LAHORE, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 27th Aug, 2026) An anti-terrorism court on Thursday extended the judicial remand of PTI activist Falak Javed by 14 days in a case pertaining to an alleged attack on Islamabad Police personnel at Zaman Park. ATC Judge Manzer Ali Gill conducted the hearing, during which Falak…
PESHAWAR, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 28th Aug, 2026) Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sohail Afridi has announced a series of eco-friendly transport initiatives, including an electric bike scheme for women, as the provincial government pushes forward with its agenda of sustainable development and public welfare. Addressing the 57th Provincial Cabinet Meeting, the…
ISLAMABAD, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3rd Sep, 2026) Work has begun on a Rs12 billion project to modernize the Gadani shipbreaking yard, upgrading infrastructure to align the facility with international safety and environmental standards, Maritime Affairs Minister Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced Thursday. Chairing a steering committee meeting to review progress…
LONDON, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 23rd Aug, 2026) Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar spoke Sunday with Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov from London. They discussed matters of mutual interest and the upcoming SCO Council of Heads of State meeting in Kyrgyzstan. The two ministers reaffirmed the close…
GUJRAT, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 25th Aug, 2026) Deputy Commissioner Noor-ul-Ain Qureshi, along with Assistant Commissioner Sarai Alamgir Sadia Dogar and Chief Officer Municipal Committee Sarai Alamgir Azmat Warraich, inspected the route of central Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) procession and reviewed arrangements. According to official sources, the central procession, led by President…
HELSINKI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 03rd Sep, 2026) On Monday, 31st August 2026, the UAE Embassy in Helsinki, in cooperation with Emirates, organised a promotional event titled “Bridging Dubai and Helsinki with Emirates” at Solo Sokos Hotel Pier 4 in Helsinki, to celebrate the upcoming launch of Emirates’ new Dubai-Helsinki route….
DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 19th Aug, 2026) The Dubai International Holy Quran Award has received a record 20,500 applications from 135 countries for its 29th edition in 2027, attracting the broadest international participation in the history of Quran awards. The award is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh…
QUETTA, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 22nd Aug, 2026) The Water and Sanitation Authority (WASA) has intensified its campaign against illegal water connections in the city, conducting operations in Gawalmandi Chowk and Haji Ghaibi Road. Led by Special Magistrate WASA Habib-ur-Rehman Kakar, the operation targeted several industrial units and factories. During inspections,…
MUZAFFARGARH, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3rd Sep, 2026) A youth was allegedly abducted by a group of armed motorcyclists in Khan Garh area of Muzaffargarh. However, police acted swiftly and rescued the abductee, while arresting two of the accused. According to police sources, Taqeer Abbas, a resident of Mauza Alam Shah…
DUBAI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM – 23rd Aug, 2026) Mada Media, the company responsible for organising, developing, and managing the out-of-home (OOH) advertising sector in the emirate of Dubai, has announced a strong performance during the first half of 2026, with the total value of signed contracts reaching approximately AED1.5 billion and…
