-violators across the district,here on Monday. According to police,teams from different police stations raided various localities and arrested Khalid,Khaleel,Asghar, Nouman,Naveed,Nasrullah,Muhammad Ashfaq,Muhammad Aslam,Tariq,Waqas,Waleed and others. Police recovered 2-kg hashish,2-kg opium,231 liters of liquor,nine pistols,nine guns and…
