Rains in Khyber Pakhwa killed 17 people and injured dozens

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Peshawar, March 30, 2026 – At least 17 people, including children and women, have died in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to recent heavy rains that caused roofs and walls of houses to collapse. According to initial reports on My website, 56 people were also injured. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) released a preliminary report covering … Read more

Karachi Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi puts officials on alert in view of rain forecast

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Karachi Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi has instructed all deputy commissioners, assistant commissioners and relevant departments to be on alert to deal with any emergency due to rain expected from Wednesday. KARACHI (Urdu Point / Pakistan Point News – 24th Mar, 2026) Karachi Commissioner Syed Hassan Naqvi has directed all Deputy Commissioners, Assistant Commissioners and relevant … Read more

The President and Prime Minister praise the successful security operation against Kharijite sedition in North Waziristan

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Islamabad (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – April 2, 2026) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday praised the security forces for their successful operation against Kharijite sedition militants in North Waziristan, in which eight terrorists were killed near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. In a statement issued by the Presidency, … Read more

The capital approves 33 wheelchairs for people with special needs

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Khanewal (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 17 Mar, 2026) The District Rehabilitation and Persons with Disabilities Committee, headed by Deputy Commissioner Maliha Rasheed, held a meeting to discuss measures aimed at the care and accessibility of persons with disabilities. During the session, the Deputy Commissioner agreed to provide wheelchairs for 33 people with special … Read more

Prime Minister Shehbaz directs complete digitization of welfare payments under BISP

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ISLAMABAD (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 18 Mar, 2026) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed that all payments under the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) be made through digital ‘social protection wallets’, marking a major policy decision aimed at enhancing transparency and efficiency in social welfare delivery. Chairing a review meeting on the … Read more

No hike in fuel prices as PM refused to hike petrol price by Rs 76, increase diesel by Rs 177; Government to absorb the burden of Rs45b

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Islamabad (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 21 March 2026) Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday rejected a proposed sharp increase of Rs 76 per liter in the country. gasoline And Rs 177 per liter of diesel Prices Ahead of Eid al-Fitr, the government has decided to absorb an additional Rs 45 lakh one … Read more

Two people were arrested and chemical chains were found

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Lahore (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 29 March 2026) Manawan Police on Sunday arrested two accused and recovered rolls of chemical thread. The police said that 38 spools of chemical thread were found in their possession Othman and Asad Allah. During preliminary investigations, the defendants revealed that they used to order chemical series online … Read more