MOSCOW, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 12th Aug, 2026) State Space Corporation Roscosmos has confirmed that the total solar eclipse has begun over Russia’s remote Arctic regions. The cosmic alignment is part of the highly anticipated August 12, 2026, total solar eclipse. This rare astronomical phenomenon began around 17:00 GMT in the…
FAISALABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 18th Aug, 2026) Water & Sanitation Agency (WASA) Faisalabad has moved decisively against the employees involved in a violent clash between rival labor groups and suspended all regular employees found involved in addition to initiating proceedings against them under the Punjab Employees Efficiency, Discipline and Accountability…
AARAU, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 30th Aug, 2026) Swiss police launched a manhunt after a shooting at an event in the town of Aarau left one woman dead and five people injured. Police said a large-scale search and tracking operation was launched following the incident, with officers deployed extensively and wide…
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)…
ABU DHABI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 27th Aug, 2026) President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to President of Nepal Ramchandra Paudel over the victims of floods and landslides, which resulted in a number of deaths and injuries. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin…
NAWABSHAH, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) District Health Officer (DHO) Shaheed Benazirabad, Dr. Mudassar Hussain Domki, in an important message regarding polio awareness and immunization,highlighted the significance of timely vaccination for children. During the ongoing polio booster dose campaign, Dr. Domki’s twin daughters were administered the fIPV booster dose…
(UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 29th Aug, 2026) KATHMANDU, 29th August, 2026 (WAM) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $5 million emergency grant to fund urgent rescue and relief operations after devastating floods and debris flows struck communities along the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli river systems on 26 August. The…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3rd Sep, 2026) The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) Islamabad on Thursday adjourned without proceedings the post-arrest bail petitions of Senator Mushtaq Ahmed and 95 other accused in a case registered over a protest concerning Kashmir in Sector F-10 of the Federal capital. ATC Judge Abual Hasnat Muhammad…
SIALKOT, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) A man was arrested and a case was registered against him after he allegedly subjected his wife to severe violence and forcibly shaved her head following a domestic dispute within the jurisdiction of the Sadar Daska Police Station. According to a spokesperson, the…
GENEVA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 13th Aug, 2026) The World Health Organisation (WHO) said Wednesday it hopes to reverse the spread of Ebola in the DR Congo within three months, but warned the deadly outbreak would not be over by then. The epidemic, which began in the conflict-scarred northeastern province of…
