LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has congratulated Barrister Iftikhar Gilani on his election as the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The chief minister also felicitated the members of the AJK Legislative Assembly and the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir…
GENEVA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 03rd Sep, 2026) The head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday said the Ebola response needs to be scaled up to tackle the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with tracking the chains of transmission still posing a challenge. “Until every chain is…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 13th Aug, 2026) Advisor to the Chairman of the Senate and Ambassador for the Inter-Parliamentary Speakers’ Conference (ISC), Ms Misbah Khar, on Thursday met with the High Commissioner of Rwanda in Islamabad and discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral relations, particularly in parliamentary, trade, investment and…
KARACHI, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17th Aug, 2026) (17-08-2026) CURRENCY SELLING BUYING USD 279.44 276.44 GBP 378.73 374.23 EUR 323.73 319.92 JPY 1.7567 1.7361 SAR 74.44 73.56 AED 76.09 75. 19 LIBOR LIBOR FOR CALCULATING INTEREST ON SPECIAL USD BONDS LIBOR 1M 3.6392 LIBOR 3M 3.7406 LIBOR 6M 3.8522 US Dollar…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Operations, Qazi Ali Raza on Sunday pushed for timely completion of the modern Capital Patrol Unit (CPU) Headquarters to strengthen patrolling, improve emergency response and enhance operational capacity, as he inspected ongoing construction work at the facility and…
The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Peshawar has announced that the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Annual-II Examination 2026 for 9th and 10th classes will commence from October 7, under the cluster-based examination system PESHAWAR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 13th Aug, 2026) The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE)…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3rd Sep, 2026) Prime Minister’s Focal Person for Polio Eradication, Ayesha Raza Farooq on Thursday said frontline polio workers were the first link in building public trust, and their dedication, courage and tireless efforts were crucial to making Pakistan polio-free. During her direct interaction with frontline…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 8th Aug, 2026) Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination and Political Affairs, Rana Sanaullah Saturday said that Field Marshal General Asim Munir played a key role in the agreement among Pakistan, Turkiye and Saudi Arabia. Talking to a private media news channel, he said Pakistan had earned…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) The National Highway Authority (NHA) has secured a major legal victory in the Federal Constitutional Court of Pakistan, saving the national treasury trillions of rupees. The court ruled in favor of NHA in a long-standing land compensation case (Civil Review No. 95 &…
FAISALABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29th Aug, 2026) The Punjab Agriculture Department has warned the farmers against burning paddy stubble and other crop residues, cautioning that this practice not only carries the risk of arrest, punishment and fines under environmental laws but also fuels hazardous smog, deteriorates air quality and damages…
