HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 12th Aug, 2026) The two-week-long Independence Day celebrations at the University of Sindh are in full swing, with a colourful and vibrant event organized at the Dr N.A. Baloch Model School, Elsa Kazi Campus, Hyderabad, featuring tree plantation, a food festival, a cake-cutting ceremony and a…
MULTAN, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 12th Aug, 2026) The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) intensified crackdown on adulterated spices and banned food items and seized more than 12 maunds of adulterated red chilli and destroyed 4,000 sachets of banned gutka in Lodhran and Vehari. The operations were conducted under the supervision of…
RAWALPINDI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 12th Aug, 2026) President Pakistan Peoples Party Workers, Dr. Safdar Ali Abbasi and Naheed Khan, Political Secretary to Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, said that Independence Day is an occasion to renew the commitment to Quaid-e-Azam’s Pakistan, the 1973 Constitution, democracy, constitutional supremacy, and the protection of…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 12th Aug, 2026) Federal Minister for Railways, Muhammad Hanif Abbasi on Wednesday paid tribute to Pakistani youth on the occasion of International Youth Day, terming them as the country’s most valuable asset and the hope for a bright future. In a message, the minister said Pakistan’s…
BAHAWALPUR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 12th Aug, 2026) Commissioner Irfan Ali Kathia visited e-Khidmat Markaz Bahawalpur on Wednesday in connection with the celebrations marking the Independence Day. He was welcomed by Incharge e-Khidmat Markaz Bahawalpur Abdul Ahad Gardezi. The commissioner participated in the Independence Day celebrations and cut a cake to…
HYDERABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 12th Aug, 2026) Sindh Agriculture University (SAU), Tandojam organized a colorful cultural event titled “Cultural Diversity and Showcase of Various Cultures” at the Dr. A.M Shaikh Auditorium Hall as part of the celebrations marking Pakistan’s 79th Independence Day. According to the SAU spokesperson Gul Sher Lochi,…
SARGODHA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 12th Aug, 2026) The Punjab food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday arrested a loader rickshaw driver carrying a dead animal during an inspection. According to a spokesman, the PFA team intercepted the loader rickshaw at Chak 143-NB, Sillanwali, and recovered a dead animal weighing around 460 kilograms….
Security forces neutralized five terrorists belonging to Fitna Al Hindustan during a high-tempo, intelligence-driven operation conducted in the Panjgur district of Balochistan Panjgur (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 12th Aug, 2026) Security forces neutralized five terrorists belonging to Fitna Al Hindustan during a high-tempo, intelligence-driven operation conducted in the Panjgur district of Balochistan. Operation…
KARACHI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 12th Aug, 2026) (12-08-2026) CURRENCY SELLING BUYING USD 279.44 276.44 GBP 377.43 372.98 EUR 322.36 318.58 JPY 1.7528 1.7322 SAR 74.45 73.53 AED 76.09 75. 19 LIBOR LIBOR FOR CALCULATING INTEREST ON SPECIAL USD BONDS LIBOR 1M 3.6421 LIBOR 3M 3.7486 LIBOR 6M 3.8771 US Dollar…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 12th Aug, 2026) Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) on Wednesday announced resilient financial performance in the first half of 2026, despite logistical and geopolitical disruptions arising from the regional conflict in the Gulf since March. EGA delivered Adjusted Earnings Before Interest, Tax, Depreciation and Amortisation (EBITDA)…
